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# Tie::StdHandle

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# Tie::StdHandle

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# NAME

Tie::StdHandle - base class definitions for tied handles

# SYNOPSIS

        package NewHandle;    require Tie::Handle;    @ISA = qw(Tie::Handle);    sub READ { ... }		# Provide a needed method    sub TIEHANDLE { ... }	# Overrides inherited method    package main;    tie *FH, 'NewHandle';

# DESCRIPTION

The Tie::StdHandle package provide most methods for file handles described in perltie (the exceptions are `UNTIE` and `DESTROY` ). It causes tied file handles to behave exactly like standard file handles and allow for selective overwriting of methods.

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