in reply to question on Inline::C-Cookbook

See perlclib#New, perlapi#New

update: I guess some time in 2005 it got renamed to Newx .... see also Devel::PPPort

See perlclib#Newx, perlapi#Newx

https://metacpan.org/pod/release/NWCLARK/perl-5.8.7/pod/perlapi.pod#New
https://metacpan.org/pod/release/NWCLARK/perl-5.8.7/pod/perlclib.pod#Memory-Management-and-String-Handling

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Re^2: question on Inline::C-Cookbook
by tmaly (Monk) on Feb 19, 2014 at 18:37 UTC
    Thank you so much. This answered my question.