Tie::StdHandle3p

Base class definitions for tied handles

Usage

    package NewHandle;
    require Tie::Handle;
    @ISA = qw(Tie::Handle);
    sub READ { ... }            # Provide a needed method
    sub TIEHANDLE { ... }       # Overrides inherited method
    package main;
    tie *FH, 'NewHandle';

Overview

The Tie::StdHandle package provide most methods for file handles described in perltie (the exceptions are "UNTIE" and "DESTROY"). It causes tied file handles to behave exactly like standard file handles and allow for selective overwriting of methods.

Releases

32 releases since OpenBSD 5.0; the text changed 20 times.

5.0–5.3
5.4–5.5
5.6
5.7
5.8–5.9
6.0
6.1
6.2
6.3–6.4
6.5
6.6
6.7
6.8
6.9–7.2
7.3
7.4
7.5
7.6
7.7–7.8
7.9
8.0