package B::Showlex; use strict; use B qw(svref_2object comppadlist class); use B::Terse (); # # Invoke as # perl -MO=Showlex,foo bar.pl # to see the names of lexical variables used by &foo # or as # perl -MO=Showlex bar.pl # to see the names of file scope lexicals used by bar.pl # sub showarray { my ($name, $av) = @_; my @els = $av->ARRAY; my $count = @els; my $i; print "$name has $count entries\n"; for ($i = 0; $i < $count; $i++) { print "$i: "; $els[$i]->terse; } } sub showlex { my ($objname, $namesav, $valsav) = @_; showarray("Pad of lexical names for $objname", $namesav); showarray("Pad of lexical values for $objname", $valsav); } sub showlex_obj { my ($objname, $obj) = @_; $objname =~ s/^&main::/&/; showlex($objname, svref_2object($obj)->PADLIST->ARRAY); } sub showlex_main { showlex("comppadlist", comppadlist->ARRAY); } sub compile { my @options = @_; if (@options) { return sub { my $objname; foreach $objname (@options) { $objname = "main::$objname" unless $objname =~ /::/; eval "showlex_obj('&$objname', \\&$objname)"; } } } else { return \&showlex_main; } } 1; __END__ =head1 NAME B::Showlex - Show lexical variables used in functions or files =head1 SYNOPSIS perl -MO=Showlex[,SUBROUTINE] foo.pl =head1 DESCRIPTION When a subroutine name is provided in OPTIONS, prints the lexical variables used in that subroutine. Otherwise, prints the file-scope lexicals in the file. =head1 AUTHOR Malcolm Beattie, C =cut