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authorSiep Kroonenberg <siepo@cybercomm.nl>2021-03-03 11:04:20 +0000
committerSiep Kroonenberg <siepo@cybercomm.nl>2021-03-03 11:04:20 +0000
commit13c3572d26e0868b9665513e4646ade860ae7810 (patch)
tree72f68d7c1270cc0a1d504f8eeb45d4de6b36f2d1 /Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/Scalar
parent87d16a01498a53c4bb455d78ae7131370e47591e (diff)
Updated tlperl
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@58075 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
Diffstat (limited to 'Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/Scalar')
-rw-r--r--Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/Scalar/Util.pm13
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/Scalar/Util.pm b/Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/Scalar/Util.pm
index 69821587059..a7345aad78a 100644
--- a/Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/Scalar/Util.pm
+++ b/Master/tlpkg/tlperl/lib/Scalar/Util.pm
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ our @EXPORT_OK = qw(
dualvar isdual isvstring looks_like_number openhandle readonly set_prototype
tainted
);
-our $VERSION = "1.50";
-$VERSION = eval $VERSION;
+our $VERSION = "1.55";
+$VERSION =~ tr/_//d;
require List::Util; # List::Util loads the XS
List::Util->VERSION( $VERSION ); # Ensure we got the right XS version (RT#100863)
@@ -134,6 +134,11 @@ is returned.
$obj = bless {}, "Foo";
$type = reftype $obj; # HASH
+Note that for internal reasons, all precompiled regexps (C<qr/.../>) are
+blessed references; thus C<ref()> returns the package name string C<"Regexp">
+on these but C<reftype()> will return the underlying C structure type of
+C<"REGEXP"> in all capitals.
+
=head2 weaken
weaken( $ref );
@@ -276,8 +281,8 @@ L<perlapi/looks_like_number>.
my $fh = openhandle( $fh );
-Returns C<$fh> itself if C<$fh> may be used as a filehandle and is open, or is
-is a tied handle. Otherwise C<undef> is returned.
+Returns C<$fh> itself, if C<$fh> may be used as a filehandle and is open, or if
+it is a tied handle. Otherwise C<undef> is returned.
$fh = openhandle(*STDIN); # \*STDIN
$fh = openhandle(\*STDIN); # \*STDIN