DESCRIPTION

 IPC::ShareLite provides a simple interface to shared memory, allowing
 data to be efficiently communicated between processes.  Your operating
 system must support SysV IPC (shared memory and semaphores) in order to
 use this module.

COPYRIGHT & TERMS

 Copyright (C) 1998, Maurice Aubrey <[email protected]>.
 All rights reserved.

 This module is free software; you may redistribute it and/or
 modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

 THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER
 EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
 WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
 THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE.

PREREQUISITES

 This module requires perl 5.004 or later.

INSTALLATION

 To install this module, move into the directory where this file is
 located and type the following:

       perl Makefile.PL
       make
       make test
       make install

 This will install the module into the Perl library directory.  If
 you lack sufficient privileges for this, then you can specify an
 alternate directory like this:

       perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=/where/I/want/it/put
       make
       make test
       make install

 See the POD documentation for further details.  Once the module
 is installed, you should be able to read the documentation by
 typing the following from the command-line:

       perldoc IPC::ShareLite