Query: ppi::token::cast
OS: osx
Section: 3
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PPI::Token::Cast(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation PPI::Token::Cast(3)NAMEPPI::Token::Cast - A prefix which forces a value into a different contextINHERITANCEPPI::Token::Cast isa PPI::Token isa PPI::ElementDESCRIPTIONA "cast" in PPI terms is one of more characters used as a prefix which force a value into a different class or context. This includes referencing, dereferencing, and a few other minor cases. For expressions such as @$foo or "@{ $foo{bar} }" the "@" in both cases represents a cast. In this case, an array dereference.METHODSThere are no additional methods beyond those provided by the parent PPI::Token and PPI::Element classes. Got any ideas for methods? Submit a report to rt.cpan.org!SUPPORTSee the support section in the main module.AUTHORAdam Kennedy <adamk@cpan.org>COPYRIGHTCopyright 2001 - 2011 Adam Kennedy. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. The full text of the license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this module. perl v5.16.2 2011-02-25 PPI::Token::Cast(3)