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Dist::Zilla::Plugin::MetaJSON(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Dist::Zilla::Plugin::MetaJSON(3pm)

NAME

Dist::Zilla::Plugin::MetaJSON - produce a META.json

VERSION

version 6.017

DESCRIPTION

This plugin will add a META.json file to the distribution.

This file is meant to replace the old-style META.yml. For more information on this file, see Module::Build::API and CPAN::Meta.

ATTRIBUTES

filename

If given, parameter allows you to specify an alternate name for the generated file. It defaults, of course, to META.json.

version

This parameter lets you pick what version of the spec to use when generating the output. It defaults to 2 at present, but may be updated to new specs as they are released and adopted.

If you want a fixed version, specify it.

SEE ALSO

Core Dist::Zilla plugins: @Basic, Manifest.

Dist::Zilla roles: FileGatherer.

Other modules: CPAN::Meta, CPAN::Meta::Spec, JSON::MaybeXS.

AUTHOR

Ricardo SIGNES 😏 <rjbs@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2020 by Ricardo SIGNES.

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

2020-11-04 perl v5.30.3