Lintian::Collect::Changes (3) Linux Manual Page
Lintian::Collect::Changes – Lintian interface to .changes file data collection
Synopsis
my ($name, $type) = (‘foobar_1.2_i386.changes’, ‘changes’);
my $collect = Lintian::Collect->new($name, $type);
my $files = $collect->files;
foreach my $file (keys %{$files}) {
my $size = $files->{$file}{size};
print "File $file has size $size\n";
}
Description
Lintian::Collect::Changes provides an interface to data for .changes files. It implements data collection methods specific to .changes files.Class Methods
- new (PACKAGE)
- Creates a new Lintian::Collect::Changes object. Currently, PACKAGE is ignored. Normally, this method should not be called directly, only via the Lintian::Collect constructor.
Instance Methods
In addition to the instance methods listed below, all instance methods documented in the Lintian::Collect module are also available.- files
- Returns a reference to a hash containing information about files listed in the .changes file. Each hash may have the following keys:
- name
- Name of the file.
- size
- The size of the file in bytes.
- section
- The archive section to which the file belongs.
- priority
- The priority of the file.
- checksums
- A hash with the keys being checksum algorithms and the values themselves being hashes containing
- sum
- The result of applying the given algorithm to the file.
- filesize
- The size of the file as given in the .changes section relating to the given checksum.
- sum
- name
- Needs-Info requirements for using files: “field ([FIELD[, DEFAULT]])” in Lintian::Collect
- repacked
- Returns true if the source package referenced in this changes file has been “repacked” and false otherwise. This is determined from the version name containing “dfsg” or similar.
Needs-Info requirements for using repacked: Same as field