NAME
Chicken::Ipsum - Generate random chicken noises
SYNOPSIS
require Chicken::Ipsum;
my $ci = Chicken::Ipsum->new();
# Generate a string of text with 5 words
$words = $ci->words(5);
# Generate a list of 5 words
@words = $ci->words(5);
# Generate a string of text with 2 sentences
$sentences = $ci->sentences(2);
# Generate a list of 2 sentences
@sentences = $ci->sentences(2);
# Generate a string of text with 3 paragraphs
$paragraphs = $ci->paragraphs(3);
# Generate a list of 3 paragraphs
@paragraphs = $ci->paragraphs(3);DESCRIPTION
Often when developing a website or other application, it's important to have placeholders for content. This module generates prescribed amounts of clucking, cawing and other chicken-y noises.
CONSTRUCTOR
new()
my $ci = Chicken::Ipsum->new( %options )This method constructs a new Chicken::Ipsum object and returns it. Key/value pair arguments may be provided to set up the initial state. The following options are recognized:
KEY DEFAULT
----------- --------------------
frantic 0.1- frantic
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Randomly capitalize words with the given ratio.
METHODS
All methods below will return a string in scalar context or a list in list context.
words( INTEGER )
Returns INTEGER Chicken words.
sentences( INTEGER )
Returns INTEGER sentences in Chicken.
paragraphs( INTEGER )
Returns INTEGER paragraphs of Chicken text.
AUTHOR
Dan Church (h3xx<attyzatzat>gmx<dottydot>com)
SEE ALSO
https://isotropic.org/papers/chicken.pdf
LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2023 Dan Church.
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
AVAILABILITY
The latest version of this library is likely to be available from CPAN as well as:
https://codeberg.org/h3xx/perl-Chicken-Ipsum
THANKS
Thanks to Sebastian Carlos's https://chickenipsum.lol/ (https://github.com/sebastiancarlos/chicken-ipsum) for the inspiration.