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[OpenSPARC-T2-DV] / tools / perl-5.8.0 / lib / 5.8.0 / Text / Abbrev.pm
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1package Text::Abbrev;
2require 5.005; # Probably works on earlier versions too.
3require Exporter;
4
5our $VERSION = '1.00';
6
7=head1 NAME
8
9abbrev - create an abbreviation table from a list
10
11=head1 SYNOPSIS
12
13 use Text::Abbrev;
14 abbrev $hashref, LIST
15
16
17=head1 DESCRIPTION
18
19Stores all unambiguous truncations of each element of LIST
20as keys in the associative array referenced by C<$hashref>.
21The values are the original list elements.
22
23=head1 EXAMPLE
24
25 $hashref = abbrev qw(list edit send abort gripe);
26
27 %hash = abbrev qw(list edit send abort gripe);
28
29 abbrev $hashref, qw(list edit send abort gripe);
30
31 abbrev(*hash, qw(list edit send abort gripe));
32
33=cut
34
35@ISA = qw(Exporter);
36@EXPORT = qw(abbrev);
37
38# Usage:
39# abbrev \%foo, LIST;
40# ...
41# $long = $foo{$short};
42
43sub abbrev {
44 my ($word, $hashref, $glob, %table, $returnvoid);
45
46 if (ref($_[0])) { # hash reference preferably
47 $hashref = shift;
48 $returnvoid = 1;
49 } elsif (ref \$_[0] eq 'GLOB') { # is actually a glob (deprecated)
50 $hashref = \%{shift()};
51 $returnvoid = 1;
52 }
53 %{$hashref} = ();
54
55 WORD: foreach $word (@_) {
56 for (my $len = (length $word) - 1; $len > 0; --$len) {
57 my $abbrev = substr($word,0,$len);
58 my $seen = ++$table{$abbrev};
59 if ($seen == 1) { # We're the first word so far to have
60 # this abbreviation.
61 $hashref->{$abbrev} = $word;
62 } elsif ($seen == 2) { # We're the second word to have this
63 # abbreviation, so we can't use it.
64 delete $hashref->{$abbrev};
65 } else { # We're the third word to have this
66 # abbreviation, so skip to the next word.
67 next WORD;
68 }
69 }
70 }
71 # Non-abbreviations always get entered, even if they aren't unique
72 foreach $word (@_) {
73 $hashref->{$word} = $word;
74 }
75 return if $returnvoid;
76 if (wantarray) {
77 %{$hashref};
78 } else {
79 $hashref;
80 }
81}
82
831;