PerlIO-Layers
Perl's filehandles are implemented as a stack of layers, with the bottom-most usually doing the actual IO and the higher ones doing buffering, encoding/decoding or transformations. PerlIO::Layers allows you to query the filehandle's properties concerning there layers.
INSTALLATION
To install this module, run the following commands:
perl Build.PL
./Build
./Build test
./Build install
SUPPORT AND DOCUMENTATION
After installing, you can find documentation for this module with the
perldoc command.
perldoc PerlIO::Layers
You can also look for information at:
RT, CPAN's request tracker
http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=PerlIO-Layers
AnnoCPAN, Annotated CPAN documentation
http://annocpan.org/dist/PerlIO-Layers
CPAN Ratings
http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/PerlIO-Layers
Search CPAN
http://search.cpan.org/dist/PerlIO-Layers/
LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2010 Leon Timmermans
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published
by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License.
See
http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.