Source: libdata-alias-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: Damyan Ivanov , Ansgar Burchardt , gregor herrmann , Dominic Hargreaves Section: perl Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9.20120312), libtest-pod-coverage-perl, libtest-pod-perl, perl Standards-Version: 4.1.2 Vcs-Browser: https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-perl/packages/libdata-alias-perl.git Vcs-Git: https://anonscm.debian.org/git/pkg-perl/packages/libdata-alias-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Data-Alias Package: libdata-alias-perl Architecture: any Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends} Description: module to create aliases instead of copies Data::Alias is a Perl module that enables developers to apply "aliasing semantics" to a section of code, causing aliases to be made wherever Perl would normally make copies instead. You can use this to improve efficiency and readability, when compared to using references.