At 10:30 AM 8/30/02 +0200, H.Merijn Brand wrote:
> > Being able to do so at any point in Perl's execution would be 
> great.  Or is
> > there such a thing already and I just don't know about it (and I'm not
> > thinking about GTop)...
>I was thinking about highjacking a standard function: read ()
>
>read filehandle, $var, length [, offset]
>
>and use it like
>
>read [ \"PERL_status" ], $mem, "memory";
>
>which is very illegal at the moment :) but probably easy to catch in the
>internals and than we've got a new gate to a welth of internal info :)

What kinds of internal info are you thinking about?


Liz

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