in reply to the POSIX uname function

Have you read the source? Perl code is very available for perusal ...

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Re^2: the POSIX uname function
by slloyd (Hermit) on May 23, 2005 at 19:12 UTC
    I have tried to read the source on cpan but it seems to be compiled into a dll. There is no sub uname in the Posix.pm module..
      You're looking for Posix.xs, located here

      • In general, if you think something isn't in Perl, try it out, because it usually is. :-)
      • "What is the sound of Perl? Is it not the sound of a wall that people have stopped banging their heads against?"