File::Find::Rule::DirCompare - Find files by comparing with 2nd directory
Version 0.01
use File::Find::Rule::DirCompare; my @only_in_searchdir = find( file => not_exists_in => $cmpdir, in => $searchdir ); my @in_both_dirs = find( file => exists_in => $cmpdir, in => $searchdir ); my @newer_in_cmpdir = find( file => newer_in => $cmpdir, in => $searchdir ); my @older_in_cmpdir = find( file => older_in => $cmpdir, in => $searchdir ); # or use OO interface my $Find; $Find = File::Find::Rule->file->not_exists_in( $cmpdir ); my @ois = $Find->in( $searchdir ); $Find = File::Find::Rule->file->exists_in( $cmpdir ); my @ibd = $Find->in( $searchdir ); $Find = File::Find::Rule->file->newer_in( $cmpdir ); my @nic = $Find->in( $searchdir ); $Find = File::Find::Rule->file->older_in( $cmpdir ); my @oic = $Find->in( $searchdir ); # sure it can be combined ... $Find = File::Find::Rule->file ->any( File::Find::Rule->new->not_exists_in( $cmpdir ), File::Find::Rule->new->newer_in( $cmpdir ), ); my @newer_or_newly = $Find->in( $searchdir );
This module doesn't export any function. The provided functionality is called by File::Find::Rule according to the matching rules.
Accept a list of directory names to be checked if found files exists in any of them or not. The directory names are interpreted relative to the current directory ("cwd" in Cwd), not relative to the directory specified in in. To ensure the right directory is choosen, specify an absolute path.
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If the first argument is an array reference, the list in this array will be used.
Accept a list of directory names to be checked if found files does not exists in any of them or not. The directory names are interpreted relative to the current directory ("cwd" in Cwd), not relative to the directory specified in in. To ensure the right directory is choosen, specify an absolute path.
Accept a list of directory names to be checked if found files exists in any of them and have a newer timestamp when it's last modified. The directory names are interpreted relative to the current directory ("cwd" in Cwd), not relative to the directory specified in in. To ensure the right directory is choosen, specify an absolute path.
Accept a list of directory names to be checked if found files exists in any of them and have an older timestamp when it's last modified. The directory names are interpreted relative to the current directory ("cwd" in Cwd), not relative to the directory specified in in. To ensure the right directory is choosen, specify an absolute path.
Jens Rehsack, <rehsack at cpan.org>
<rehsack at cpan.org>
Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-file-find-rule-dircompare at rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=File-Find-Rule-DirCompare. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.
bug-file-find-rule-dircompare at rt.cpan.org
You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.
perldoc File::Find::Rule::DirCompare
You can also look for information at:
RT: CPAN's request tracker
http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=File-Find-Rule-DirCompare
AnnoCPAN: Annotated CPAN documentation
http://annocpan.org/dist/File-Find-Rule-DirCompare
CPAN Ratings
http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/File-Find-Rule-DirCompare
Search CPAN
http://search.cpan.org/dist/File-Find-Rule-DirCompare/
Copyright 2010 Jens Rehsack.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License.
See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.
To install File::Find::Rule::DirCompare, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm File::Find::Rule::DirCompare
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install File::Find::Rule::DirCompare
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.