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Env::Assert(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Env::Assert(3pm)

NAME

Env::Assert - Ensure that the environment variables match what you need, or abort.

VERSION

version 0.010

SYNOPSIS

    use Env::Assert qw( assert report_errors );
    my %want = (
        options => {
            exact => 1,
        },
        variables => {
            USER => { regexp => '^[[:word:]]{1}$', required => 1 },
        },
    );
    my %parameters;
    $parameters{'break_at_first_error'} = 1;
    my $r = assert( \%ENV, \%want, \%parameters );
    if( ! $r->{'success'} ) {
        print report_errors( $r->{'errors'} );
    }

STATUS

Package Env::Assert is currently being developed so changes in the API are possible, though not likely.

NOTES

DEPENDENCIES

No external dependencies outside Perl's standard distribution.

FUNCTIONS

No functions are automatically exported to the calling namespace.

assert( \%env, \%want, \%params )

Ensure your environment, parameter env (hashref), matches with the environment description, parameter want (hashref). Use parameter params (hashref) to specify processing options.

Supported params:

Verify environment only up until the first error. Then break and return with only that error.

Return: hashref: { success => 1/0, errors => hashref, };

report_errors( \%errors )

Report errors in a nicely formatted way.

file_to_desc( @rows )

Extract an environment description from a .envdesc file.

AUTHOR

Mikko Koivunalho <mikkoi@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2023 by Mikko Koivunalho.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.

2024-01-07 perl v5.36.0