Source: libalias-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: gregor herrmann Section: perl Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), perl-xs-dev, perl:native Standards-Version: 3.9.6 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libalias-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libalias-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Alias Package: libalias-perl Architecture: any Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends} Description: module for accessing perl variables through aliases You may find the Alias module useful if you: . * are tired of dereferencing hash-based object attributes . * wish perl could make-do with fewer $, -> and {} things . * are a little scared of using typeglobs . * want the freedom to put what you want, when you want in the symbol table without having to deal with weird syntax . * need to use scalar constants in your program since you don't trust yourself from changing $PI