NAME

Python::Version - Python PEP440 compatible version string parser in Perl

VERSION

version 0.0000_01

SYNOPSIS

use Python::Version;

my $v = Python::Version->parse("1.2.3pre2.dev1+ubuntu-1");

print($v->normal);
print($v->original);

# Comparing versions
 
if ( version->parse($vstr1) == version->parse($vstr2) ) {
  # do stuff
}
 
# Sorting mixed version styles
 
my @ordered = sort { version->parse($a) <=> version->parse($b) } @list;

DESCRIPTION

This module provides a parser as well as comparion method for Python PEP440 compatible version string.

METHODS

parse($version_str)

Class method. It takes a PEP440-compatible string and returns a Python::Version object.

base_version()

is_prerelease()

is_postrelease()

is_devrelease()

local()

Returns local version label.

normal()

Returns a string with a standard normalized form.

original()

Returns the original version string which was used to create the object.

public()

Returns the public version.

SEE ALSO

PEP 440 https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0440/

AUTHOR

Stephan Loyd <sloyd@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2018 by Stephan Loyd.

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