Source: libcontext-preserve-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: Damyan Ivanov Section: perl Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13) Build-Depends-Indep: perl, libtest-exception-perl Standards-Version: 4.1.3 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libcontext-preserve-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libcontext-preserve-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Context-Preserve Package: libcontext-preserve-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${perl:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Multi-Arch: foreign Description: Perl module to preserve calling context Context::Preserve allows developers to preserve the calling context of their subroutines, which is useful for functions that call other functions and return their results, with some possible modifications. This means that, if your module is called in scalar, list or void context, the given subroutine is called in the same context and the appropriate 'thing' is returned. . This means that it is easy to write functions that call other functions, modify their result and return it, in a seamless manner.