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diff --git a/lang/p5-Tcl/pkg-descr b/lang/p5-Tcl/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..8e1f32b60d9c --- /dev/null +++ b/lang/p5-Tcl/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ + The Tcl extension module gives access to the Tcl library + with functionality and interface similar to the C + functions of Tcl. In other words, you can + + create Tcl interpreters + The Tcl interpreters so created are Perl objects + whose destructors delete the interpreters cleanly + when appropriate. + + execute Tcl code in an interpreter + The code can come from strings, files or Perl + filehandles. + + bind in new Tcl procedures + The new procedures can be either C code (with + addresses presumably obtained using dl_open and + dl_find_symbol) or Perl subroutines (by name, + reference or as anonymous subs). The (optional) + deleteProc callback in the latter case is another + perl subroutine which is called when the command + is explicitly deleted by name or else when the + destructor for the interpreter object is + explicitly or implicitly called. + + Manipulate the result field of a Tcl interpreter + + Set and get values of variables in a Tcl interpreter + + Tie perl variables to variables in a Tcl interpreter + The variables can be either scalars or hashes. |