Re: [ID 20000125.002] Problem in documentation of Fcntl constants

[Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@ActiveState.com>]

On Tue, 25 Jan 2000 17:45:11 EST, Barrie Slaymaker wrote:
>As Tom mentions later, it seems that it shouldn't be necessary.  And if
>it is, it could be done with lower CPU overhead in atleast two ways:
>just manually listing all of the prototypes, and by overloading import
>and only eval()-ing when necessary.

I think the better approach is to make h2xs generate newCONSTSUB() entries
for constants, and do away with encouraging the AUTOLOAD-based mechanism
altogether.  ext/B/defsubs_h.PL does this already.


Sarathy
gsar@ActiveState.com

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