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NAME
App::PerlCriticUtils - Command-line utilities related to Perl::Critic
VERSION
This document describes version 0.008 of App::PerlCriticUtils (from Perl
distribution App-PerlCriticUtils), released on 2023-01-17.
SYNOPSIS
This distribution provides the following command-line utilities related
to Perl::Critic:
* pcpcat
* pcpdoc
* pcpgrep
* pcpless
* pcplist
* pcpman
* pcppath
FUNCTIONS
pcpcat
Usage:
pcpcat(%args) -> [$status_code, $reason, $payload, \%result_meta]
Print Perl::Critic policy module source code.
Examples:
* Example #1:
pcpcat(policies => ["Variables/ProhibitMatchVars"]);
This function is not exported.
Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):
* policies* => *array[perl::modname]*
(No description)
Returns an enveloped result (an array).
First element ($status_code) is an integer containing HTTP-like status
code (200 means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second
element ($reason) is a string containing error message, or something
like "OK" if status is 200. Third element ($payload) is the actual
result, but usually not present when enveloped result is an error
response ($status_code is not 2xx). Fourth element (%result_meta) is
called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra
information, much like how HTTP response headers provide additional
metadata.
Return value: (any)
pcpdoc
Usage:
pcpdoc(%args) -> [$status_code, $reason, $payload, \%result_meta]
Show documentation of Perl::Critic policy module.
Examples:
* Example #1:
pcpdoc(policy => "Variables/ProhibitMatchVars");
This function is not exported.
Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):
* policy* => *perl::modname*
(No description)
Returns an enveloped result (an array).
First element ($status_code) is an integer containing HTTP-like status
code (200 means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second
element ($reason) is a string containing error message, or something
like "OK" if status is 200. Third element ($payload) is the actual
result, but usually not present when enveloped result is an error
response ($status_code is not 2xx). Fourth element (%result_meta) is
called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra
information, much like how HTTP response headers provide additional
metadata.
Return value: (any)
pcpgrep
Usage:
pcpgrep(%args) -> [$status_code, $reason, $payload, \%result_meta]
Grep from list of installed Perl::Critic policy module names (abstracts,
...).
Examples:
* What's that policy that prohibits returning undef explicitly?:
pcpgrep(query => ["undef"]);
Result:
[
200,
"OK",
[
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitSleepViaSelect",
abstract => "Use L<Time::HiRes|Time::HiRes> instead of something like C<select(undef, undef, undef, .05)>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitJoinedReadline",
abstract => "Use C<local \$/ = undef> or L<Path::Tiny|Path::Tiny> instead of joined readline.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, pbp, performance",
default_severity => 3,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitExplicitReturnUndef",
abstract => "Return failure with bare C<return> instead of C<return undef>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
supported_parameters => "",
},
],
{ "table.fields" => ["name", "abstract"] },
]
* What's that policy that requires using strict?:
pcpgrep(query => ["req", "strict"]);
Result:
[
200,
"OK",
[
{
name => "TestingAndDebugging::RequireUseStrict",
abstract => "Always C<use strict>.",
supported_parameters => "equivalent_modules",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrule, certrec",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
},
],
{ "table.fields" => ["name", "abstract"] },
]
I can never remember the names of the policies, hence this utility. It's
a convenience shortcut for:
% pcplist | grep SOMETHING
% pcplist -l | grep SOMETHING
Note that pcplist also can filter:
% pcplist undef
% pcplist req strict
This function is not exported.
Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):
* ignore_case => *bool* (default: 1)
Defaults to true for convenience.
* query* => *array[str]*
(No description)
Returns an enveloped result (an array).
First element ($status_code) is an integer containing HTTP-like status
code (200 means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second
element ($reason) is a string containing error message, or something
like "OK" if status is 200. Third element ($payload) is the actual
result, but usually not present when enveloped result is an error
response ($status_code is not 2xx). Fourth element (%result_meta) is
called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra
information, much like how HTTP response headers provide additional
metadata.
Return value: (any)
pcpless
Usage:
pcpless(%args) -> [$status_code, $reason, $payload, \%result_meta]
Show Perl::Critic policy module source code with `less`.
Examples:
* Example #1:
pcpless(policy => "Variables/ProhibitMatchVars");
This function is not exported.
Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):
* policy* => *perl::modname*
(No description)
Returns an enveloped result (an array).
First element ($status_code) is an integer containing HTTP-like status
code (200 means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second
element ($reason) is a string containing error message, or something
like "OK" if status is 200. Third element ($payload) is the actual
result, but usually not present when enveloped result is an error
response ($status_code is not 2xx). Fourth element (%result_meta) is
called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra
information, much like how HTTP response headers provide additional
metadata.
Return value: (any)
pcplist
Usage:
pcplist(%args) -> [$status_code, $reason, $payload, \%result_meta]
List installed Perl::Critic policy modules.
