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NAME

App::MetaCPANUtils - CLI utilities related to MetaCPAN

VERSION

This document describes version 0.005 of App::MetaCPANUtils (from Perl distribution App-MetaCPANUtils), released on 2021-04-14.

DESCRIPTION

This distribution contains CLI utilities related to MetaCPAN:

FUNCTIONS

list_metacpan_distributions

Usage:

 list_metacpan_distributions(%args) -> [status, msg, payload, meta]

This function is not exported.

Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):

  • author => cpan::pause_id

  • fields => array[str] (default: ["distribution"])

  • sort => str (default: "distribution")

Returns an enveloped result (an array).

First element (status) is an integer containing HTTP status code (200 means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second element (msg) is a string containing error message, or 'OK' if status is 200. Third element (payload) is optional, the actual result. Fourth element (meta) is called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra information.

Return value: (any)

list_metacpan_modules

Usage:

 list_metacpan_modules(%args) -> [status, msg, payload, meta]

This function is not exported.

Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):

  • author => cpan::pause_id

  • fields => array[str] (default: ["module","date","author","status","maturity","version","release","abstract"])

  • from_date => date

  • sort => str (default: "module")

  • status => str (default: "latest")

  • to_date => date

Returns an enveloped result (an array).

First element (status) is an integer containing HTTP status code (200 means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second element (msg) is a string containing error message, or 'OK' if status is 200. Third element (payload) is optional, the actual result. Fourth element (meta) is called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra information.

Return value: (any)

list_metacpan_releases

Usage:

 list_metacpan_releases(%args) -> [status, msg, payload, meta]

This function is not exported.

Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):

  • author => cpan::pause_id

  • distribution => cpan::distname

  • fields => array[str] (default: ["release","date","author","status","maturity","version","first","distribution","abstract"])

  • first => bool

  • from_date => date

  • sort => str (default: "-date")

  • status => str

  • to_date => date

Returns an enveloped result (an array).

First element (status) is an integer containing HTTP status code (200 means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second element (msg) is a string containing error message, or 'OK' if status is 200. Third element (payload) is optional, the actual result. Fourth element (meta) is called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra information.

Return value: (any)

list_recent_metacpan_releases

Usage:

 list_recent_metacpan_releases(%args) -> [status, msg, payload, meta]

This function is not exported.

Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):

  • fields => array[str] (default: ["release","date","author","status","maturity","version","first","distribution","abstract"])

  • n => posint

Returns an enveloped result (an array).

First element (status) is an integer containing HTTP status code (200 means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second element (msg) is a string containing error message, or 'OK' if status is 200. Third element (payload) is optional, the actual result. Fourth element (meta) is called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra information.

Return value: (any)

open_metacpan_dist_page

Usage:

 open_metacpan_dist_page(%args) -> [status, msg, payload, meta]

This function is not exported.

Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):

  • dist* => perl::distname

Returns an enveloped result (an array).

First element (status) is an integer containing HTTP status code (200 means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second element (msg) is a string containing error message, or 'OK' if status is 200. Third element (payload) is optional, the actual result. Fourth element (meta) is called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra information.

Return value: (any)

open_metacpan_module_page

Usage:

 open_metacpan_module_page(%args) -> [status, msg, payload, meta]

This function is not exported.

Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):

  • module* => perl::modname

Returns an enveloped result (an array).

First element (status) is an integer containing HTTP status code (200 means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second element (msg) is a string containing error message, or 'OK' if status is 200. Third element (payload) is optional, the actual result. Fourth element (meta) is called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra information.

Return value: (any)

ENVIRONMENT

METACPANUTILS_DUMP_API_RESULT

If set to true, will log the API result at the trace level.

HOMEPAGE

Please visit the project's homepage at https://metacpan.org/release/App-MetaCPANUtils.

SOURCE

Source repository is at https://github.com/perlancar/perl-App-MetaCPANUtils.

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website https://github.com/perlancar/perl-App-MetaCPANUtils/issues

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

https://metacpan.org

Other distributions providing CLIs for MetaCPAN: MetaCPAN::Clients, App::metacpansearch.

MetaCPAN API Client: MetaCPAN::Client

this-mod-on-metacpan, this-dist-on-metacpan from App::ThisDist::OnMetaCPAN.

AUTHOR

perlancar <perlancar@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2021, 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.