In perl.git, the branch blead has been updated <http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/349c8cee6c078a03e5d96f45547833fcfe03b866?hp=a8a2ceaa337ed7cb30711de145f484033c43b07d>
- Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit 349c8cee6c078a03e5d96f45547833fcfe03b866 Author: Daniel Dragan <[email protected]> Date: Sat Jan 12 21:02:33 2013 -0500 better POD for unpackstring Someone asked me how to use unpackstring() since they couldn't figure it out from the docs, so I added some things. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: pp_pack.c | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/pp_pack.c b/pp_pack.c index 50d4a63..cc1e637 100644 --- a/pp_pack.c +++ b/pp_pack.c @@ -1190,8 +1190,10 @@ first_symbol(const char *pat, const char *patend) { =for apidoc unpackstring The engine implementing unpack() Perl function. C<unpackstring> puts the -extracted list items on the stack and returns the number of elements. +extracted list items on the @_ stack and returns the number of elements. Issue C<PUTBACK> before and C<SPAGAIN> after the call to this function. +Unlike L</call_pv>, do not do a C<PUSHMARK>. This function takes no parameters +on the @_ stack. =cut */ -- Perl5 Master Repository
