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Search results for "module:File::Locate"

File::Locate - Search the (s)locate-database from Perl River stage one • 1 direct dependent • 2 total dependents

File::Locate provides the "locate()" function that scans the locate database for a given substring or POSIX regular expression. The module can handle both plain old locate databases as well as the more hip slocate format....

VPARSEVAL/File-Locate-0.62 - 17 Feb 2007 14:09:28 UTC

File::Locate::Harder - when you're determined to use a locate db River stage one • 1 direct dependent • 1 total dependent

File::Locate::Harder provides a generalized "locate" method to access the file system indexes used by the "locate" command-line utility. It is intended to be a relatively portable way for perl code to quickly ascertain what files are present on the c...

DOOM/File-Locate-Harder-0.06 - 22 Mar 2010 06:37:01 UTC

File::Locate::Iterator - read "locate" database with an iterator River stage zero No dependents

"File::Locate::Iterator" reads a "locate" database file in iterator style. Each "next()" call on the iterator returns the next entry from the database. / /bin /bin/bash /bin/cat Locate databases normally hold filename strings as a way of finding file...

KRYDE/File-Locate-Iterator-28 - 16 Nov 2019 04:08:38 UTC

File::Locate::Iterator::FileMap - shared mmaps for File::Locate::Iterator River stage zero No dependents

This is an internal part of "File::Locate::Iterator" not intended for other use. A FileMap object holds a file mmapped by "File::Map" and will re-use it rather than mapping the same file a second time. This module shouldn't exist, since "File::Map" i...

KRYDE/File-Locate-Iterator-28 - 16 Nov 2019 04:08:38 UTC

File::ShareDir - Locate per-dist and per-module shared files River stage four • 552 direct dependents • 4787 total dependents

The intent of File::ShareDir is to provide a companion to Class::Inspector and File::HomeDir, modules that take a process that is well-known by advanced Perl developers but gets a little tricky, and make it more available to the larger Perl community...

REHSACK/File-ShareDir-1.118 - 21 Oct 2020 06:15:18 UTC

File::ShareDir::Dist - Locate per-dist shared files River stage two • 16 direct dependents • 46 total dependents

File::ShareDir::Dist finds share directories for distributions. It is similar to File::ShareDir with a few differences: Only supports distribution directories. It doesn't support perl modules or perl class directories. I have never really needed anyt...

PLICEASE/File-ShareDir-Dist-0.07 - 30 Aug 2018 13:58:46 UTC

File::Where - find the absolute file for a program module; absolute dir for a repository River stage zero No dependents

From time to time, an program needs to know the abolute file for a program module that has not been loaded. The File::Where module provides methods to find this information. For loaded files, using the hash %INC may perform better than using the meth...

SOFTDIA/File-Where-0.05 - 04 May 2004 05:33:05 UTC

File::BaseDir - Use the Freedesktop.org base directory specification River stage two • 10 direct dependents • 45 total dependents

This module can be used to find directories and files as specified by the Freedesktop.org Base Directory Specification. This specifications gives a mechanism to locate directories for configuration, application data and cache data. It is suggested th...

PLICEASE/File-BaseDir-0.09 - 08 Jul 2021 20:04:54 UTC

File::Drawing - release, revise and retrieve contents to/from a drawing program module River stage zero No dependents

The "File::Drawing" program module uses American National Standards for drawings as a model for storing data. Commercial, governement and casual orgainizations have stored information over the centuries as drawings. Drawings probably evolved from the...

SOFTDIA/File-Drawing-0.01 - 04 May 2004 12:22:33 UTC

File::HomeDir - Find your home and other directories on any platform River stage four • 319 direct dependents • 1250 total dependents

File::HomeDir is a module for locating the directories that are "owned" by a user (typically your user) and to solve the various issues that arise trying to find them consistently across a wide variety of platforms. The end result is a single API tha...

REHSACK/File-HomeDir-1.006 - 28 Sep 2020 14:57:05 UTC

File::UserDirs - Find extra media and documents directories River stage two • 10 direct dependents • 45 total dependents

This module can be used to find directories as informally specified by the Freedesktop.org xdg-user-dirs software. This gives a mechanism to locate extra directories for media and documents files....

PLICEASE/File-BaseDir-0.09 - 08 Jul 2021 20:04:54 UTC

Module::Reader - Find and read perl modules like perl does River stage one • 1 direct dependent • 1 total dependent

This module finds modules in @INC using the same algorithm perl does. From that, it will give you the source content of a module, the file name (where available), and how it was found. Searches (and content) are based on the same internal rules that ...

HAARG/Module-Reader-0.003003 - 21 Jun 2017 16:22:51 UTC

Text::PDF::File - Holds the trailers and cross-reference tables for a PDF file River stage two • 4 direct dependents • 28 total dependents

This class keeps track of the directory aspects of a PDF file. There are two parts to the directory: the main directory object which is the parent to all other objects and a chain of cross-reference tables and corresponding trailer dictionaries start...

BHALLISSY/Text-PDF-0.31 - 25 Aug 2016 00:21:44 UTC

File::Save::Home - Place file safely under user home directory River stage one • 2 direct dependents • 2 total dependents

In the course of deploying an application on another user's system, you sometimes need to place a file in or underneath that user's home directory. Can you do so safely? This Perl extension provides several functions which try to determine whether yo...

JKEENAN/File-Save-Home-0.11 - 26 Oct 2017 23:45:03 UTC

File::CachingFind - find files within cached search paths (e.g. include files) River stage zero No dependents

"File::CachingFind" is useful for repeated file searches within a path of directories. It caches the contents of its search and supports two different methods of fuzzy search, a normalize function and regular expressions. See the different METHODS fo...

DORNER/File-CachingFind-0.67 - 19 May 2013 08:02:25 UTC

File::FindStrings - Finds strings within a file River stage one • 1 direct dependent • 1 total dependent

This module will locate lines that match one or more of a given set of words (which are defined as strings that appear between word seperators)....

JMASLAK/Perl-Critic-Policy-BadStrings-1.000 - 25 Nov 2017 16:22:09 UTC

MacOSX::File::Spec - Access FFSpec structure River stage zero No dependents

This module allows you to access FSSpec structure, which is used to locate files on MacOS. Though MacOS X allows you to access any files via path like any decent UNIX, you may still have to access files via old-fasioned MacOS way so here is the modul...

DANKOGAI/MacOSX-File-0.71 - 19 Aug 2005 06:15:04 UTC

File::System::Object - Abstract class that every file system module builds upon River stage zero No dependents

Before reading this documentation, you should see File::System. File system modules extend this class to provide their functionality. A file system object represents a path in the file system and provides methods to locate other file system objects e...

HANENKAMP/File-System-1.16 - 03 Dec 2005 22:52:45 UTC

File::HomeDir::Win32 - Find home directories on Win32 systems River stage zero No dependents

This module provides routines for finding home directories on Win32 systems. It was designed as a companion to File::HomeDir that overrides the existing "home" function, which does not properly locate home directories on Windows machines. To use both...

RKOBES/File-HomeDir-Win32-0.04 - 08 Jan 2006 13:33:25 UTC

File::Find::Rule::Perl - Common rules for searching for Perl things River stage three • 19 direct dependents • 209 total dependents

I write a lot of things that muck with Perl files. And it always annoyed me that finding "perl files" requires a moderately complex File::Find::Rule pattern. File::Find::Rule::Perl provides methods for finding various types Perl-related files, or rep...

ETHER/File-Find-Rule-Perl-1.16 - 30 Mar 2022 04:02:02 UTC
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