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From:
Nick Ing-Simmons
Date:
June 13, 2001 12:24
Subject:
Re: Should the op dispatch loop decode?
Message ID:
20010613192411.733.13@dromedary.ni-s.u-net.com
Benjamin Stuhl <tiriath@yahoo.com> writes:
>I don't see where shadow functions are really necessary -
>after all, no one has ever complained that you can't do 
>
>pp_chomp(sv); /* or pp_add(sv1, sv2), for that matter */
>
>in Perl 5. 

Yes we did. And note the doop.c file which is part answer
to the shadows.

Given the inner functions we could presumable generate the decode
functions (c.f. xsubpp)

-- 
Nick Ing-Simmons


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