NAME
Plack::Middleware::Text::Minify - remove HTML indentation on the fly
SYNOPSIS
use Plack::Builder;
builder {
enable "Text::Minify",
path => qr{\.(html|css|js)},
type => qr{^text/};
...
};
DESCRIPTION
This middleware uses Text::Minify::XS to remove indentation and trailing whitespace from text content.
It will be disabled if the psgix.no-minify environment key is set
to a true value. (Added in v0.2.0.)
RECENT CHANGES
Changes for version v0.4.2 (2026-05-02)
- Security
- Bumped the minimum version of Text::Minify::XS for a security fix.
- Documentation
- Added security policy.
- Updated copyright year.
- Updated maintainer email address due to closure of cpan.org email.
- Updated support policy.
- Fixed typos.
- README is build by the UsefulReadme plugin.
- Tests
- Moved author tests into xt.
- Added and improved author tests.
- Toolchain
- Removed the use of Dist::Zilla::Plugin::ManifestSkip.
- Other
- Added doap.xml to the repo.
See the Changes file for more details.
REQUIREMENTS
This module lists the following modules as runtime dependencies:
- Plack::Middleware
- Ref::Util
- Text::Minify::XS version v0.7.8 or later
- parent
- perl version v5.14.0 or later
- warnings
See the cpanfile file for the full list of prerequisites.
INSTALLATION
The latest version of this module (along with any dependencies) can be installed from CPAN with the cpan tool that is included with Perl:
cpan Plack::Middleware::Text::Minify
You can also extract the distribution archive and install this module (along with any dependencies):
cpan .
You can also install this module manually using the following commands:
perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install
If you are working with the source repository, then it may not have a Makefile.PL file. But you can use the Dist::Zilla tool in anger to build and install this module:
dzil build
dzil test
dzil install --install-command="cpan ."
For more information, see the INSTALL file included with this distribution.
BUGS
Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website https://github.com/robrwo/Plack-Middleware-Text-Minify/issues
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.
Reporting Security Vulnerabilities
Security issues should not be reported on the bugtracker website. Please see SECURITY.md for instructions how to
report security vulnerabilities
SOURCE
The development version is on github at https://github.com/robrwo/Plack-Middleware-Text-Minify and may be cloned from https://github.com/robrwo/Plack-Middleware-Text-Minify.git
AUTHOR
Robert Rothenberg perl@rhizomnic.com
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is Copyright (c) 2020-2026 by Robert Rothenberg.
This is free software, licensed under:
The Artistic License 2.0 (GPL Compatible)