Archive::Peek(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Archive::Peek(3pm)
NAME
Archive::Peek - Peek into archives without extracting them
SYNOPSIS
use Archive::Peek;
my $peek = Archive::Peek->new( filename => 'archive.tgz' );
my @files = $peek->files();
my $contents = $peek->file('README.txt')
DESCRIPTION
This module lets you peek into archives without extracting them. It currently supports tar files and zip files. To support Bzip2-
compressed files, you should install IO::Uncompress::Bunzip2.
METHODS
new
The constructor takes the filename of the archive to peek into:
my $peek = Archive::Peek->new( filename => 'archive.tgz' );
files
Returns the files in the archive:
my @files = $peek->files();
file
Returns the contents of a file in the archive:
my $contents = $peek->file('README.txt')
AUTHOR
Leon Brocard <acme@astray.com>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2008, Leon Brocard.
LICENSE
This module is free software; you can redistribute it or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
perl v5.12.4 2011-09-26 Archive::Peek(3pm)
