Name

new_pad

Synopsis

new_pad DEPTH
new_pad DEST, DEPTH
               

Create a new lexical scratchpad. If a destination PMC is provided, store the pad in the PMC. Otherwise, push it onto the pad stack. DEPTH specifies the static nesting depth for the pad (lower static depths are copied from the current static nesting).

Arguments: I or P, I

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