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Filename-Media-0.003
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NAME

Filename::Media - Check whether filename indicates being a media (audio/video/image) file

VERSION

This document describes version 0.003 of Filename::Media (from Perl distribution Filename-Media), released on 2020-10-20.

SYNOPSIS


            

              
              
use Filename::Media qw(check_media_filename);
my $res = check_media_filename(filename => "foo.mp3");
if ($res) {
    printf "File is media";
} else {
    print "File is not media\n";
}

DESCRIPTION

FUNCTIONS

check_media_filename

Usage:


            

              
              
check_media_filename(%args) -> bool|hash

Check whether filename indicates being a media (audio/video/image) file.

Examples:

  • Example #1:

    
            
    
              
              
    check_media_filename(filename => "foo.txt"); # -> 0

  • Example #2:

    
            
    
              
              
    check_media_filename(filename => "foo.DOC"); # -> 0

  • Example #3:

    
            
    
              
              
    check_media_filename(filename => "foo.webm"); # -> {}

  • Example #4:

    
            
    
              
              
    check_media_filename(filename => "foo.MP3"); # -> {}

  • Example #5:

    
            
    
              
              
    check_media_filename(filename => "foo.Jpeg"); # -> {}

This function is not exported by default, but exportable.

Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):

  • filename* => filename

Return value: (bool|hash)

Return false if no archive suffixes detected. Otherwise return a hash of information.

HOMEPAGE

Please visit the project's homepage at https://metacpan.org/release/Filename-Media.

SOURCE

Source repository is at https://github.com/perlancar/perl-Filename-Media.

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=Filename-Media

When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature.

SEE ALSO

Filename::Ebook. Ebook currently is not included.

Filename::Audio

Filename::Video

Filename::Image

AUTHOR

perlancar <perlancar@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2020, 2017 by perlancar@cpan.org.

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