NAME

No::Worries::String - string handling without worries

SYNOPSIS

  use No::Worries::String qw(string_escape string_trim);

  printf("found %s\n", string_escape($data));
  $string = string_trim($input);

DESCRIPTION

This module eases string handling by providing convenient string manipulation functions.

FUNCTIONS

This module provides the following functions (none of them being exported by default):

string_escape(STRING)

return a new string with all potentially non-printable characters escaped; this includes ASCII control characters, non-7bit ASCII and Unicode characters

string_trim(STRING)

return a new string with leading and trailing spaces removed

SEE ALSO

No::Worries.

AUTHOR

Lionel Cons http://cern.ch/lionel.cons

Copyright CERN 2012