Examples:
* List installed policies:
pcplist();
Result:
[
200,
"OK",
[
"BuiltinFunctions::GrepWithSimpleValue",
"BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitBooleanGrep",
"BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitComplexMappings",
"BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitLvalueSubstr",
"BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitReverseSortBlock",
"BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitShiftRef",
"BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitSleepViaSelect",
"BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitStringyEval",
"BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitStringySplit",
"BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitUniversalCan",
"BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitUniversalIsa",
"BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitUselessTopic",
"BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitVoidGrep",
"BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitVoidMap",
"BuiltinFunctions::RequireBlockGrep",
"BuiltinFunctions::RequireBlockMap",
"BuiltinFunctions::RequireGlobFunction",
"BuiltinFunctions::RequireSimpleSortBlock",
"ClassHierarchies::ProhibitAutoloading",
"ClassHierarchies::ProhibitExplicitISA",
"ClassHierarchies::ProhibitOneArgBless",
"CodeLayout::ProhibitHardTabs",
"CodeLayout::ProhibitParensWithBuiltins",
"CodeLayout::ProhibitQuotedWordLists",
"CodeLayout::ProhibitTrailingWhitespace",
"CodeLayout::RequireConsistentNewlines",
"CodeLayout::RequireTidyCode",
"CodeLayout::RequireTrailingCommas",
"ControlStructures::ProhibitCStyleForLoops",
"ControlStructures::ProhibitCascadingIfElse",
"ControlStructures::ProhibitDeepNests",
"ControlStructures::ProhibitLabelsWithSpecialBlockNames",
"ControlStructures::ProhibitMutatingListFunctions",
"ControlStructures::ProhibitNegativeExpressionsInUnlessAndUntilConditions",
"ControlStructures::ProhibitPostfixControls",
"ControlStructures::ProhibitUnlessBlocks",
"ControlStructures::ProhibitUnreachableCode",
"ControlStructures::ProhibitUntilBlocks",
"ControlStructures::ProhibitYadaOperator",
"Documentation::PodSpelling",
"Documentation::RequirePackageMatchesPodName",
"Documentation::RequirePodAtEnd",
"Documentation::RequirePodSections",
"ErrorHandling::RequireCarping",
"ErrorHandling::RequireCheckingReturnValueOfEval",
"InputOutput::ProhibitBacktickOperators",
"InputOutput::ProhibitBarewordFileHandles",
"InputOutput::ProhibitExplicitStdin",
"InputOutput::ProhibitInteractiveTest",
"InputOutput::ProhibitJoinedReadline",
"InputOutput::ProhibitOneArgSelect",
"InputOutput::ProhibitReadlineInForLoop",
"InputOutput::ProhibitTwoArgOpen",
"InputOutput::RequireBracedFileHandleWithPrint",
"InputOutput::RequireBriefOpen",
"InputOutput::RequireCheckedClose",
"InputOutput::RequireCheckedOpen",
"InputOutput::RequireCheckedSyscalls",
"InputOutput::RequireEncodingWithUTF8Layer",
"Miscellanea::ProhibitFormats",
"Miscellanea::ProhibitTies",
"Miscellanea::ProhibitUnrestrictedNoCritic",
"Miscellanea::ProhibitUselessNoCritic",
"Modules::ProhibitAutomaticExportation",
"Modules::ProhibitConditionalUseStatements",
"Modules::ProhibitEvilModules",
"Modules::ProhibitExcessMainComplexity",
"Modules::ProhibitMultiplePackages",
"Modules::RequireBarewordIncludes",
"Modules::RequireEndWithOne",
"Modules::RequireExplicitPackage",
"Modules::RequireFilenameMatchesPackage",
"Modules::RequireNoMatchVarsWithUseEnglish",
"Modules::RequireVersionVar",
"NamingConventions::Capitalization",
"NamingConventions::ProhibitAmbiguousNames",
"Objects::ProhibitIndirectSyntax",
"References::ProhibitDoubleSigils",
"RegularExpressions::ProhibitCaptureWithoutTest",
"RegularExpressions::ProhibitComplexRegexes",
"RegularExpressions::ProhibitEnumeratedClasses",
"RegularExpressions::ProhibitEscapedMetacharacters",
"RegularExpressions::ProhibitFixedStringMatches",
"RegularExpressions::ProhibitSingleCharAlternation",
"RegularExpressions::ProhibitUnusedCapture",
"RegularExpressions::ProhibitUnusualDelimiters",
"RegularExpressions::ProhibitUselessTopic",
"RegularExpressions::RequireBracesForMultiline",
"RegularExpressions::RequireDotMatchAnything",
"RegularExpressions::RequireExtendedFormatting",
"RegularExpressions::RequireLineBoundaryMatching",
"Subroutines::ProhibitAmpersandSigils",
"Subroutines::ProhibitBuiltinHomonyms",
"Subroutines::ProhibitExcessComplexity",
"Subroutines::ProhibitExplicitReturnUndef",
"Subroutines::ProhibitManyArgs",
"Subroutines::ProhibitNestedSubs",
"Subroutines::ProhibitReturnSort",
"Subroutines::ProhibitSubroutinePrototypes",
"Subroutines::ProhibitUnusedPrivateSubroutines",
"Subroutines::ProtectPrivateSubs",
"Subroutines::RequireArgUnpacking",
"Subroutines::RequireFinalReturn",
"TestingAndDebugging::ProhibitNoStrict",
"TestingAndDebugging::ProhibitNoWarnings",
"TestingAndDebugging::ProhibitProlongedStrictureOverride",
"TestingAndDebugging::RequireTestLabels",
"TestingAndDebugging::RequireUseStrict",
"TestingAndDebugging::RequireUseWarnings",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitCommaSeparatedStatements",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitComplexVersion",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitConstantPragma",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitEmptyQuotes",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitEscapedCharacters",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitImplicitNewlines",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitInterpolationOfLiterals",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitLeadingZeros",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitLongChainsOfMethodCalls",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitMagicNumbers",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitMismatchedOperators",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitMixedBooleanOperators",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitNoisyQuotes",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitQuotesAsQuotelikeOperatorDelimiters",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitSpecialLiteralHeredocTerminator",
"ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitVersionStrings",
"ValuesAndExpressions::RequireConstantVersion",
"ValuesAndExpressions::RequireInterpolationOfMetachars",
"ValuesAndExpressions::RequireNumberSeparators",
"ValuesAndExpressions::RequireQuotedHeredocTerminator",
"ValuesAndExpressions::RequireUpperCaseHeredocTerminator",
"Variables::ProhibitAugmentedAssignmentInDeclaration",
"Variables::ProhibitConditionalDeclarations",
"Variables::ProhibitEvilVariables",
"Variables::ProhibitFatCommaInDeclaration",
"Variables::ProhibitLocalVars",
"Variables::ProhibitMatchVars",
"Variables::ProhibitPackageVars",
"Variables::ProhibitPerl4PackageNames",
"Variables::ProhibitPunctuationVars",
"Variables::ProhibitReusedNames",
"Variables::ProhibitUnusedVariables",
"Variables::ProtectPrivateVars",
"Variables::RequireInitializationForLocalVars",
"Variables::RequireLexicalLoopIterators",
"Variables::RequireLocalizedPunctuationVars",
"Variables::RequireNegativeIndices",
],
{},
]
* List installed policies (show details):
pcplist(detail => 1);
Result:
[
200,
"OK",
[
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::GrepWithSimpleValue",
abstract => "Warn grep with simple value",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitBooleanGrep",
abstract => "Use C<List::MoreUtils::any> instead of C<grep> in boolean context.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core, pbp, performance, certrec",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitComplexMappings",
abstract => "Map blocks should have a single statement.",
supported_parameters => "max_statements",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance, complexity",
default_severity => 3,
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitLvalueSubstr",
abstract => "Use 4-argument C<substr> instead of writing C<substr(\$foo, 2, 6) = \$bar>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, maintenance, pbp",
default_severity => 3,
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitReverseSortBlock",
abstract => "Forbid \$b before \$a in sort blocks.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 1,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitShiftRef",
abstract => "Prohibit C<\\shift> in code",
default_themes => "core, bugs, tests",
default_severity => 3,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitSleepViaSelect",
abstract => "Use L<Time::HiRes|Time::HiRes> instead of something like C<select(undef, undef, undef, .05)>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitStringyEval",
abstract => "Write C<eval { my \$foo; bar(\$foo) }> instead of C<eval \"my \$foo; bar(\$foo);\">.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrule",
supported_parameters => "allow_includes",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitStringySplit",
abstract => "Write C<split /-/, \$string> instead of C<split '-', \$string>.",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic, certrule",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitUniversalCan",
abstract => "Write C<< eval { \$foo->can(\$name) } >> instead of C<UNIVERSAL::can(\$foo, \$name)>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, maintenance, certrule",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitUniversalIsa",
