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CPAN::Changes::Release(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation CPAN::Changes::Release(3pm)

NAME

CPAN::Changes::Release - A release in a CPAN Changes file

SYNOPSIS

  my $release = CPAN::Changes::Release->new(
    version => '0.01',
    date    => '2015-07-20',
  );
  $release->add_entry('This is a change');

DESCRIPTION

A changelog is made up of one or more releases. This object provides access to all of the key data that embodies a release including the version number, date of release, and all of the changelog information lines.

ATTRIBUTES

version

The version number of the release.

date

The date for the release.

note

The note attached to the release.

entries

An array ref of entries in the release.

line

The line number that the release starts at.

METHODS

serialize

Returns the changes entry for the release in string form.

clone

Returns a new release object with the same data. Can be given any attributes to set them differently in the new object.

has_entries

Returns true if there are changes entries in this release.

find_entry

Accepts a string or a regex, returns a matching entry object.

add_entry

Adds a changes entry. Accepts a changes entry object or a string.

remove_entry

Given a string or a changes entry object, removes the entry from the release.

LEGACY METHODS

changes

add_changes

set_changes

clear_changes

groups

add_group

delete_group

delete_empty_groups

get_group

attach_group

group_values

SEE ALSO

CPAN::Changes

AUTHORS

See CPAN::Changes for authors.

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

See CPAN::Changes for the copyright and license.

2024-03-02 perl v5.38.2