# -*-Perl-*-
################################################################
###
###			       Stdio.pm
###
### Author:  Internet Message Group <img@mew.org>
### Created: May 7, 1997
### Revised: Mar  8, 2005
###

my $PM_VERSION = "IM::Stdio.pm version 20050308(IM148)";

package IM::Stdio;
require 5.003;
require Exporter;

use IM::Config;
use integer;
use strict;
use vars qw(@ISA @EXPORT $old); # why not my($old)?

@ISA = qw(Exporter);
@EXPORT = qw(flush);

sub flush(*) {
    local($old) = select(shift);
    $| = 1;
    print '';
    $| = 0;
    select($old);
}

1;

__END__

=head1 NAME

IM::Stdio - stdio handler

=head1 SYNOPSIS

 use IM::Stdio;

 flush(OUTPUT_HANDLE);

=head1 DESCRIPTION

The I<IM::Stdio> module handles stdio.

This modules is provided by IM (Internet Message).

=head1 BUGS

This module is semi-obsolete.  This module conflicts with the
I<IM::Util> module.

=head1 COPYRIGHT

IM (Internet Message) is copyrighted by IM developing team.
You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the modified BSD
license.  See the copyright file for more details.

=cut

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