Resources

Online Documentation

  • perldoc –f use— Documentation of the details of the use statement.

  • perldoc perlbot— Perl’s bag of tricks document, which describes how to use AUTOLOAD.

Modules

  • Exporter— Handles the exporting of symbols from the package to the main program.

  • AutoSplit— Helps prepare your program for autoloading.

  • AutoLoader— Helps you autoload the functions created by AutoSplit.

  • strict— Turns on strict syntax checking.

  • vars— Declares global variables.

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