abstract => "Write C<< eval { \$foo->isa(\$pkg) } >> instead of C<UNIVERSAL::isa(\$foo, \$pkg)>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, maintenance, certrule",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitUselessTopic",
abstract => "Don't pass \$_ to built-in functions that assume it, or to most filetest operators.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core",
default_severity => 2,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitVoidGrep",
abstract => "Don't use C<grep> in void contexts.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, maintenance",
default_severity => 3,
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitVoidMap",
abstract => "Don't use C<map> in void contexts.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, maintenance",
default_severity => 3,
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::RequireBlockGrep",
abstract => "Write C<grep { /\$pattern/ } \@list> instead of C<grep /\$pattern/, \@list>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::RequireBlockMap",
abstract => "Write C<map { /\$pattern/ } \@list> instead of C<map /\$pattern/, \@list>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::RequireGlobFunction",
abstract => "Use C<glob q{*}> instead of <*>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Readline",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs",
default_severity => 5,
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::RequireSimpleSortBlock",
abstract => "Sort blocks should have a single statement.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance, complexity",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "ClassHierarchies::ProhibitAutoloading",
abstract => "AUTOLOAD methods should be avoided.",
default_themes => "core, maintenance, pbp",
default_severity => 3,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "ClassHierarchies::ProhibitExplicitISA",
abstract => "Employ C<use base> instead of C<\@ISA>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, maintenance, pbp, certrec",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Symbol",
},
{
name => "ClassHierarchies::ProhibitOneArgBless",
abstract => "Write C<bless {}, \$class;> instead of just C<bless {};>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "CodeLayout::ProhibitHardTabs",
abstract => "Use spaces instead of tabs.",
default_themes => "core, cosmetic, pbp",
default_severity => 3,
applies_to => "PPI::Token",
supported_parameters => "allow_leading_tabs",
},
{
name => "CodeLayout::ProhibitParensWithBuiltins",
abstract => "Write C<open \$handle, \$path> instead of C<open(\$handle, \$path)>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 1,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
},
{
name => "CodeLayout::ProhibitQuotedWordLists",
abstract => "Write C<qw(foo bar baz)> instead of C<('foo', 'bar', 'baz')>.",
supported_parameters => "min_elements, strict",
default_themes => "core, cosmetic",
default_severity => 2,
applies_to => "PPI::Structure::List",
},
{
name => "CodeLayout::ProhibitTrailingWhitespace",
abstract => "Don't use whitespace at the end of lines.",
default_themes => "core, maintenance",
default_severity => 1,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Whitespace",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "CodeLayout::RequireConsistentNewlines",
abstract => "Use the same newline through the source.",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "CodeLayout::RequireTidyCode",
abstract => "Must run code through L<perltidy|perltidy>.",
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
default_severity => 1,
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
supported_parameters => "perltidyrc",
},
{
name => "CodeLayout::RequireTrailingCommas",
abstract => "Put a comma at the end of every multi-line list declaration, including the last one.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Structure::List",
default_severity => 1,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitCStyleForLoops",
abstract => "Write C<for(0..20)> instead of C<for(\$i=0; \$i<=20; \$i++)>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Structure::For",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitCascadingIfElse",
abstract => "Don't write long \"if-elsif-elsif-elsif-elsif...else\" chains.",
supported_parameters => "max_elsif",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Compound",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance, complexity",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitDeepNests",
abstract => "Don't write deeply nested loops and conditionals.",
supported_parameters => "max_nests",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Compound",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, maintenance, complexity",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitLabelsWithSpecialBlockNames",
abstract => "Don't use labels that are the same as the special block names.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Label",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitMutatingListFunctions",
abstract => "Don't modify C<\$_> in list functions.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrule",
supported_parameters => "list_funcs, add_list_funcs",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitNegativeExpressionsInUnlessAndUntilConditions",
abstract => "Don't use operators like C<not>, C<!~>, and C<le> within C<until> and C<unless>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, maintenance, pbp",
default_severity => 3,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitPostfixControls",
abstract => "Write C<if(\$condition){ do_something() }> instead of C<do_something() if \$condition>.",
supported_parameters => "allow, flowcontrol",
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
default_severity => 2,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitUnlessBlocks",
abstract => "Write C<if(! \$condition)> instead of C<unless(\$condition)>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
default_severity => 2,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Compound",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitUnreachableCode",
abstract => "Don't write code after an unconditional C<die, exit, or next>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs, certrec",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitUntilBlocks",
abstract => "Write C<while(! \$condition)> instead of C<until(\$condition)>.",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitYadaOperator",
abstract => "Never use C<...> in production code.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Operator",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Documentation::PodSpelling",
abstract => "Check your spelling.",
supported_parameters => "spell_command, stop_words, stop_words_file",
default_severity => 1,
default_themes => "core, cosmetic, pbp",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
},
{
name => "Documentation::RequirePackageMatchesPodName",
abstract => "The C<=head1 NAME> section should match the package.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 1,
default_themes => "core, cosmetic",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
},
{
name => "Documentation::RequirePodAtEnd",
abstract => "All POD should be after C<__END__>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_themes => "core, cosmetic, pbp",
default_severity => 1,
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Documentation::RequirePodSections",
abstract => "Organize your POD into the customary sections.",
supported_parameters => "lib_sections, script_sections, source, language",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
},
{
name => "ErrorHandling::RequireCarping",
abstract => "Use functions from L<Carp|Carp> instead of C<warn> or C<die>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance, certrule",
default_severity => 3,
supported_parameters => "allow_messages_ending_with_newlines, allow_in_main_unless_in_subroutine",
},
{
name => "ErrorHandling::RequireCheckingReturnValueOfEval",
abstract => "You can't depend upon the value of C<\$\@>/C<\$EVAL_ERROR> to tell whether an C<eval> failed.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitBacktickOperators",
abstract => "Discourage stuff like C<\@files = `ls \$directory`>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Command",
default_themes => "core, maintenance",
default_severity => 3,
supported_parameters => "only_in_void_context",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitBarewordFileHandles",
abstract => "Write C<open my \$fh, q{<}, \$filename;> instead of C<open FH, q{<}, \$filename;>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitExplicitStdin",
abstract => "Use \"<>\" or \"<ARGV>\" or a prompting module instead of \"<STDIN>\".",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Readline",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
default_severity => 4,
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitInteractiveTest",
abstract => "Use prompt() instead of -t.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Operator",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrule",
default_severity => 5,
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitJoinedReadline",
