/usr/share/perl/5.14.2/constant.pm is in perl-base 5.14.2-21+deb7u3.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 | package constant;
use 5.005;
use strict;
use warnings::register;
use vars qw($VERSION %declared);
$VERSION = '1.21';
#=======================================================================
# Some names are evil choices.
my %keywords = map +($_, 1), qw{ BEGIN INIT CHECK END DESTROY AUTOLOAD };
$keywords{UNITCHECK}++ if $] > 5.009;
my %forced_into_main = map +($_, 1),
qw{ STDIN STDOUT STDERR ARGV ARGVOUT ENV INC SIG };
my %forbidden = (%keywords, %forced_into_main);
my $str_end = $] >= 5.006 ? "\\z" : "\\Z";
my $normal_constant_name = qr/^_?[^\W_0-9]\w*$str_end/;
my $tolerable = qr/^[A-Za-z_]\w*$str_end/;
my $boolean = qr/^[01]?$str_end/;
BEGIN {
# We'd like to do use constant _CAN_PCS => $] > 5.009002
# but that's a bit tricky before we load the constant module :-)
# By doing this, we save 1 run time check for *every* call to import.
no strict 'refs';
my $const = $] > 5.009002;
*_CAN_PCS = sub () {$const};
}
#=======================================================================
# import() - import symbols into user's namespace
#
# What we actually do is define a function in the caller's namespace
# which returns the value. The function we create will normally
# be inlined as a constant, thereby avoiding further sub calling
# overhead.
#=======================================================================
sub import {
my $class = shift;
return unless @_; # Ignore 'use constant;'
my $constants;
my $multiple = ref $_[0];
my $pkg = caller;
my $flush_mro;
my $symtab;
if (_CAN_PCS) {
no strict 'refs';
$symtab = \%{$pkg . '::'};
};
if ( $multiple ) {
if (ref $_[0] ne 'HASH') {
require Carp;
Carp::croak("Invalid reference type '".ref(shift)."' not 'HASH'");
}
$constants = shift;
} else {
unless (defined $_[0]) {
require Carp;
Carp::croak("Can't use undef as constant name");
}
$constants->{+shift} = undef;
}
foreach my $name ( keys %$constants ) {
# Normal constant name
if ($name =~ $normal_constant_name and !$forbidden{$name}) {
# Everything is okay
# Name forced into main, but we're not in main. Fatal.
} elsif ($forced_into_main{$name} and $pkg ne 'main') {
require Carp;
Carp::croak("Constant name '$name' is forced into main::");
# Starts with double underscore. Fatal.
} elsif ($name =~ /^__/) {
require Carp;
Carp::croak("Constant name '$name' begins with '__'");
# Maybe the name is tolerable
} elsif ($name =~ $tolerable) {
# Then we'll warn only if you've asked for warnings
if (warnings::enabled()) {
if ($keywords{$name}) {
warnings::warn("Constant name '$name' is a Perl keyword");
} elsif ($forced_into_main{$name}) {
warnings::warn("Constant name '$name' is " .
"forced into package main::");
}
}
# Looks like a boolean
# use constant FRED == fred;
} elsif ($name =~ $boolean) {
require Carp;
if (@_) {
Carp::croak("Constant name '$name' is invalid");
} else {
Carp::croak("Constant name looks like boolean value");
}
} else {
# Must have bad characters
require Carp;
Carp::croak("Constant name '$name' has invalid characters");
}
{
no strict 'refs';
my $full_name = "${pkg}::$name";
$declared{$full_name}++;
if ($multiple || @_ == 1) {
my $scalar = $multiple ? $constants->{$name} : $_[0];
# Work around perl bug #xxxxx: Sub names (actually glob
# names in general) ignore the UTF8 flag. So we have to
# turn it off to get the "right" symbol table entry.
utf8::is_utf8 $name and utf8::encode $name;
# The constant serves to optimise this entire block out on
# 5.8 and earlier.
if (_CAN_PCS && $symtab && !exists $symtab->{$name}) {
# No typeglob yet, so we can use a reference as space-
# efficient proxy for a constant subroutine
# The check in Perl_ck_rvconst knows that inlinable
# constants from cv_const_sv are read only. So we have to:
Internals::SvREADONLY($scalar, 1);
$symtab->{$name} = \$scalar;
++$flush_mro;
} else {
*$full_name = sub () { $scalar };
}
} elsif (@_) {
my @list = @_;
*$full_name = sub () { @list };
} else {
*$full_name = sub () { };
}
}
}
# Flush the cache exactly once if we make any direct symbol table changes.
mro::method_changed_in($pkg) if _CAN_PCS && $flush_mro;
}
1;
__END__
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