NAME

src/pmc/key.pmc - Key PMC

DESCRIPTION

These are the vtable functions for the Key PMC class.

Methods

void init()
Initializes the key.
PMC *clone()
Creates and returns a clone of the key.
void mark()
Marks the key as live.
INTVAL get_integer()
Returns the integer value of the key.
STRING *get_string()
Returns the Parrot string value of the key.
PMC *get_pmc()
Returns the PMC value of the key.
void set_integer_native(INTVAL value)
void set_string_native(STRING *value)
void set_pmc(PMC *value)
Sets the value of the key to *value.
void push_pmc(PMC *value)
Appends *value to the key.
PMC *shift_pmc()
Returns the next key.Actually doesn't remove the entry but might be useful to traverse a key chain.

Iterator Interface

PMC *get_pmc_keyed(PMC *key)
Returns the key itself.
void freeze(PMC *info)
Archives the Key.
void thaw(PMC *info)
Unarchives the Key.
void thawfinish(PMC *info)
Called after the Key has been thawed: convert last PMC_NULL key to NULL.
set_register(reg_no, type)
Set key to hold particular register.
INTVAL elements()
INTVAL get_integer_keyed_int(INTVAL n)
STRING *get_string_keyed_int(INTVAL n)
PMC *get_pmc_keyed_init(INTVAL n)
Aggregate interface.