abstract => "Use C<local \$/ = undef> or L<Path::Tiny|Path::Tiny> instead of joined readline.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, pbp, performance",
default_severity => 3,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitOneArgSelect",
abstract => "Never write C<select(\$fh)>.",
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrule",
default_severity => 4,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitReadlineInForLoop",
abstract => "Write C<< while( \$line = <> ){...} >> instead of C<< for(<>){...} >>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Compound",
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp",
default_severity => 4,
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitTwoArgOpen",
abstract => "Write C<< open \$fh, q{<}, \$filename; >> instead of C<< open \$fh, \"<\$filename\"; >>.",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, security, certrule",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::RequireBracedFileHandleWithPrint",
abstract => "Write C<print {\$FH} \$foo, \$bar;> instead of C<print \$FH \$foo, \$bar;>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 1,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::RequireBriefOpen",
abstract => "Close filehandles as soon as possible after opening them.",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "lines",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::RequireCheckedClose",
abstract => "Write C<< my \$error = close \$fh; >> instead of C<< close \$fh; >>.",
default_themes => "core, maintenance, certrule",
default_severity => 2,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "autodie_modules",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::RequireCheckedOpen",
abstract => "Write C<< my \$error = open \$fh, \$mode, \$filename; >> instead of C<< open \$fh, \$mode, \$filename; >>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, maintenance, certrule",
default_severity => 3,
supported_parameters => "autodie_modules",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::RequireCheckedSyscalls",
abstract => "Return value of flagged function ignored.",
default_severity => 1,
default_themes => "core, maintenance, certrule",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "functions, exclude_functions, autodie_modules",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::RequireEncodingWithUTF8Layer",
abstract => "Write C<< open \$fh, q{<:encoding(UTF-8)}, \$filename; >> instead of C<< open \$fh, q{<:utf8}, \$filename; >>.",
default_themes => "core, bugs, security",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Miscellanea::ProhibitFormats",
abstract => "Do not use C<format>.",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, maintenance, pbp, certrule",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Miscellanea::ProhibitTies",
abstract => "Do not use C<tie>.",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Miscellanea::ProhibitUnrestrictedNoCritic",
abstract => "Forbid a bare C<## no critic>",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, maintenance",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Miscellanea::ProhibitUselessNoCritic",
abstract => "Remove ineffective \"## no critic\" annotations.",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core, maintenance",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Modules::ProhibitAutomaticExportation",
abstract => "Export symbols via C<\@EXPORT_OK> or C<%EXPORT_TAGS> instead of C<\@EXPORT>.",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Modules::ProhibitConditionalUseStatements",
abstract => "Avoid putting conditional logic around compile-time includes.",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
default_themes => "core, bugs",
default_severity => 3,
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Modules::ProhibitEvilModules",
abstract => "Ban modules that aren't blessed by your shop.",
default_themes => "core, bugs, certrule",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
supported_parameters => "modules, modules_file",
},
{
name => "Modules::ProhibitExcessMainComplexity",
abstract => "Minimize complexity in code that is B<outside> of subroutines.",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, complexity, maintenance",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
supported_parameters => "max_mccabe",
},
{
name => "Modules::ProhibitMultiplePackages",
abstract => "Put packages (especially subclasses) in separate files.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
},
{
name => "Modules::RequireBarewordIncludes",
abstract => "Write C<require Module> instead of C<require 'Module.pm'>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
default_themes => "core, portability",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "Modules::RequireEndWithOne",
abstract => "End each module with an explicitly C<1;> instead of some funky expression.",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrule",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Modules::RequireExplicitPackage",
abstract => "Always make the C<package> explicit.",
default_themes => "core, bugs",
default_severity => 4,
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
supported_parameters => "exempt_scripts, allow_import_of",
},
{
name => "Modules::RequireFilenameMatchesPackage",
abstract => "Package declaration must match filename.",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Modules::RequireNoMatchVarsWithUseEnglish",
abstract => "C<use English> must be passed a C<-no_match_vars> argument.",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
default_themes => "core, performance",
default_severity => 2,
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Modules::RequireVersionVar",
abstract => "Give every module a C<\$VERSION> number.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_themes => "core, pbp, readability",
default_severity => 2,
},
{
name => "NamingConventions::Capitalization",
abstract => "Distinguish different program components by case.",
supported_parameters => "packages, package_exemptions, subroutines, subroutine_exemptions, local_lexical_variables, local_lexical_variable_exemptions, scoped_lexical_variables, scoped_lexical_variable_exemptions, file_lexical_variables, file_lexical_variable_exemptions, global_variables, global_variable_exemptions, constants, constant_exemptions, labels, label_exemptions",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Label",
default_severity => 1,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
},
{
name => "NamingConventions::ProhibitAmbiguousNames",
abstract => "Don't use vague variable or subroutine names like 'last' or 'record'.",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Variable",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
default_severity => 3,
supported_parameters => "forbid",
},
{
name => "Objects::ProhibitIndirectSyntax",
abstract => "Prohibit indirect object call syntax.",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance, certrule",
default_severity => 4,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "forbid",
},
{
name => "References::ProhibitDoubleSigils",
abstract => "Write C<\@{ \$array_ref }> instead of C<\@\$array_ref>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Cast",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "RegularExpressions::ProhibitCaptureWithoutTest",
abstract => "Capture variable used outside conditional.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Magic",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance, certrule",
default_severity => 3,
supported_parameters => "exception_source",
},
{
name => "RegularExpressions::ProhibitComplexRegexes",
abstract => "Split long regexps into smaller C<qr//> chunks.",
supported_parameters => "max_characters",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Regexp",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
default_severity => 3,
},
{
name => "RegularExpressions::ProhibitEnumeratedClasses",
abstract => "Use named character classes instead of explicit character lists.",
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic, unicode",
default_severity => 1,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Regexp",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "RegularExpressions::ProhibitEscapedMetacharacters",
abstract => "Use character classes for literal meta-characters instead of escapes.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 1,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Regexp",
},
{
name => "RegularExpressions::ProhibitFixedStringMatches",
abstract => "Use C<eq> or hash instead of fixed-pattern regexps.",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core, pbp, performance",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Regexp",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "RegularExpressions::ProhibitSingleCharAlternation",
abstract => "Use C<[abc]> instead of C<a|b|c>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, pbp, performance",
default_severity => 1,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Regexp",
},
{
name => "RegularExpressions::ProhibitUnusedCapture",
abstract => "Only use a capturing group if you plan to use the captured value.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Regexp::Substitute",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
default_severity => 3,
},
{
