Source: libdirectory-scratch-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: Xavier Guimard Section: perl Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), libmodule-build-tiny-perl Build-Depends-Indep: libpath-class-perl, libpath-tiny-perl, libstring-random-perl, libtest-pod-coverage-perl, libtest-pod-perl, perl Standards-Version: 3.9.6 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libdirectory-scratch-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libdirectory-scratch-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Directory-Scratch Package: libdirectory-scratch-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends}, libpath-class-perl, libpath-tiny-perl Recommends: libstring-random-perl Multi-Arch: foreign Description: easy-to-use self-cleaning scratch space When writing test suites for modules that operate on files, it's often inconvenient to correctly create a platform-independent temporary storage space, manipulate files inside it, then clean it up when the test exits. The inconvenience usually results in tests that don't work everywhere, or worse, no tests at all. . Directory::Scratch aims to eliminate that problem by making it easy to do things right.