1URI::cpan::distfile(3)User Contributed Perl DocumentationURI::cpan::distfile(3)
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6 URI::cpan::distfile - cpan:///distfile/AUTHOR/Dist-1.234.tar.gz
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9 version 1.008
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12 This URL refers to a file in an author directory on the CPAN, and
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16 This library should run on perls released even a long time ago. It
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19 Although it may work on older versions of perl, no guarantee is made
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26 This returns the name of the dist, like CGI.pm or Acme-Drunk.
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33 This returns the path to the dist file. This is the whole URL after
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37 This returns the name of the author whose file is referred to.
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40 Ricardo SIGNES <rjbs@semiotic.systems>
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43 This software is copyright (c) 2009 by Ricardo SIGNES.
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45 This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
46 the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.
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