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NAME

O - Generic interface to Perl Compiler backends

SYNOPSIS

perl -MO=[-q,]Backend[,OPTIONS] foo.pl

DESCRIPTION

This is the module that is used as a frontend to the Perl Compiler.

If you pass the -q option to the module, then the STDOUT filehandle will be redirected into the variable $O::BEGIN_output during compilation. This has the effect that any output printed to STDOUT by BEGIN blocks or use'd modules will be stored in this variable rather t