Perl Completions README

Perl Completions implements code completion for Perl5 via snippets.

All functions and their arguments were extracted from Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions.

The flow-control keywords were extracted from Compound Statements.

Features

Tab-completion support for Perl5 functions and their arguments.
Tab-completion support for Perl5 flow-control keywords like for, if, while, ...

Type the first letters of a function or flow-control keyword and auto-complete will offer some snippets:

auto-complete snippets

Use TAB to replace the placeholders like BLOCK, EXPR, LIST, VAR, ...:

tab stops

Use the keyword init for boilerplate of scripts, modules and tests:

init boilerplate

test boilerplate

Enable it with "editor.tabCompletion": "on".