NAME

Minecraft::SectionFilter - Strip/Process magical § characters from minecraft

VERSION

version 0.003003

SYNOPSIS

            

              
              
use Minecraft::SectionFilter;
while(<$some_stream_of_text>){
    if( $ENV{MODE} eq 'STRIP' ) {
        print(strip_sections($_))
    }
    else {
        print(ansi_encode_sections($_));
    }
}
            
          

FUNCTIONS

translate_sections

Parse a string into a series of elements;

            

              
              
my (@list) = translate_sections($string)
            
          

Resulting list will be a list of hashrefs, either:

            

              
              
{ type => text , content => "the string itself" }
            
          

or

            

              
              
{ type => section, section_code => $char }
            
          

strip_sections

Strip section codes from a string.

            

              
              
my $output = strip_sections( $input );
            
          

ansi_encode_sections

Translate section codes to Term::ANSIColor color codes.

            

              
              
STDOUT->print( ansi_encode_sections( $minecraft_string ) );
            
          

SEE ALSO

Minecraft::RCON which has a similar feature, except its not user-acessible/reusable.

AUTHOR

Kent Fredric <kentnl@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2017 by Kent Fredric <kentfredric@gmail.com>.

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