Even more Todo.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3717

diff --git a/Todo b/Todo
index 226227e..2602d4c 100644 (file)
--- a/Todo
+++ b/Todo
@@ -26,12 +26,18 @@ Would be nice to have
            32+ constants in Perl code? (non-portable!)
            32+ arguments/return values to/from system calls? (seek et al)
            32+ bit ops (&|^~, currently explicitly disabled)
+       Generalise Errno way of extracting cpp symbols and use that in
+           Errno and Fcntl (ExtUtils::CppSymbol?)
        The _r-problem: for all the {set,get,end}*() system database
             calls (and a couple more: readdir, *rand*, crypt, *time,
             tmpnam) there are in many systems the _r versions
             to be used in re-entrant (=multithreaded) code.
-       Generalise Errno way of extracting cpp symbols and use that in
-           Errno and Fcntl (ExtUtils::CppSymbol?)
+            Icky things: the _r API is not standardized and
+            the _r-forms require per-thread data to store their state.
+       memory profiler: turn malloc.c:Perl_dump_mstats() into
+           an extension (Devel::MProf?) that would return the malloc
+           stats in a nice Perl datastructure (also a simple interface
+           to return just the grand total) would be good.
 
 Possible pragmas
        debugger