ExtUtils::ParseXS::Constants(3pm) Perl Programmers Reference Guide ExtUtils::ParseXS::Constants(3pm)

# [NAME](#NAME)

ExtUtils::ParseXS::Constants - Initialization values for some globals

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

```
  use ExtUtils::ParseXS::Constants ();
  $PrototypeRegexp = $ExtUtils::ParseXS::Constants::PrototypeRegexp;
```

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

Initialization of certain non-subroutine variables in ExtUtils::ParseXS and some of its supporting packages has been moved into this package so that those values can be defined exactly once and then re-used in any package.

Nothing is exported. Use fully qualified variable names.

2026-08-31 perl v5.44.0

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Document: ExtUtils::ParseXS::Constants(3pm) from perl 5.44.0-r1 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/Perl/perl5.git