NAME

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

VERSION

   version 0.0002

SYNOPSIS

       use Python::Version;

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

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

       # Comparing versions

       if ( Python::Version->parse($vstr1) == Python::Version->parse($vstr2) ) {
         # do stuff
       }

       # Sorting versions

       my @ordered = sort { Python::Version->parse($a) <=> Python::Version->parse($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.

       my $v = Python::Version->parse($version_str);

base_version()

   Returns the normalized base part of the version.

is_prerelease()

   Returns a boolean value for if the version is a pre-release.

is_postrelease()

   Returns a boolean value for if the version is a post-release.

is_devrelease()

   Returns a boolean value for if the version is a dev-release.

local()

   Returns the normalized 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 normalized public version.

SEE ALSO

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

AUTHOR

   Stephan Loyd <[email protected]>

CONTRIBUTOR

   perlancar <[email protected]>

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.