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NAME

CPAN::Info::FromRepoName - Extract/guess information from a repo name

VERSION

This document describes version 0.001 of CPAN::Info::FromRepoName (from Perl distribution CPAN-Info-FromRepoName), released on 2020-10-02.

FUNCTIONS

extract_cpan_info_from_repo_name

Usage:

 extract_cpan_info_from_repo_name($repo_name) -> hash

Extract/guess information from a repo name.

Examples:

  • Example #1 (perl-<dist>):

     extract_cpan_info_from_repo_name("perl-Foo-Bar"); # -> { dist => "Foo-Bar" }
  • Example #2 (p5-<dist>):

     extract_cpan_info_from_repo_name("perl-Foo-Bar"); # -> { dist => "Foo-Bar" }
  • Example #3 (cpan-<dist>):

     extract_cpan_info_from_repo_name("cpan-Foo-Bar"); # -> { dist => "Foo-Bar" }
  • Example #4 (<dist>-perl):

     extract_cpan_info_from_repo_name("Foo-Bar-perl"); # -> { dist => "Foo-Bar" }
  • Example #5 (<dist>-p5):

     extract_cpan_info_from_repo_name("Foo-Bar-p5"); # -> { dist => "Foo-Bar" }
  • Example #6 (<dist>-cpan):

     extract_cpan_info_from_repo_name("Foo-Bar-cpan"); # -> { dist => "Foo-Bar" }
  • Example #7 (<dist>):

     extract_cpan_info_from_repo_name("CPAN-Foo-Bar"); # -> { dist => "CPAN-Foo-Bar" }
  • Example #8 (unknown):

     extract_cpan_info_from_repo_name("\@foo"); # -> undef

Guess information from a repo name and return a hash (or undef if nothing can be guessed). Possible keys include dist (Perl distribution name).

This function is not exported by default, but exportable.

Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):

  • $repo_name* => str

Return value: (hash)

HOMEPAGE

Please visit the project's homepage at https://metacpan.org/release/CPAN-Info-FromRepoName.

SOURCE

Source repository is at https://github.com/perlancar/perl-CPAN-Info-FromRepoName.

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=CPAN-Info-FromRepoName

When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature.

SEE ALSO

CPAN::Info::FromURL

CPAN::Author::FromRepoName

CPAN::Dist::FromRepoName

CPAN::Module::FromRepoName

CPAN::Release::FromRepoName

AUTHOR

perlancar <perlancar@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2020 by perlancar@cpan.org.

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