Scroll to navigation

Lintian::Deb822::Section(3) Debian Package Checker Lintian::Deb822::Section(3)

NAME

Lintian::Deb822::Section -- A paragraph in a control file

SYNOPSIS

 use Lintian::Deb822::Section;

DESCRIPTION

Represents a paragraph in a Deb822 control file.

INSTANCE METHODS

Returns exact field names for their lowercase versions.
Returns a hash to the raw, unedited and verbatim field values.
Returns a hash to unfolded field values. Continuations lines have been connected.
The original line positions.
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.

If FIELD is given, this method returns the value of the control field FIELD.
If FIELD is given, this method returns the value of the control field FIELD.
Returns a boolean for whether the named field exists.
Returns an array with the literal field names.
Returns an array with the literal, true case field names.
With an argument, returns the starting line of the named field.

Without an argument, return the starting line of the paragraph.

AUTHOR

Originally written by Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com> for Lintian.

SEE ALSO

lintian(1)

2022-07-02 Lintian v2.115.1~bpo11+1