ExtUtils::Constant::Utils - helper functions for ExtUtils::Constant

Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org> based on the code in "h2xs" by Larry Wall and others perl v5.40.1 2025-07-03 ExtUtils::Constant::Utils(3perl)

ExtUtils::Constant::Utils packages up utility subroutines used by ExtUtils::Constant, ExtUtils::Constant::Base and derived classes. All its functions are explicitly exportable.

ExtUtils::Constant::Utils - helper functions for ExtUtils::Constant

use ExtUtils::Constant::Utils qw (C_stringify); $C_code = C_stringify $stuff;

C_stringify NAME A function which returns a 7 bit ASCII correctly \ escaped version of the string passed suitable for C's "" or ''. It will die if passed Unicode characters. perl_stringify NAME A function which returns a 7 bit ASCII correctly \ escaped version of the string passed suitable for a perl "" string.