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B-C-1.25
River stage zero No dependents
22 ++

Changes for version 1.25 - 2010-04-11

  • C.pm: remove global my_perl, pass it properly around.
  • t/c*.t: added test 40 \000 byte in PV failing on ori 5.6.2 (Nick Koston), added more magic tests for shared vars - n,p,P magic: 39-43. 41 nyi
  • t/modules.t: fix -t (run module tests), print header only on full test
  • t/modules.pm: do not test core or deprecated modules, esp. do not download perl Added is_subset.
  • t/testm.sh: implement -k
  • t/testc.sh, t/TESTS: add 44 for weaken import and magic_killbackrefs #72922

Documentation

BcVersions
ByteLoader bytecode versions
B::Asmdata
Autogenerated data about Perl ops, used to generate bytecode
perlcompile
Introduction to the Perl Compiler-Translator
perloptree
The Perl op tree
ramblings::frozenperl_2010
yapc_bratislava08
Need help with the perl compiler, emit C or JIT, blabla
assemble
Assemble Perl bytecode
disassemble
perlcc
generate executables from Perl programs

Modules

B::Asmdata
Autogenerated data about Perl ops, used to generate bytecode
ByteLoader
load byte compiled perl code
B::Assembler
Assemble Perl bytecode
B::Bblock
Walk basic blocks
B::Bytecode
Perl compiler's bytecode backend
B::C
Perl compiler's C backend
B::CC
Perl compiler's optimized C translation backend
B::Disassembler
Disassemble Perl bytecode
B::Stackobj
Helper module for CC backend
B::Stash
show what stashes are loaded

Provides

B::C::InitSection
in lib/B/C.pm
B::C::Section
in lib/B/C.pm
B::Disassembler::BytecodeStream
in lib/B/Disassembler.pm
B::FAKEOP
in lib/B/C.pm
B::Pseudoreg
in lib/B/CC.pm
B::Shadow
in lib/B/CC.pm

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