Writing Perl Modules for CPAN

Chapter 2: Perl Module Basics

Example 2-1: Overloading Unary Operations in the Even Class

Chapter 4: CPAN Module Distributions

Example 4-1: Counter.pm File Generated by h2xs

Example 4-2: Modified Counter.pm for Data::Counter

Example 4-3: Makefile.PL Generated by h2xs

Example 4-4: Modified Makefile.PL for Data::Counter

Example 4-5: test.pl Generated by h2xs

Example 4-6: Modified test.pl for Data::Counter

Example 4-7: README Generated by h2xs

Example 4-8: Changes File Generated by h2xs

Example 4-9: MANIFEST Generated by h2xs.

Example 4-10: Nonportable count_args.pl

Example 4-11: Portable count_args.pl.PL

Chapter 9: Writing C Modules with XS

Example 9-1: MIME.pm Generated by h2xs -A -n Gnome::MIME

Example 9-2: Makefile.PL Generated by h2xs -A -n Gnome::MIME

Example 9-3: MIME.xs Generated by h2xs -A -n Gnome::MIME

Example 9-4: MIME.xs with First XSUB Added

Example 9-5: C Function Generated by xsubpp for gnome_mime_type() XSUB

Example 9-6: Named-Parameter XSUB

Example 9-7: XSUB Implementing Gnome::MIME::type_data()

Example 9-8: XSUB for Gnome::MIME::type_data() with Multiple-Value Return

Example 9-9: typemap File with GList* Typemap

Example 9-10: GList_to_AVref() Function Included in MIME.xs

Chapter 10: Writing C Modules with Inline::C

Example 10-1: Makefile.PL for Inline::C Version of Gnome::MIME

Example 10-2: MIME.pm with a Single C-Function Wrapper

Example 10-3: Inline Function with Named-Parameter Support

Example 10-4: Inline Function Using Multivalue Return

Chapter 11: CGI Application Modules for CPAN

Example 11-1: BBS.pm, the CGI::Application BBS

Example 11-2: bbs.cgi, the BBS Stub Script

Example 11-3: Message Entry Screen Implemented with CGI.pm

Example 11-4: Message Entry Screen Implemented with HTML::Template

Example 11-5: Message Entry Screen Template File edit.tmpl