NAME 
Parrot::Vtable - Functions for manipulating vtables
SYNOPSIS
use Parrot::Vtable;
DESCRIPTION
Parrot::Vtable provides a collection of functions for manipulating PMC vtables. It is used by tools/build/jit2c.pl, tools/build/pmc2c.pl, tools/build/vtable_h.pl, tools/dev/gen_class.pl, and src/pmc/null.pl.
Functions
The following functions are exported:
parse_vtable($file)- Returns a reference to an array containing
- for each vtable method defined in
$file. If$fileis unspecified it defaults to src/vtable.tbl. If it is not an MMD method,MMD_typeis -1. vtbl_defs($vtable)- Returns the C
typedefdefinitions for the elements in the referenced vtable array. vtbl_struct($vtable)- Returns the C
structdefinitions for the elements in the referenced vtable array. vtbl_macros($vtable)- Returns the C
#definedefinitions for the elements in the referenced vtable array. vtbl_embed($vtable)- Returns the C function definitions to call the vtable methods on a PMC for the elements in the referenced vtable array.
%s %s(%s)
[ return_type method_name parameters section MMD_type attributes ]