name => "RegularExpressions::ProhibitUnusualDelimiters",
abstract => "Use only C<//> or C<{}> to delimit regexps.",
supported_parameters => "allow_all_brackets",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Regexp",
default_severity => 1,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
},
{
name => "RegularExpressions::ProhibitUselessTopic",
abstract => "Don't use \$_ to match against regexes.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Magic",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "RegularExpressions::RequireBracesForMultiline",
abstract => "Use C<{> and C<}> to delimit multi-line regexps.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Regexp",
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
default_severity => 1,
supported_parameters => "allow_all_brackets",
},
{
name => "RegularExpressions::RequireDotMatchAnything",
abstract => "Always use the C</s> modifier with regular expressions.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
default_severity => 2,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Regexp",
},
{
name => "RegularExpressions::RequireExtendedFormatting",
abstract => "Always use the C</x> modifier with regular expressions.",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Regexp",
supported_parameters => "minimum_regex_length_to_complain_about, strict",
},
{
name => "RegularExpressions::RequireLineBoundaryMatching",
abstract => "Always use the C</m> modifier with regular expressions.",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Regexp",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitAmpersandSigils",
abstract => "Don't call functions with a leading ampersand sigil.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Symbol",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitBuiltinHomonyms",
abstract => "Don't declare your own C<open> function.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrule",
default_severity => 4,
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitExcessComplexity",
abstract => "Minimize complexity by factoring code into smaller subroutines.",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, complexity, maintenance",
supported_parameters => "max_mccabe",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitExplicitReturnUndef",
abstract => "Return failure with bare C<return> instead of C<return undef>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitManyArgs",
abstract => "Too many arguments.",
supported_parameters => "max_arguments, skip_object",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
default_severity => 3,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitNestedSubs",
abstract => "C<sub never { sub correct {} }>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
default_themes => "core, bugs",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitReturnSort",
abstract => "Behavior of C<sort> is not defined if called in scalar context.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, bugs, certrule",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitSubroutinePrototypes",
abstract => "Don't write C<sub my_function (\@\@) {}>.",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitUnusedPrivateSubroutines",
abstract => "Prevent unused private subroutines.",
supported_parameters => "private_name_regex, allow, skip_when_using, allow_name_regex",
default_themes => "core, maintenance, certrec",
default_severity => 3,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProtectPrivateSubs",
abstract => "Prevent access to private subs in other packages.",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, maintenance, certrule",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "private_name_regex, allow",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::RequireArgUnpacking",
abstract => "Always unpack C<\@_> first.",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
supported_parameters => "short_subroutine_statements, allow_subscripts, allow_delegation_to",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::RequireFinalReturn",
abstract => "End every path through a subroutine with an explicit C<return> statement.",
supported_parameters => "terminal_funcs, terminal_methods",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrec",
},
{
name => "TestingAndDebugging::ProhibitNoStrict",
abstract => "Prohibit various flavors of C<no strict>.",
supported_parameters => "allow",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "TestingAndDebugging::ProhibitNoWarnings",
abstract => "Prohibit various flavors of C<no warnings>.",
supported_parameters => "allow, allow_with_category_restriction",
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrec",
default_severity => 4,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
},
{
name => "TestingAndDebugging::ProhibitProlongedStrictureOverride",
abstract => "Don't turn off strict for large blocks of code.",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
supported_parameters => "statements",
},
{
name => "TestingAndDebugging::RequireTestLabels",
abstract => "Tests should all have labels.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, maintenance, tests",
default_severity => 3,
supported_parameters => "modules",
},
{
name => "TestingAndDebugging::RequireUseStrict",
abstract => "Always C<use strict>.",
supported_parameters => "equivalent_modules",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrule, certrec",
},
{
name => "TestingAndDebugging::RequireUseWarnings",
abstract => "Always C<use warnings>.",
supported_parameters => "equivalent_modules",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrule",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitCommaSeparatedStatements",
abstract => "Don't use the comma operator as a statement separator.",
supported_parameters => "allow_last_statement_to_be_comma_separated_in_map_and_grep",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement",
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrule",
default_severity => 4,
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitComplexVersion",
abstract => "Prohibit version values from outside the module.",
supported_parameters => "forbid_use_version",
default_themes => "core, maintenance",
default_severity => 3,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Symbol",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitConstantPragma",
abstract => "Don't C<< use constant FOO => 15 >>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitEmptyQuotes",
abstract => "Write C<q{}> instead of C<''>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
default_severity => 2,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Quote",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitEscapedCharacters",
abstract => "Write C<\"\\N{DELETE}\"> instead of C<\"\\x7F\">, etc.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Quote::Interpolate",
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
default_severity => 2,
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitImplicitNewlines",
abstract => "Use concatenation or HEREDOCs instead of literal line breaks in strings.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Quote",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitInterpolationOfLiterals",
abstract => "Always use single quotes for literal strings.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Quote::Interpolate",
default_severity => 1,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
supported_parameters => "allow, allow_if_string_contains_single_quote",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitLeadingZeros",
abstract => "Write C<oct(755)> instead of C<0755>.",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Number::Octal",
supported_parameters => "strict",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitLongChainsOfMethodCalls",
abstract => "Long chains of method calls indicate tightly coupled code.",
supported_parameters => "max_chain_length",
default_themes => "core, maintenance",
default_severity => 2,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitMagicNumbers",
abstract => "Don't use values that don't explain themselves.",
default_themes => "core, maintenance, certrec",
default_severity => 2,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Number",
supported_parameters => "allowed_values, allowed_types, allow_to_the_right_of_a_fat_comma, constant_creator_subroutines",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitMismatchedOperators",
abstract => "Don't mix numeric operators with string operands, or vice-versa.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Operator",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, bugs, certrule",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitMixedBooleanOperators",
abstract => "Write C< !\$foo && \$bar || \$baz > instead of C< not \$foo && \$bar or \$baz>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrec",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitNoisyQuotes",
abstract => "Use C<q{}> or C<qq{}> instead of quotes for awkward-looking strings.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Quote::Single",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitQuotesAsQuotelikeOperatorDelimiters",
abstract => "Don't use quotes (C<'>, C<\">, C<`>) as delimiters for the quote-like operators.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Regexp::Transliterate",
