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Changes for version 2.0

  • Version increase.
  • Added gzip support (with the tryGzip option), for reading of stanzas, so that compresses control files can be parsed on the fly
  • Added gzip support for writing of control files
  • Added parse_web to snag files right off the web. Useful for things such as apt's Sources.gz and Packages.gz
  • Version 1.10b - September 2nd, 2003
    • Documentation fix for ## vs # in stripComments

Modules

Easy OO parsing of debian control-like files