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heyi xiao wrote: > > > > Hello all, > > My linux system has > a pre-installed perl. Is there a good way to check the source code for builtin > functions, like reverse etc. I want to check the source code for better > learning/understanding. > > Thanks a lot! > > Heyi Documentation for the built-in functions is here: http://perldoc.perl.org/perlfunc.html The rest can be read at http://perldoc.perl.org/ Nowadays, Linux comes with Perl but not its documentation. To download it, start your favourite package manager and download the package "perl-doc" Also, since some of it refers to the Syscalls, you may want its documentation. Its package is "manpages-dev" -- Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, Shawn Programming is as much about organization and communication as it is about coding. I like Perl; it's the only language where you can bless your thingy.Thread Previous | Thread Next