On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Philippe M . Chiasson wrote:
 
> Okay, it sure makes sense to _really_ check in @INC, it's just quite complicated
> compared to checking the stash.  One question about that stuff.  Why isn't there
> a generic function somwehre in perl to convert Perl package name to a filename ?  Or 
>haven't
> I looked enough...  Because I have the impression that simply s/::/\//g and slapping
> a '.pm' at the end most definitely doesn't work on all platforms ...

dunno why perl doesn't have a generic function (normally happens in
Perl_ck_require).  but s,::,/,g and .= '.pm' will work on all platforms,
Perl always stores the %INC filename in that format.

> I just wonder what should be the clean way to dynamically allocate memory when
> you need it, if you need it, without a handle on things like the current
> request/pool...

require an APR::Pool to be passed into the function.



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