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XS Mechanics
Posted on May 4, 2017. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: c, meta, perl, xs |
XS Mechanics is an article in five parts about XS. It explains what it is, why it is, how it works, and how to use it. It includes a complete, working example of an XS module, and a stub module that you can use as a starting point for your own code. It is an […]
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Posted on May 4, 2017. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: author:david.farrell, c, cpan:xs-tutorial, meta, perl, r/perl, reddit, xs |
Part 1: Getting started with XS Part 2: Writing your own XS functions Part 3: XS utility routines that are good to know eXtendable Subroutines (XS) are subroutines written in C that are callable from Perl code. There are two common reasons you’d want to use XS: there is a C library you’d like to […]
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