Perl::...s::Perl(3pm)

💖 Perl::...s::Perl(3pm) 💖

okay bestie, this page comes from the User Contributed Perl Documentation, and it’s all about Perl::Critic::Utils::Perl. it’s a little utility situation for Perl-language stuff that isn’t necessarily PPI related. no cap.

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✨ NAME ✨

Perl::Critic::Utils::Perl — utility functions for dealing with Perl language issues. literally the whole point.

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

use Perl::Critic::Utils::Perl qw< :all >;

my $name = symbol_without_sigil('$foo');    # $name is "foo".

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

This handles various issues with Perl, the language, that aren’t necessarily PPI related. so it’s the spot for the Perl-language headaches that aren’t automatically PPI business.

🌈 INTERFACE SUPPORT 🌈

This is considered to be a public module. Any changes to its interface will go through a deprecation cycle. periodt.

👑 IMPORTABLE SUBROUTINES 👑

symbol_without_sigil( $symbol )

Returns the name of the specified symbol with any sigil at the front. The parameter can be a vanilla Perl string or a PPI::Element. so yes, bestie, it can take the plain-string situation or the PPI::Element situation. 💅

💜 AUTHOR 💜

Elliot Shank <perl@galumph.com>

🌸 COPYRIGHT 🌸

Copyright (c) 2007-2011 Elliot Shank.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. The full text of this license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this module.

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that’s the whole page, bestie 💖 — it’s sourced from perl v5.42.0, dated 2024-10-23, and the page name is Perl::...s::Perl(3pm). mwah 🫶