• NAME
• INHERITANCE
• DESCRIPTION
• METHODS
  • set_content $string
  • add_content $string
  • length

NAME

PPI::Token - A single token of Perl source code

INHERITANCE

  PPI::Token
  isa PPI::Element

DESCRIPTION

PPI::Token is the abstract base class for all Tokens. In PPI terms, a "Token" is a PPI::Element that directly represents bytes of source code.

METHODS

set_content $string

The set_content method allows to set/change the string that the PPI::Token object represents.

Returns the string you set the Token to

add_content $string

The add_content method allows you to add additional bytes of code to the end of the Token.

Returns the new full string after the bytes have been added.

length

The length method returns the length of the string in a Token.