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diff --git a/lang/p5-Parse-Perl/pkg-descr b/lang/p5-Parse-Perl/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..9df083b1d653 --- /dev/null +++ b/lang/p5-Parse-Perl/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +This module provides the capability to parse a string at runtime as +Perl source code, so that the resulting compiled code can be later +executed. This is part of the job of the string form of the eval +operator, but in this module it is separated out from the other jobs +of eval. Parsing of Perl code is generally influenced by its lexical +context, and this module provides some explicit control over this +process, by reifying lexical environments as Perl objects. + +WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Parse-Perl/ |