Devel:...::Roots(3pm)

✨ NAME ✨

"Devel::MAT::Tool::Roots" β€” bestie, it shows you a whole list of the root SVs πŸ’…

(also it's a Devel:...::Roots(3pm) situation, user-contributed Perl documentation vibe, and no you did not misread the title, that's just how it renders in your terminal πŸŽ€)


πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

So this Devel::MAT tool? It literally displays a list of all the root SVs. That's it. That's the whole job. And it ate. ✨


πŸ‘‘ COMMANDS πŸ‘‘

🌸 roots

pmat> roots
the *@ GV                           : GLOB($*) at 0x1381ed0/errgv
the ARGV GV                         : GLOB(@*I) at 0x139f618/argvgv
...

Prints a list of every root SV in the heap. Every. Single. One. No cap. πŸ”₯

ngl if you're staring at this output wondering where all your memory went, you're in the right place 🫢

πŸ¦‹ AUTHOR πŸ¦‹

Paul Evans <leonerd@leonerd.org.uk>


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