X-Git-Url: http://git.vpit.fr/?p=perl%2Fmodules%2Findirect.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=lib%2Findirect.pm;h=87b9083f0d6a099151be5454d59c6e1a7a236528;hp=edfe0933fe64c9ecabdde502a96b4d3aa0246e05;hb=5bd6ea3604cdf66d5ed8ac5c311273e8814db085;hpb=75cf45cd438ca888114977c6917a11e7364402f3 diff --git a/lib/indirect.pm b/lib/indirect.pm index edfe093..87b9083 100644 --- a/lib/indirect.pm +++ b/lib/indirect.pm @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ package indirect; -use 5.008; +use 5.008001; use strict; use warnings; @@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ indirect - Lexically warn about using the indirect object syntax. =head1 VERSION -Version 0.18 +Version 0.23 =cut our $VERSION; BEGIN { - $VERSION = '0.18'; + $VERSION = '0.23'; } =head1 SYNOPSIS @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ BEGIN { } try { ... }; # warns - no indirect ':fatal'; + no indirect ':fatal'; # or 'FATAL', or ':Fatal' ... if (defied $foo) { ... } # croaks, note the typo # From the command-line @@ -48,7 +48,9 @@ BEGIN { =head1 DESCRIPTION When enabled (or disabled as some may prefer to say, since you actually turn it on by calling C), this pragma warns about indirect object syntax constructs that may have slipped into your code. -This syntax is now considered harmful, since its parsing has many quirks and its use is error prone (when C isn't defined, C actually compiles to C<< $x->swoosh >>). + +This syntax is now considered harmful, since its parsing has many quirks and its use is error prone (when C is not defined, C actually compiles to C<< $x->swoosh >>). +In L, Matt S. Trout gives an example of an indirect construct that can cause a particularly bewildering error. It currently does not warn for core functions (C, C, C or C). This may change in the future, or may be added as optional features that would be enabled by passing options to C. @@ -60,6 +62,8 @@ This module is B a source filter. BEGIN { if ($ENV{PERL_INDIRECT_PM_DISABLE}) { *_tag = sub ($) { 1 }; + *I_THREADSAFE = sub () { 1 }; + *I_FORKSAFE = sub () { 1 }; } else { require XSLoader; XSLoader::load(__PACKAGE__, $VERSION); @@ -68,7 +72,7 @@ BEGIN { =head1 METHODS -=head2 C<< unimport [ hook => $hook | ':fatal' ] >> +=head2 C<< unimport [ hook => $hook | ':fatal', 'FATAL', ... ] >> Magically called when C is encountered. Turns the module on. @@ -78,7 +82,7 @@ The policy to apply depends on what is first found in C<@opts> : =item * -If it's the string C<':fatal'>, the compilation will croak on the first indirect syntax met. +If it is a string that matches C, the compilation will croak on the first indirect syntax met. =item * @@ -101,7 +105,7 @@ sub unimport { my $arg = shift; if ($arg eq 'hook') { $hook = shift; - } elsif ($arg eq ':fatal') { + } elsif ($arg =~ /^:?fatal$/i) { $hook = sub { die msg(@_) }; } last if $hook; @@ -147,6 +151,11 @@ sub msg { True iff the module could have been built with thread-safety features enabled. +=head2 C + +True iff this module could have been built with fork-safety features enabled. +This will always be true except on Windows where it's false for perl 5.10.0 and below . + =head1 DIAGNOSTICS =head2 C @@ -162,16 +171,18 @@ The default warning/exception message thrown when an indirect call on a block is =head2 C If this environment variable is set to true when the pragma is used for the first time, the XS code won't be loaded and, although the C<'indirect'> lexical hint will be set to true in the scope of use, the pragma itself won't do anything. +In this case, the pragma will always be considered to be thread-safe, and as such L will be true. This is useful for disabling C in production environments. Note that clearing this variable after C was loaded has no effect. -If you want to reenable the pragma later, you also need to reload it by deleting the C<'indirect.pm'> entry from C<%INC>. +If you want to re-enable the pragma later, you also need to reload it by deleting the C<'indirect.pm'> entry from C<%INC>. =head1 CAVEATS -The implementation was tweaked to work around several limitations of vanilla C pragmas : it's thread safe, and doesn't suffer from a C bug that causes all pragmas to propagate into Cd scopes. +The implementation was tweaked to work around several limitations of vanilla C pragmas : it's thread safe, and does not suffer from a C bug that causes all pragmas to propagate into Cd scopes. -C (no semicolon) at the end of a file won't be seen as an indirect object syntax, although it will as soon as there is another token before the end (as in C or C). +Before C 5.12, C (no semicolon) at the end of a file is not seen as an indirect object syntax, although it is as soon as there is another token before the end (as in C or C). +If you use C 5.12 or greater, those constructs are correctly reported. With 5.8 perls, the pragma does not propagate into C. This is due to a shortcoming in the way perl handles the hints hash, which is addressed in perl 5.10. @@ -181,7 +192,10 @@ Hence C will be caught. =head1 DEPENDENCIES -L 5.8. +L 5.8.1. + +A C compiler. +This module may happen to build with a C++ compiler as well, but don't rely on it, as no guarantee is made in this regard. L (standard since perl 5.006). @@ -212,7 +226,7 @@ Andrew Main and Florian Ragwitz, for testing on real-life code and reporting iss =head1 COPYRIGHT & LICENSE -Copyright 2008-2009 Vincent Pit, all rights reserved. +Copyright 2008,2009,2010,2011 Vincent Pit, all rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.