default_themes => "core, maintenance",
default_severity => 3,
supported_parameters => "single_quote_allowed_operators, double_quote_allowed_operators, back_quote_allowed_operators",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitSpecialLiteralHeredocTerminator",
abstract => "Don't write C< print <<'__END__' >.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, maintenance",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::HereDoc",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitVersionStrings",
abstract => "Don't use strings like C<v1.4> or C<1.4.5> when including other modules.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
default_severity => 3,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::RequireConstantVersion",
abstract => "Require \$VERSION to be a constant rather than a computed value.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Symbol",
default_themes => "core, maintenance",
default_severity => 2,
supported_parameters => "allow_version_without_use_on_same_line",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::RequireInterpolationOfMetachars",
abstract => "Warns that you might have used single quotes when you really wanted double-quotes.",
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
default_severity => 1,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Quote::Literal",
supported_parameters => "rcs_keywords",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::RequireNumberSeparators",
abstract => "Write C< 141_234_397.0145 > instead of C< 141234397.0145 >.",
supported_parameters => "min_value",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Number",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::RequireQuotedHeredocTerminator",
abstract => "Write C< print <<'THE_END' > or C< print <<\"THE_END\" >.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::HereDoc",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
default_severity => 3,
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::RequireUpperCaseHeredocTerminator",
abstract => "Write C< <<'THE_END'; > instead of C< <<'theEnd'; >.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::HereDoc",
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
default_severity => 2,
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitAugmentedAssignmentInDeclaration",
abstract => "Do not write C< my \$foo .= 'bar'; >.",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Variable",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitConditionalDeclarations",
abstract => "Do not write C< my \$foo = \$bar if \$baz; >.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Variable",
default_themes => "core, bugs",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitEvilVariables",
abstract => "Ban variables that aren't blessed by your shop.",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Symbol",
supported_parameters => "variables, variables_file",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitFatCommaInDeclaration",
abstract => "Prohibit fat comma in declaration",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Variable",
default_themes => "core, bugs",
default_severity => 4,
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitLocalVars",
abstract => "Use C<my> instead of C<local>, except when you have to.",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
default_severity => 2,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Variable",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitMatchVars",
abstract => "Avoid C<\$`>, C<\$&>, C<\$'> and their English equivalents.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, performance, pbp",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitPackageVars",
abstract => "Eliminate globals declared with C<our> or C<use vars>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
supported_parameters => "packages, add_packages",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitPerl4PackageNames",
abstract => "Use double colon (::) to separate package name components instead of single quotes (').",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Symbol",
default_severity => 2,
default_themes => "core, maintenance, certrec",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitPunctuationVars",
abstract => "Write C<\$EVAL_ERROR> instead of C<\$\@>.",
supported_parameters => "allow, string_mode",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::HereDoc",
default_themes => "core, pbp, cosmetic",
default_severity => 2,
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitReusedNames",
abstract => "Do not reuse a variable name in a lexical scope",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Variable",
default_themes => "core, bugs",
default_severity => 3,
supported_parameters => "allow",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitUnusedVariables",
abstract => "Don't ask for storage you don't need.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_severity => 3,
default_themes => "core, maintenance, certrec",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProtectPrivateVars",
abstract => "Prevent access to private vars in other packages.",
default_themes => "core, maintenance, certrule",
default_severity => 3,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Symbol",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Variables::RequireInitializationForLocalVars",
abstract => "Write C<local \$foo = \$bar;> instead of just C<local \$foo;>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
default_severity => 3,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Variable",
},
{
name => "Variables::RequireLexicalLoopIterators",
abstract => "Write C<for my \$element (\@list) {...}> instead of C<for \$element (\@list) {...}>.",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Compound",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Variables::RequireLocalizedPunctuationVars",
abstract => "Magic variables should be assigned as \"local\".",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Operator",
supported_parameters => "allow",
},
{
name => "Variables::RequireNegativeIndices",
abstract => "Negative array index should be used.",
default_themes => "core, maintenance, pbp",
default_severity => 4,
applies_to => "PPI::Structure::Subscript",
supported_parameters => "",
},
],
{ "table.fields" => ["name", "abstract"] },
]
* What's that policy that prohibits returning undef explicitly?:
pcplist(query => ["undef"]);
Result:
[
200,
"OK",
[
"BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitSleepViaSelect",
"InputOutput::ProhibitJoinedReadline",
"Subroutines::ProhibitExplicitReturnUndef",
],
{},
]
* What's that policy that requires using strict?:
pcplist(query => ["req", "strict"]);
Result:
[200, "OK", ["TestingAndDebugging::RequireUseStrict"], {}]
* List policies which have default severity of 5:
pcplist(default_severity => 5, detail => 1);
Result:
[
200,
"OK",
[
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitSleepViaSelect",
abstract => "Use L<Time::HiRes|Time::HiRes> instead of something like C<select(undef, undef, undef, .05)>.",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitStringyEval",
abstract => "Write C<eval { my \$foo; bar(\$foo) }> instead of C<eval \"my \$foo; bar(\$foo);\">.",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrule",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "allow_includes",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::RequireGlobFunction",
abstract => "Use C<glob q{*}> instead of <*>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Readline",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "ClassHierarchies::ProhibitOneArgBless",
abstract => "Write C<bless {}, \$class;> instead of just C<bless {};>.",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitMutatingListFunctions",
abstract => "Don't modify C<\$_> in list functions.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrule",
supported_parameters => "list_funcs, add_list_funcs",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitBarewordFileHandles",
abstract => "Write C<open my \$fh, q{<}, \$filename;> instead of C<open FH, q{<}, \$filename;>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitInteractiveTest",
abstract => "Use prompt() instead of -t.",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrule",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Operator",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitTwoArgOpen",
abstract => "Write C<< open \$fh, q{<}, \$filename; >> instead of C<< open \$fh, \"<\$filename\"; >>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, security, certrule",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::RequireEncodingWithUTF8Layer",
abstract => "Write C<< open \$fh, q{<:encoding(UTF-8)}, \$filename; >> instead of C<< open \$fh, q{<:utf8}, \$filename; >>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, bugs, security",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "Modules::ProhibitEvilModules",
abstract => "Ban modules that aren't blessed by your shop.",
default_themes => "core, bugs, certrule",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
supported_parameters => "modules, modules_file",
},
{
name => "Modules::RequireBarewordIncludes",
abstract => "Write C<require Module> instead of C<require 'Module.pm'>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
