Index: A

absolute text widget positioning : 14.3.5.1. Inserting text at absolute positions

abstract syntax tree (AST) : 17.2. Jeeves Example

Academy Award data (example) : 2.4. Pass the Envelope

accept function : 12.2.1. Receiver

accessing

object attributes : 7.2.8. Accessor Methods

from other packages : 6.1. Basic Package

privileges, persistence and : 10.1. Persistence Issues

symbol table : 6.8. Accessing the Symbol Table

accessor methods : 7.2.8. Accessor Methods

Adaptor project : 11. Implementing Object Persistence

design notes : 11.2. Design Notes

implementation of : 11.3. Implementation

Adaptor::DBI module : 11.1. Adaptor: An Introduction

database mapping : 11.2.4. Multivalued Attributes and Database Mapping

implementation of : 11.3.2. Adaptor::DBI

object uniqueness and : 11.2.8. Uniqueness of Objects in Memory

Adaptor::File module : 11.1. Adaptor: An Introduction

database mapping : 11.2.4. Multivalued Attributes and Database Mapping

implementation of : 11.3.1. Adaptor::File

object uniqueness and : 11.2.8. Uniqueness of Objects in Memory

add_prop procedure : 17.4.1. AST Module

add_prop_list procedure : 17.4.1. AST Module

after function : 14.5. Timers

alarm function

5.6. Using Eval for Time-Outs

14.5. Timers

aliases : (see typeglobs)

allocate subroutine : 7.2.6. The Need for Inheritance

allocating memory

18.1. Writing an Extension: Overview

20.5.6.1. Recommended memory allocation and deallocation routines

anonymous

arrays

1.2.3. References to Anonymous Storage

1.3.2. Final Shortcut: Omit Arrows Between Subscripts

definition of : 1.1. Referring to Existing Variables

hashes

1.2.3. References to Anonymous Storage

1.3.2. Final Shortcut: Omit Arrows Between Subscripts

subroutines

naming : 3.3.3. Naming Anonymous Subroutines

references to : 4.1.2. References to Anonymous Subroutines

API, Perl : 19.2. Embedding Overview

example of using : 19.3. Examples

Archimedean spiral (example) : 14.3.4. Canvas

architecture, Perl : 20.2. Architecture

arrays : 1.6. A View of the Internals

anonymous

1.2.3. References to Anonymous Storage

1.3.2. Final Shortcut: Omit Arrows Between Subscripts

of arrays : 2.2. Example: Matrices

arrow notation for : 1.1.7. Shortcuts with the Arrow Notation

AVs (array values) : 20.3.2. Array Values (AV)

dynamic binding : 9.2. Tying Arrays

files as (example) : 9.2.1. TIEARRAY Example: File as an Array

of hashes : 2.2.2. Other Matrix Representations

multidimensional : 1.3.2. Final Shortcut: Omit Arrows Between Subscripts

passing to subroutines : 1.2.1. Passing Arrays and Hashes to Subroutines

references to

1.1.4. References to Arrays

1.6.2. Array/Hash References Versus Element References

storing attributes with : 8.1.1. ObjectTemplate: Attribute Storage Using Arrays

of subroutine references : 4.2.1. Dispatch Table

SWIG and : 18.3. SWIG Features

of symbolic references : 1.5. Symbolic References

arrow notation (->)

1.1.7. Shortcuts with the Arrow Notation

1.3.2. Final Shortcut: Omit Arrows Between Subscripts

indirect notation versus : 7.2.5.1. Detour: The indirect notation

for instance methods : 7.2.4. The Need for Polymorphism

associations, object : 11.2.7. Object Associations

associative arrays : (see hashes)

AST (abstract syntax tree) : 17.2. Jeeves Example

AST module : 17.4.1. AST Module

at sign (@), for dereferencing arrays : 1.1.4. References to Arrays

attributes

accessor methods for : 7.2.8. Accessor Methods

class attributes : 7.2.5. Class Methods and Attributes

computed : 7.2.8. Accessor Methods

efficient storage of : 8.1. Efficient Attribute Storage

inheritance of : 8.3.1. Attribute Inheritance

object attributes : 7.2.1. Attributes

storing with arrays : 8.1.1. ObjectTemplate: Attribute Storage Using Arrays

storing with typeglobs : 8.1.2. Attribute Storage Using Typeglobs

AUTOLOAD function

6.7. Autoloading

7.2.7. Object Destruction

autoloading modules/packages : 6.7. Autoloading

automatic dereferencing : 1.1.8. No Automatic Dereferencing

Autosplit module : 6.7. Autoloading

AVs (array values) : 20.3.2. Array Values (AV)

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