| CPAN::Meta::Validator(3perl) | Perl Programmers Reference Guide | CPAN::Meta::Validator(3perl) |
CPAN::Meta::Validator - validate CPAN distribution metadata structures
version 2.150010
my $struct = decode_json_file('META.json');
my $cmv = CPAN::Meta::Validator->new( $struct );
unless ( $cmv->is_valid ) {
my $msg = "Invalid META structure. Errors found:\n";
$msg .= join( "\n", $cmv->errors );
die $msg;
}
This module validates a CPAN Meta structure against the version of the the specification claimed in the "meta-spec" field of the structure.
my $cmv = CPAN::Meta::Validator->new( $struct )
The constructor must be passed a metadata structure.
if ( $cmv->is_valid ) {
...
}
Returns a boolean value indicating whether the metadata provided is valid.
warn( join "\n", $cmv->errors );
Returns a list of errors seen during validation.
Please report any bugs or feature using the CPAN Request Tracker. Bugs can be submitted through the web interface at <http://rt.cpan.org/Dist/Display.html?Queue=CPAN-Meta>
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.
This software is copyright (c) 2010 by David Golden, Ricardo Signes, Adam Kennedy and Contributors.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.
| 2020-07-21 | perl v5.28.1 |