1Test::Smoke::Util::SeriUasleirseC(o3n)tributed Perl DocuTmeesntt:a:tSimoonke::Util::Serialise(3)
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NAME

6       Test::Smoke::Util::Serialise - Serialise (stringify) values, a bit like
7       Data::Dumper.
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SYNOPSIS

10           use Test::Smoke::Util::Serialise 'serialise';
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12           my $value = [ qw( one two three ) ];
13           printf "Looks like: '%s'\n", serialise($value);
14           # Looks like: '[one, two, three]'\n
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DESCRIPTION

17       Mostly looks like Data::Dumper::Dumper, with "$Indent = 0", "$Sortkeys
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20   serialise($to_serialise)
21       Make a string representation of the argument passed.
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23       Arrays are represented with enclosing square brackets
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25       Hashes are represented with enclosing curly braces, where all te Key-
26       Value-pairs have enclosing parenthesis with a "=>" (fat comma) in-
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29           {(one => two), (three => [four, five]), (six => {(seven => eight)}, (nine => \ten))}
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37       Responses
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39       A string representation of the value passed.
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42       (c) 2020, Abe Timmerman <abeltje@cpan.org> All rights reserved.
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44       With contributions from Jarkko Hietaniemi, Merijn Brand, Campo
45       Weijerman, Alan Burlison, Allen Smith, Alain Barbet, Dominic Dunlop,
46       Rich Rauenzahn, David Cantrell.
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48       This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
49       under the same terms as Perl itself.
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51       See:
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53       •   <http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html>
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55       •   <http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html>
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57       This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
58       WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
59       MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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63perl v5.34.1                      2022-03-31   Test::Smoke::Util::Serialise(3)
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