Change 23205 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2004/08/09 12:10:25
Add a note in perltodo about a potential extension of readpipe()
Affected files ...
... //depot/perl/pod/perltodo.pod#89 edit
Differences ...
==== //depot/perl/pod/perltodo.pod#89 (text) ====
Index: perl/pod/perltodo.pod
--- perl/pod/perltodo.pod#88~23116~ Thu Jul 15 05:50:31 2004
+++ perl/pod/perltodo.pod Mon Aug 9 05:10:25 2004
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@
=head2 Optimize away @_
-The old perltodo notes "Look at the "reification" code in C<av.c>"
+The old perltodo notes "Look at the "reification" code in C<av.c>".
=head2 switch ops
@@ -297,3 +297,9 @@
represented what current perl programs do, and measurably reported whether
tweaks to the core improve, degrade or don't really affect performance, to
guide people attempting to optimise the guts of perl.
+
+=head2 readpipe(LIST)
+
+system() accepts a LIST syntax (and a PROGRAM LIST syntax) to avoid
+running a shell. readpipe() (the function behind qx//) could be similarly
+extended.
End of Patch.
