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# NAME
Sort::strverscmp -- Compare strings while treating digits characters numerically.
# SYNOPSIS
use Sort::strverscmp 'strverscmp versionsort';
my @version = qw(a A beta9 alpha9 alpha10 alpha010 1.0.5 1.05);
my @sorted = versionsort(@list);
say join("\n", @sorted);
if (strverscmp($min_version, $this_version) <= 0) {
say 'this version satisfies minimum version';
}
# DESCRIPTION
Perl equivalents to GNU `strverscmp` and `versionsort`.
# METHODS
## strverscmp
strverscmp('1.0.5', '1.0.50'); # -1
Returns -1, 0, or 1 depending on whether the left version string is less than,
equal to, or greater than the right version string.
## strverssort
strverssort('1.0.5', '1.0.50'); # -1
Returns a sorted list of version strings.
## versionsort
Alias for `strverssort`.
# AUTHOR
Nathaniel Nutter `
[email protected]`
# COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMER
Copyright 2013, The Genome Institute at Washington University
`
[email protected]`, all rights reserved. This program is free software; you
can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any
warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a
particular purpose.
