NAME

Parse::BACKPAN::Packages::Distribution - Represent a distribution on BACKPAN

SYNOPSIS

  my $p = Parse::BACKPAN::Packages->new();
  my @acme_colours = $p->dists("Acme-Colour");

  print "   CPANID: " . $acme_colours[0]->cpanid . "\n";
  print "     Date: " . $acme_colours[0]->date . "\n";
  print "     Dist: " . $acme_colours[0]->dist . "\n";
  print "Distvname: " . $acme_colours[0]->distvname . "\n";
  print " Filename: " . $acme_colours[0]->filename . "\n";
  print " Maturity: " . $acme_colours[0]->maturity . "\n";
  print "   Prefix: " . $acme_colours[0]->prefix . "\n";
  print "  Version: " . $acme_colours[0]->version . "\n";

DESCRIPTION

Parse::BACKPAN::Packages::Distribution objects represent distributions on BACKPAN. They are turned from dists() ordered from oldest to newest.

METHODS

cpanid

The cpanid method returns the PAUSE ID of the author of the distribution.

  print "   CPANID: " . $acme_colours[0]->cpanid . "\n";

date

The date method returns the data of the release of the distribution, in UNIX epoch seconds:

  print "     Date: " . $acme_colours[0]->date . "\n";

dist

The dist method returns the name of the distribution:

  print "     Dist: " . $acme_colours[0]->dist . "\n";

distvname

The distvname method returns the name of the distribution, hyphen, and the version:

  print "Distvname: " . $acme_colours[0]->distvname . "\n";

filename

The filename method returns the filename of the distribution:

  print " Filename: " . $acme_colours[0]->filename . "\n";

maturity

The maturity method returns the maturity of the distribution:

  print " Maturity: " . $acme_colours[0]->maturity . "\n";

prefix

The prefix method returns the prefix of the distribution:

  print "   Prefix: " . $acme_colours[0]->prefix . "\n";

version

The version method returns the version of the distribution:

  print "  Version: " . $acme_colours[0]->version . "\n";

AUTHOR

Leon Brocard <acme@astray.com>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2005, Leon Brocard

This module is free software; you can redistribute it or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

SEE ALSO

Parse::BACKPAN::Packages

cpanm Parse::BACKPAN::Packages

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install Parse::BACKPAN::Packages