1XString(3)            User Contributed Perl Documentation           XString(3)
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NAME

6       XString - Isolated String helpers from B
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VERSION

9       version 0.005
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SYNOPSIS

12        #!perl
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14        use strict;
15        use warnings;
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17        use Test::More;
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19        use XString;
20        use B;
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22        is XString::cstring( q[a'string"with quotes] ), B::cstring( q[a'string"with quotes] ), q["a'string\"with quotes"];
23        is XString::perlstring( q[a'string"with quotes] ), B::perlstring( q[a'string"with quotes] ), q["a'string\"with quotes"];
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25        done_testing;
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DESCRIPTION

28       XString provides the B string helpers in one isolated package.  Right
29       now only cstring and perlstring are available.
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FUNCTIONS

32   cstring(STR)
33       Similar to B::cstring; Returns a double-quote-surrounded escaped
34       version of STR which can be used as a string in C source code.
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36   perlstring(STR)
37       Similar to B::perlstring; Returns a double-quote-surrounded escaped
38       version of STR which can be used as a string in Perl source code.
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AUTHOR

41       Nicolas R <atoomic@cpan.org>
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44       This software is copyright (c) 2018 by cPanel, Inc.
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46       This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
47       the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.
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51perl v5.34.0                      2021-07-23                        XString(3)
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