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- package PerlIO::scalar;
- our $VERSION = '0.01';
- use XSLoader ();
- XSLoader::load 'PerlIO::scalar';
- 1;
- __END__
-
- =head1 NAME
-
- PerlIO::scalar - support module for in-memory IO.
-
- =head1 SYNOPSIS
-
- open($fh,"<",\$scalar);
- open($fh,">",\$scalar);
-
- or
-
- open($fh,"<:scalar",\$scalar);
- open($fh,">:scalar",\$scalar);
-
- =head1 DESCRIPTION
-
- C<PerlIO::scalar> only exists to use XSLoader to load C code that provides
- support for treating a scalar as an "in memory" file.
-
- All normal file operations can be performed on the handle. The scalar
- is considered a stream of bytes. Currently fileno($fh) returns C<undef>.
-
- =cut
-
-
-