PPIx::Regexp::Structure::Capture(3pm)

PPIx::Regexp::Structure::Capture3pm

Represent capture parentheses.

Usage

 use PPIx::Regexp::Dumper;
 PPIx::Regexp::Dumper->new( 'qr{(foo)}smx' )
     ->print();

Inheritance

"PPIx::Regexp::Structure::Capture" is a PPIx::Regexp::Structure.

"PPIx::Regexp::Structure::Capture" is the parent of PPIx::Regexp::Structure::NamedCapture.

Overview

This class represents capture parentheses.

Methods

This class provides the following public methods. Methods not documented here are private, and unsupported in the sense that the author reserves the right to change or remove them without notice.

name

 my $name = $element->name();

This method returns the name of the capture buffer. Unless the buffer is actually named, this will be "undef".

number

 my $number = $element->number()

This method returns the number of the capture buffer. Note that named buffers have numbers also.

Support

Support is by the author. Please file bug reports at <https://github.com/trwyant/perl-PPIx-Regexp/issues> or in electronic mail to the author.

Releases

9 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 8 times.

  1. 6.0
  2. 7
  3. 8
  4. 9
  5. 10
  6. 11
  7. 12
  8. 13
  9. Arch

Author

Thomas R. Wyant, III harryfmudd at comcast dot net

From perl-ppix-regexp 0.092-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.