Re: inline mania

[Graham Barr]

On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 05:39:19PM +0100, Tim Bunce wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 12:05:20PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> > 
> > Reference counting is going to be a fun one, that's for sure.
> > 
> > I'd like the interface to be something like:
> > 
> >    stat = perl_get_value(sv *, int what, &destination)
> 
> And what type is perl_get_value declared as returning?

Well if what is stating I want a string, it could be a length.
Or it could just be a flag if the value was undef, or ...

> I can't imagine actually using it. Let's forget that one till we
> know more about how Svs will be implemented.

I agree.

Graham.