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.IX Title "Lintian::Deb822::Constants 3"
.TH Lintian::Deb822::Constants 3 2024-02-05 "Lintian v2.117.0" "Debian Package Checker"
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.SH NAME
Lintian::Deb822::Constants \- Lintian's generic Deb822 constants
.SH SYNOPSIS
.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
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\& use Lintian::Deb822::Constants qw(DCTRL_NO_COMMENTS);
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.SH DESCRIPTION
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
This module contains a number of utility subs that are nice to have,
but on their own did not warrant their own module.
.PP
Most subs are imported only on request.
.SH CONSTANTS
.IX Header "CONSTANTS"
The following constants can be passed to the Debian control file
parser functions to alter their parsing flag.
.IP DCTRL_DEBCONF_TEMPLATE 4
.IX Item "DCTRL_DEBCONF_TEMPLATE"
The file should be parsed as debconf template.  These have slightly
syntax rules for whitespace in some cases.
.IP DCTRL_NO_COMMENTS 4
.IX Item "DCTRL_NO_COMMENTS"
The file do not allow comments.  With this flag, any comment in the
file is considered a syntax error.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
\&\fBlintian\fR\|(1)