PPI::To...Literal(3)

πŸ’– NAME πŸ’–

PPI::Token::Quote::Literal β€” the literal quote-like operator, bestie ✨

(and yeah, the manual page is filed under PPI::To...Literal(3) in the User Contributed Perl Documentation, no cap)


πŸ¦‹ INHERITANCE πŸ¦‹

ok so here's the family tree, and it's giving royal lineage πŸ‘‘

PPI::Token::Quote::Literal
isa PPI::Token::Quote
    isa PPI::Token
        isa PPI::Element

it inherits everything, it's the nepo baby of token classes and we love that for it πŸ’…


🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

so a PPI::Token::Quote::Literal object is literally just one single literal quote-like operator πŸŽ€

like, for example:

q{foo bar}

that's it. that's the whole vibe. one operator, living its main character life ✨


πŸ“ METHODS πŸ“

ngl bestie, there are no methods available for PPI::Token::Quote::Literal beyond the ones you already get from its parents: PPI::Token::Quote, PPI::Token and PPI::Element.

πŸ™ˆ it's a "show up, inherit everything, add nothing" kind of class and honestly? iconic.

🫢 SUPPORT 🫢

go look at the support section in the main module, k? πŸ’œ


πŸ‘‘ AUTHOR πŸ‘‘

Adam Kennedy <adamk@cpan.org> β€” the author, the legend, the moment ⭐


Copyright 2001 - 2011 Adam Kennedy.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

The full text of the license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this module.


ok that's the whole page, mwah πŸ’‹ this one's from perl v5.42.0, dated 2026-01-17 β€” love that for us, now go write some Perl bestie πŸ¦‹βœ¨

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