Source: libdevel-cycle-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: gregor herrmann , Florian Schlichting Section: perl Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10) Build-Depends-Indep: perl, libpadwalker-perl Standards-Version: 4.1.4 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libdevel-cycle-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libdevel-cycle-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Devel-Cycle Package: libdevel-cycle-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${perl:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Suggests: libpadwalker-perl Description: Perl module to detect memory cycles in Perl objects Devel::Cycle is a developer's tool for finding memory cycles in Perl objects. Since Perl provides its automatic memory management using reference counting, cyclical/circular references will result in memory that will never be freed. Optionally, PadWalker (libpadwalker-perl) module enables reporting of cycles in code closures as well.