Re: Query Perl embedded version from C?

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Perl.h says the following

#define PERL_XS_APIVERSION "5.8.3"
#define PERL_PM_APIVERSION "5.005"

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Re^2: Query Perl embedded version from C? by dave_the_m (Monsignor) on Jan 17, 2006 at 12:25 UTC
perl.h also says this: `/* Source code compatibility cruft: PERL_XS_APIVERSION is not used, and has been superseded by inc_vers +ion_list It and PERL_PM_APIVERSION are retained for source compatibility in +the 5.8.x maintenance branch. */` [download] Dave.	[reply] [d/l]

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Re^2: Query Perl embedded version from C?
by dave_the_m (Monsignor) on Jan 17, 2006 at 12:25 UTC

/* Source code compatibility cruft:
   PERL_XS_APIVERSION is not used, and has been superseded by inc_vers
+ion_list
   It and PERL_PM_APIVERSION are retained for source compatibility in 
+the
   5.8.x maintenance branch.
 */
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Dave.

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