Change 23644 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2004/12/13 17:26:46

        Document gv_stashpvn
        
        This is already in the API supported by Devel::PPPort, and is
        more efficient than gv_stashpv if the length is already known.

Affected files ...

... //depot/perl/embed.fnc#139 edit
... //depot/perl/gv.c#212 edit
... //depot/perl/pod/perlapi.pod#195 edit

Differences ...

==== //depot/perl/embed.fnc#139 (text) ====
Index: perl/embed.fnc
--- perl/embed.fnc#138~23612~   Mon Dec  6 05:01:36 2004
+++ perl/embed.fnc      Mon Dec 13 09:26:46 2004
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
 Ap     |void   |gv_init        |GV* gv|HV* stash|const char* name \
                                |STRLEN len|int multi
 Apd    |HV*    |gv_stashpv     |const char* name|I32 create
-Ap     |HV*    |gv_stashpvn    |const char* name|U32 namelen|I32 create
+Apd    |HV*    |gv_stashpvn    |const char* name|U32 namelen|I32 create
 Apd    |HV*    |gv_stashsv     |SV* sv|I32 create
 Apd    |void   |hv_clear       |HV* tb
 Ap     |void   |hv_delayfree_ent|HV* hv|HE* entry

==== //depot/perl/gv.c#212 (text) ====
Index: perl/gv.c
--- perl/gv.c#211~23623~        Tue Dec  7 07:27:09 2004
+++ perl/gv.c   Mon Dec 13 09:26:46 2004
@@ -576,9 +576,9 @@
 =for apidoc gv_stashpv
 
 Returns a pointer to the stash for a specified package.  C<name> should
-be a valid UTF-8 string.  If C<create> is set then the package will be
-created if it does not already exist.  If C<create> is not set and the
-package does not exist then NULL is returned.
+be a valid UTF-8 string and must be null-terminated.  If C<create> is set
+then the package will be created if it does not already exist.  If C<create>
+is not set and the package does not exist then NULL is returned.
 
 =cut
 */
@@ -588,6 +588,18 @@
 {
     return gv_stashpvn(name, strlen(name), create);
 }
+
+/*
+=for apidoc gv_stashpvn
+
+Returns a pointer to the stash for a specified package.  C<name> should
+be a valid UTF-8 string.  The C<namelen> parameter indicates the length of
+the C<name>, in bytes.  If C<create> is set then the package will be
+created if it does not already exist.  If C<create> is not set and the
+package does not exist then NULL is returned.
+
+=cut
+*/
 
 HV*
 Perl_gv_stashpvn(pTHX_ const char *name, U32 namelen, I32 create)

==== //depot/perl/pod/perlapi.pod#195 (text+w) ====
Index: perl/pod/perlapi.pod
--- perl/pod/perlapi.pod#194~23567~     Tue Nov 30 04:57:30 2004
+++ perl/pod/perlapi.pod        Mon Dec 13 09:26:46 2004
@@ -883,11 +883,24 @@
 =item gv_stashpv
 
 Returns a pointer to the stash for a specified package.  C<name> should
-be a valid UTF-8 string.  If C<create> is set then the package will be
+be a valid UTF-8 string and must be null-terminated.  If C<create> is set
+then the package will be created if it does not already exist.  If C<create>
+is not set and the package does not exist then NULL is returned.
+
+       HV*     gv_stashpv(const char* name, I32 create)
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file gv.c
+
+=item gv_stashpvn
+
+Returns a pointer to the stash for a specified package.  C<name> should
+be a valid UTF-8 string.  The C<namelen> parameter indicates the length of
+the C<name>, in bytes.  If C<create> is set then the package will be
 created if it does not already exist.  If C<create> is not set and the
 package does not exist then NULL is returned.
 
-       HV*     gv_stashpv(const char* name, I32 create)
+       HV*     gv_stashpvn(const char* name, U32 namelen, I32 create)
 
 =for hackers
 Found in file gv.c
End of Patch.

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