.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 4.14 (Pod::Simple 3.40) .\" .\" Standard preamble: .\" ======================================================================== .de Sp \" Vertical space (when we can't use .PP) .if t .sp .5v .if n .sp .. .de Vb \" Begin verbatim text .ft CW .nf .ne \\$1 .. .de Ve \" End verbatim text .ft R .fi .. .\" Set up some character translations and predefined strings. \*(-- will .\" give an unbreakable dash, \*(PI will give pi, \*(L" will give a left .\" double quote, and \*(R" will give a right double quote. \*(C+ will .\" give a nicer C++. Capital omega is used to do unbreakable dashes and .\" therefore won't be available. \*(C` and \*(C' expand to `' in nroff, .\" nothing in troff, for use with C<>. .tr \(*W- .ds C+ C\v'-.1v'\h'-1p'\s-2+\h'-1p'+\s0\v'.1v'\h'-1p' .ie n \{\ . ds -- \(*W- . ds PI pi . if (\n(.H=4u)&(1m=24u) .ds -- \(*W\h'-12u'\(*W\h'-12u'-\" diablo 10 pitch . if (\n(.H=4u)&(1m=20u) .ds -- \(*W\h'-12u'\(*W\h'-8u'-\" diablo 12 pitch . ds L" "" . ds R" "" . ds C` "" . ds C' "" 'br\} .el\{\ . ds -- \|\(em\| . ds PI \(*p . ds L" `` . ds R" '' . ds C` . ds C' 'br\} .\" .\" Escape single quotes in literal strings from groff's Unicode transform. .ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq .el .ds Aq ' .\" .\" If the F register is >0, we'll generate index entries on stderr for .\" titles (.TH), headers (.SH), subsections (.SS), items (.Ip), and index .\" entries marked with X<> in POD. Of course, you'll have to process the .\" output yourself in some meaningful fashion. .\" .\" Avoid warning from groff about undefined register 'F'. .de IX .. .nr rF 0 .if \n(.g .if rF .nr rF 1 .if (\n(rF:(\n(.g==0)) \{\ . if \nF \{\ . de IX . tm Index:\\$1\t\\n%\t"\\$2" .. . if !\nF==2 \{\ . nr % 0 . nr F 2 . \} . \} .\} .rr rF .\" ======================================================================== .\" .IX Title "CheckDigits::MXX_001 3pm" .TH CheckDigits::MXX_001 3pm "2021-01-03" "perl v5.32.0" "User Contributed Perl Documentation" .\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad l .nh .SH "NAME" CheckDigits::MXX_001 \- compute check digits for PA (DE) .SH "SYNOPSIS" .IX Header "SYNOPSIS" .Vb 1 \& use Algorithm::CheckDigits; \& \& $pa = CheckDigits(\*(Aqpa_de\*(Aq); \& \& if ($pa\->is_valid(\*(Aq2406055684D<<6810203<0705109<6\*(Aq)) { \& # do something \& } \& \& $cn = $pa\->complete(\*(Aq240605568_D<<681020_<070510_<_\*(Aq); \& # $cn = \*(Aq2406055684D<<6810203<0705109<6\*(Aq \& \& $cd = $pa\->checkdigit(\*(Aq2406055684D<<6810203<0705109<6\*(Aq); \& # $cd = \*(Aq6\*(Aq \& \& $bn = $pa\->basenumber(\*(Aq2406055684D<<6810203<0705109<6\*(Aq); \& # $bn = \*(Aq240605568_D<<681020_<070510_<_\*(Aq .Ve .SH "DESCRIPTION" .IX Header "DESCRIPTION" .SS "\s-1ALGORITHM\s0" .IX Subsection "ALGORITHM" .IP "1." 4 Beginning left all digits are weighted with 7,3,1,7,3,1,... .IP "2." 4 The sum of those products is computed. .IP "3." 4 The checksum is the last digit of the sum from step 2 (modulo 10). .IP "4." 4 Step 1 to 3 is performed for every part of the number and for all 3 parts including the particular checkdigit to compute the total checksum. .SS "\s-1METHODS\s0" .IX Subsection "METHODS" .IP "is_valid($number)" 4 .IX Item "is_valid($number)" Returns true only if \f(CW$number\fR consists solely of numbers and the last digit is a valid check digit according to the algorithm given above. .Sp Returns false otherwise, .IP "complete($number)" 4 .IX Item "complete($number)" The check digit for \f(CW$number\fR is computed and concatenated to the end of \f(CW$number\fR. .Sp Returns the complete number with check digit or '' if \f(CW$number\fR does not consist solely of digits and spaces. .IP "basenumber($number)" 4 .IX Item "basenumber($number)" Returns the basenumber of \f(CW$number\fR if \f(CW$number\fR has a valid check digit. .Sp Return '' otherwise. .IP "checkdigit($number)" 4 .IX Item "checkdigit($number)" Returns the checkdigit of \f(CW$number\fR if \f(CW$number\fR has a valid check digit. .Sp Return '' otherwise. .SS "\s-1EXPORT\s0" .IX Subsection "EXPORT" None by default. .SH "AUTHOR" .IX Header "AUTHOR" Mathias Weidner, .SH "THANKS" .IX Header "THANKS" Aaron W. West pointed me to a fault in the computing of the check digit. .SH "SEE ALSO" .IX Header "SEE ALSO" perl, CheckDigits, \&\fIwww.pruefziffernberechnung.de\fR, \&\fIwww.export911.com/e911/coding/upcChar.htm\fR, \&\fIwww.adams1.com/pub/russadam/upccode.html\fR, \&\fIhttp://www.upcdatabase.com\fR.