Source: libeval-linenumbers-perl Section: perl Priority: optional Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: gregor herrmann Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 8) Build-Depends-Indep: perl Standards-Version: 3.9.5 Vcs-Browser: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-perl/packages/libeval-linenumbers-perl.git Vcs-Git: git://anonscm.debian.org/pkg-perl/packages/libeval-linenumbers-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Eval-LineNumbers Package: libeval-linenumbers-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends} Description: module to add line numbers to eval'ed heredoc blocks Eval::LineNumbers adds a '#line "this-file" 392' comment to heredoc/hereis text that is going to be eval'ed so that error messages will point back to the right place. . Please note: when you embed \n in your code, it gets expanded in double-quote hereis documents so it will mess up your line numbering. Use \\n instead when you can.