Lintian::Deb822::Section -- A paragraph in a control file
use Lintian::Deb822::Section;
Represents a paragraph in a Deb822 control file.
- legend
- Returns exact field names for their lowercase versions.
- verbatim
- Returns a hash to the raw, unedited and verbatim field values.
- unfolded
- Returns a hash to unfolded field values. Continuations lines have been
connected.
- positions
- The original line positions.
- trimmed_list(FIELD
[, SEPARATOR])
- unfolded_value
(FIELD)
- This method returns the unfolded value of the control field FIELD in the
control file for the package. For a source package, this is the *.dsc
file; for a binary package, this is the control file in the control
section of the package.
If FIELD is passed but not present, then this method returns
undef.
- value (FIELD)
- If FIELD is given, this method returns the value of the control field
FIELD.
- untrimmed_value
(FIELD)
- If FIELD is given, this method returns the value of the control field
FIELD.
- text (FIELD)
- set (FIELD, VALUE)
- delete (FIELD)
- exists (NAME)
- Returns a boolean for whether the named field exists.
- names
- Returns an array with the literal field names.
- literal_name
- Returns an array with the literal, true case field names.
- position
- With an argument, returns the starting line of the named field.
Without an argument, return the starting line of the
paragraph.
Originally written by Felix Lechner
<felix.lechner@lease-up.com> for Lintian.