default_themes => "core, portability",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "Modules::RequireFilenameMatchesPackage",
abstract => "Package declaration must match filename.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, bugs",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitExplicitReturnUndef",
abstract => "Return failure with bare C<return> instead of C<return undef>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitNestedSubs",
abstract => "C<sub never { sub correct {} }>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
default_themes => "core, bugs",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitReturnSort",
abstract => "Behavior of C<sort> is not defined if called in scalar context.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, bugs, certrule",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitSubroutinePrototypes",
abstract => "Don't write C<sub my_function (\@\@) {}>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
},
{
name => "TestingAndDebugging::ProhibitNoStrict",
abstract => "Prohibit various flavors of C<no strict>.",
supported_parameters => "allow",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
},
{
name => "TestingAndDebugging::RequireUseStrict",
abstract => "Always C<use strict>.",
supported_parameters => "equivalent_modules",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrule, certrec",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitLeadingZeros",
abstract => "Write C<oct(755)> instead of C<0755>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Number::Octal",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
default_severity => 5,
supported_parameters => "strict",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitConditionalDeclarations",
abstract => "Do not write C< my \$foo = \$bar if \$baz; >.",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Variable",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitEvilVariables",
abstract => "Ban variables that aren't blessed by your shop.",
supported_parameters => "variables, variables_file",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Symbol",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
},
{
name => "Variables::RequireLexicalLoopIterators",
abstract => "Write C<for my \$element (\@list) {...}> instead of C<for \$element (\@list) {...}>.",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Compound",
supported_parameters => "",
},
],
{ "table.fields" => ["name", "abstract"] },
]
* List policies which have default severity between 4 and 5:
pcplist(detail => 1, max_default_severity => 5, min_default_severity => 4);
Result:
[
200,
"OK",
[
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitSleepViaSelect",
abstract => "Use L<Time::HiRes|Time::HiRes> instead of something like C<select(undef, undef, undef, .05)>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitStringyEval",
abstract => "Write C<eval { my \$foo; bar(\$foo) }> instead of C<eval \"my \$foo; bar(\$foo);\">.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrule",
default_severity => 5,
supported_parameters => "allow_includes",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::RequireBlockGrep",
abstract => "Write C<grep { /\$pattern/ } \@list> instead of C<grep /\$pattern/, \@list>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp",
default_severity => 4,
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::RequireBlockMap",
abstract => "Write C<map { /\$pattern/ } \@list> instead of C<map /\$pattern/, \@list>.",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "BuiltinFunctions::RequireGlobFunction",
abstract => "Use C<glob q{*}> instead of <*>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Readline",
},
{
name => "ClassHierarchies::ProhibitOneArgBless",
abstract => "Write C<bless {}, \$class;> instead of just C<bless {};>.",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "CodeLayout::RequireConsistentNewlines",
abstract => "Use the same newline through the source.",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitLabelsWithSpecialBlockNames",
abstract => "Don't use labels that are the same as the special block names.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Label",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitMutatingListFunctions",
abstract => "Don't modify C<\$_> in list functions.",
supported_parameters => "list_funcs, add_list_funcs",
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrule",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitUnreachableCode",
abstract => "Don't write code after an unconditional C<die, exit, or next>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs, certrec",
},
{
name => "ControlStructures::ProhibitYadaOperator",
abstract => "Never use C<...> in production code.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Operator",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
default_severity => 4,
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitBarewordFileHandles",
abstract => "Write C<open my \$fh, q{<}, \$filename;> instead of C<open FH, q{<}, \$filename;>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitExplicitStdin",
abstract => "Use \"<>\" or \"<ARGV>\" or a prompting module instead of \"<STDIN>\".",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::QuoteLike::Readline",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitInteractiveTest",
abstract => "Use prompt() instead of -t.",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrule",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Operator",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitOneArgSelect",
abstract => "Never write C<select(\$fh)>.",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrule",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitReadlineInForLoop",
abstract => "Write C<< while( \$line = <> ){...} >> instead of C<< for(<>){...} >>.",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Compound",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "InputOutput::ProhibitTwoArgOpen",
abstract => "Write C<< open \$fh, q{<}, \$filename; >> instead of C<< open \$fh, \"<\$filename\"; >>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, security, certrule",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "InputOutput::RequireBriefOpen",
abstract => "Close filehandles as soon as possible after opening them.",
supported_parameters => "lines",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
default_severity => 4,
},
{
name => "InputOutput::RequireEncodingWithUTF8Layer",
abstract => "Write C<< open \$fh, q{<:encoding(UTF-8)}, \$filename; >> instead of C<< open \$fh, q{<:utf8}, \$filename; >>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, bugs, security",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "Modules::ProhibitAutomaticExportation",
abstract => "Export symbols via C<\@EXPORT_OK> or C<%EXPORT_TAGS> instead of C<\@EXPORT>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Modules::ProhibitEvilModules",
abstract => "Ban modules that aren't blessed by your shop.",
supported_parameters => "modules, modules_file",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
default_themes => "core, bugs, certrule",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "Modules::ProhibitMultiplePackages",
abstract => "Put packages (especially subclasses) in separate files.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, bugs",
default_severity => 4,
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
},
{
name => "Modules::RequireBarewordIncludes",
abstract => "Write C<require Module> instead of C<require 'Module.pm'>.",
default_themes => "core, portability",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Modules::RequireEndWithOne",
abstract => "End each module with an explicitly C<1;> instead of some funky expression.",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrule",
default_severity => 4,
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Modules::RequireExplicitPackage",
abstract => "Always make the C<package> explicit.",
supported_parameters => "exempt_scripts, allow_import_of",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_themes => "core, bugs",
default_severity => 4,
},
{
name => "Modules::RequireFilenameMatchesPackage",
abstract => "Package declaration must match filename.",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_themes => "core, bugs",
default_severity => 5,
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Objects::ProhibitIndirectSyntax",
abstract => "Prohibit indirect object call syntax.",
supported_parameters => "forbid",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance, certrule",
default_severity => 4,
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitBuiltinHomonyms",
abstract => "Don't declare your own C<open> function.",
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrule",
default_severity => 4,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitExplicitReturnUndef",
abstract => "Return failure with bare C<return> instead of C<return undef>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
default_severity => 5,
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitNestedSubs",
abstract => "C<sub never { sub correct {} }>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitReturnSort",
