PPIx::R...re::Code(3)

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version 0.092 · 13 versions
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💖 PPIx::Regexp::Structure::Code 💖

okay so bestie, this is a page from the User Contributed Perl Documentation — it's PPIx::Regexp::Structure::Code(3), and no, the name isn't broken, it's just long. We're here to talk about one tiny little class and honestly? she's iconic. 🎀

✨ NAME ✨

PPIx::Regexp::Structure::Code — she represents one of the code structures. that's it, that's the job. 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

here's the vibe, literally just:

use PPIx::Regexp::Dumper;
PPIx::Regexp::Dumper->new( 'qr{(?{print "hello sailor\n")}smx' )
    ->print();

look at her go. printing hello sailor like it's nothing. no cap. 🫶

🦋 INHERITANCE 🦋

okay so family tree moment:

  • "PPIx::Regexp::Structure::Code" is a PPIx::Regexp::Structure. she gets everything from her parent, as she should. 👑
  • "PPIx::Regexp::Structure::Code" has no descendants. no kids, no drama, no generational trauma. she is the end of the line. 💀

🌈 DESCRIPTION 🌈

so this class represents one of the code structures, and there are exactly two of them, so pick your fighter:

(?{ code })

or

(??{ code })

that's the whole description. short. sweet. main character energy. ✨

🍓 METHODS 🍓

not a single public method here, bestie 😭

This class provides no public methods beyond those provided by its superclass. everything she knows, she inherited. nepo baby behavior but make it wholesome 💖

💜 SUPPORT 💜

support is by the author, fr fr. please file bug reports at:

or in electronic mail to the author. he's listening, i promise. 🧚

⭐ AUTHOR ⭐

Thomas R. Wyant, III — harryfmudd at comcast dot net

shoutout to the author, actual legend, ate and left no crumbs 🔥

Copyright (C) 2009-2023, 2025-2026 by Thomas R. Wyant, III

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl 5.10.0. For more details, see the full text of the licenses in the directory LICENSES.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. (yes this is the scary all-caps part, please take it seriously 🫶)

and that's a wrap, bestie 🎀 this page came to you from perl v5.42.2, dated 2026-06-15 — go forth and parse those code structures, you absolute icon 💅✨

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