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.IX Title "Net::Domain::TLD 3pm"
.TH Net::Domain::TLD 3pm "2022-10-15" "perl v5.34.0" "User Contributed Perl Documentation"
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\&  Net::Domain::TLD \- Work with TLD names
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\&  use Net::Domain::TLD qw(tlds tld_exists);
\&  my @ccTLDs = tlds(\*(Aqcc\*(Aq);
\&  print "TLD ok\en" if tld_exists(\*(Aqac\*(Aq,\*(Aqcc\*(Aq);
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\&  The purpose of this module is to provide user with current list of 
\&  available top level domain names including new ICANN additions and ccTLDs
\&  Currently TLD definitions have been acquired from the following sources:
\&
\&  http://www.icann.org/tlds/
\&  http://www.dnso.org/constituency/gtld/gtld.html
\&  http://www.iana.org/cctld/cctld\-whois.htm
\&  https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db
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\&  Each public function/method is described here.
\&  These are how you should interact with this module.
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\&  This routine returns the tlds requested.
\&
\&  my @all_tlds = tlds; #array of tlds
\&  my $all_tlds = tlds; #hashref of tlds and their descriptions
\&
\&  my @cc_tlds = tlds(\*(Aqcc\*(Aq); #array of just \*(Aqcc\*(Aq type tlds
\&  my $cc_tlds = tlds(\*(Aqcc\*(Aq); #hashref of just \*(Aqcc\*(Aq type tlds and their descriptions
\&
\&  Valid types are:
\&    cc                 \- country code domains
\&    ccidn              \- internationalized country code top\-level domain 
\&    gtld_open          \- generic domains that anyone can register
\&    gtld_restricted    \- generic restricted registration domains
\&    gtld_new           \- new gTLDs
\&    new_open           \- recently added generic domains
\&    new_restricted     \- new restricted registration domains
\&    reserved           \- RFC2606 restricted names, not returned by tlds
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\&  This routine returns true if the given domain exists and false otherwise.
\&
\&  die "no such domain" unless tld_exists($tld); #call without tld type 
\&  die "no such domain" unless tld_exists($tld, \*(Aqnew_open\*(Aq); #call with tld type
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\&  Copyright (c) 2003\-2016 Alex Pavlovic, all rights reserved.  This program
\&  is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms
\&  as Perl itself.
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.SH "AUTHORS"
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\&  Alexander Pavlovic <alex.pavlovic@devradius.com>
\&  Ricardo SIGNES <rjbs@cpan.org>
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