abstract => "Behavior of C<sort> is not defined if called in scalar context.",
default_themes => "core, bugs, certrule",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Word",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::ProhibitSubroutinePrototypes",
abstract => "Don't write C<sub my_function (\@\@) {}>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
default_severity => 5,
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::RequireArgUnpacking",
abstract => "Always unpack C<\@_> first.",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, pbp, maintenance",
supported_parameters => "short_subroutine_statements, allow_subscripts, allow_delegation_to",
},
{
name => "Subroutines::RequireFinalReturn",
abstract => "End every path through a subroutine with an explicit C<return> statement.",
supported_parameters => "terminal_funcs, terminal_methods",
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrec",
default_severity => 4,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Sub",
},
{
name => "TestingAndDebugging::ProhibitNoStrict",
abstract => "Prohibit various flavors of C<no strict>.",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
supported_parameters => "allow",
},
{
name => "TestingAndDebugging::ProhibitNoWarnings",
abstract => "Prohibit various flavors of C<no warnings>.",
supported_parameters => "allow, allow_with_category_restriction",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrec",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
},
{
name => "TestingAndDebugging::ProhibitProlongedStrictureOverride",
abstract => "Don't turn off strict for large blocks of code.",
supported_parameters => "statements",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
},
{
name => "TestingAndDebugging::RequireUseStrict",
abstract => "Always C<use strict>.",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrule, certrec",
default_severity => 5,
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
supported_parameters => "equivalent_modules",
},
{
name => "TestingAndDebugging::RequireUseWarnings",
abstract => "Always C<use warnings>.",
applies_to => "PPI::Document",
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrule",
default_severity => 4,
supported_parameters => "equivalent_modules",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitCommaSeparatedStatements",
abstract => "Don't use the comma operator as a statement separator.",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrule",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement",
supported_parameters => "allow_last_statement_to_be_comma_separated_in_map_and_grep",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitConstantPragma",
abstract => "Don't C<< use constant FOO => 15 >>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp",
default_severity => 4,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitLeadingZeros",
abstract => "Write C<oct(755)> instead of C<0755>.",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Number::Octal",
supported_parameters => "strict",
},
{
name => "ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitMixedBooleanOperators",
abstract => "Write C< !\$foo && \$bar || \$baz > instead of C< not \$foo && \$bar or \$baz>.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs, pbp, certrec",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitAugmentedAssignmentInDeclaration",
abstract => "Do not write C< my \$foo .= 'bar'; >.",
supported_parameters => "",
default_themes => "core, bugs",
default_severity => 4,
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Variable",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitConditionalDeclarations",
abstract => "Do not write C< my \$foo = \$bar if \$baz; >.",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Variable",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitEvilVariables",
abstract => "Ban variables that aren't blessed by your shop.",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Symbol",
supported_parameters => "variables, variables_file",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitFatCommaInDeclaration",
abstract => "Prohibit fat comma in declaration",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Variable",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, bugs",
},
{
name => "Variables::ProhibitMatchVars",
abstract => "Avoid C<\$`>, C<\$&>, C<\$'> and their English equivalents.",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, performance, pbp",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Include",
supported_parameters => "",
},
{
name => "Variables::RequireLexicalLoopIterators",
abstract => "Write C<for my \$element (\@list) {...}> instead of C<for \$element (\@list) {...}>.",
supported_parameters => "",
applies_to => "PPI::Statement::Compound",
default_severity => 5,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
},
{
name => "Variables::RequireLocalizedPunctuationVars",
abstract => "Magic variables should be assigned as \"local\".",
supported_parameters => "allow",
default_severity => 4,
default_themes => "core, pbp, bugs, certrec",
applies_to => "PPI::Token::Operator",
},
{
name => "Variables::RequireNegativeIndices",
abstract => "Negative array index should be used.",
default_themes => "core, maintenance, pbp",
default_severity => 4,
applies_to => "PPI::Structure::Subscript",
supported_parameters => "",
},
],
{ "table.fields" => ["name", "abstract"] },
]
This function is not exported.
Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):
* default_severity => *uint*
(No description)
* detail => *bool*
(No description)
* max_default_severity => *uint*
(No description)
* min_default_severity => *uint*
(No description)
* query => *array[str]*
Filter by name.
Returns an enveloped result (an array).
First element ($status_code) is an integer containing HTTP-like status
code (200 means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second
element ($reason) is a string containing error message, or something
like "OK" if status is 200. Third element ($payload) is the actual
result, but usually not present when enveloped result is an error
response ($status_code is not 2xx). Fourth element (%result_meta) is
called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra
information, much like how HTTP response headers provide additional
metadata.
Return value: (any)
pcpman
Usage:
pcpman(%args) -> [$status_code, $reason, $payload, \%result_meta]
Show manpage of Perl::Critic policy module.
Examples:
* Example #1:
pcpman(policy => "Variables/ProhibitMatchVars");
This function is not exported.
Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):
* policy* => *perl::modname*
(No description)
Returns an enveloped result (an array).
First element ($status_code) is an integer containing HTTP-like status
code (200 means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second
element ($reason) is a string containing error message, or something
like "OK" if status is 200. Third element ($payload) is the actual
result, but usually not present when enveloped result is an error
response ($status_code is not 2xx). Fourth element (%result_meta) is
called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra
information, much like how HTTP response headers provide additional
metadata.
Return value: (any)
pcppath
Usage:
pcppath(%args) -> [$status_code, $reason, $payload, \%result_meta]
Get path to locally installed Perl::Critic policy module.
Examples:
* Example #1:
pcppath(policies => ["Variables/ProhibitMatchVars"]);
Result:
[
200,
"OK",
[
"/home/u1/perl5/perlbrew/perls/perl-5.34.0/lib/site_perl/5.34.0/Perl/Critic/Policy/Variables/ProhibitMatchVars.pm",
],
{},
]
This function is not exported.
Arguments ('*' denotes required arguments):
* policies* => *array[perl::modname]*
(No description)
Returns an enveloped result (an array).
First element ($status_code) is an integer containing HTTP-like status
code (200 means OK, 4xx caller error, 5xx function error). Second
element ($reason) is a string containing error message, or something
like "OK" if status is 200. Third element ($payload) is the actual
result, but usually not present when enveloped result is an error
response ($status_code is not 2xx). Fourth element (%result_meta) is
called result metadata and is optional, a hash that contains extra
information, much like how HTTP response headers provide additional
metadata.
Return value: (any)
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SOURCE
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AUTHOR
perlancar <perlancar@cpan.org>
CONTRIBUTING
To contribute, you can send patches by email/via RT, or send pull
requests on GitHub.
Most of the time, you don't need to build the distribution yourself. You
can simply modify the code, then test via:
% prove -l
If you want to build the distribution (e.g. to try to install it locally
on your system), you can install Dist::Zilla,
Dist::Zilla::PluginBundle::Author::PERLANCAR,
Pod::Weaver::PluginBundle::Author::PERLANCAR, and sometimes one or two
other Dist::Zilla- and/or Pod::Weaver plugins. Any additional steps
required beyond that are considered a bug and can be reported to me.
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2023, 2022, 2021, 2018, 2017 by perlancar
<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.
BUGS
Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website
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.