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NAME

Footprintless::Extract - Extracts data from archives

VERSION

version 1.21

DESCRIPTION

Provides a built in library for extracting data from archives. It presents an interface compatible with Archive::Extract for the functions used by Footprintless.

CONSTRUCTORS

new(archive => $archive, %options)

Constructs a new instance. Note that archive = $archive> is REQUIRED in order to provide a interface compatible with Archive::Extract. The available options are:

type

The type of archive. The supported types are tar, tgz, and zip. If not provided, the file extension will be used to determine the type.

METHODS

extract(%options)

Returns a truthy value if $hostname is an alias for localhost.

to

The destination directory to extract into. If not supplied, Cwd::getcwd will be used.

AUTHOR

Lucas Theisen <lucastheisen@pastdev.com>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2016 by Lucas Theisen.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.

SEE ALSO

Please see those modules/websites for more information related to this module.