Source: libjson-types-perl Section: perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: cdbs, devscripts, perl, debhelper, dh-buildinfo, libtest-simple-perl, libjson-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: Jonas Smedegaard Standards-Version: 3.9.4 Vcs-Git: git://anonscm.debian.org/git/pkg-perl/packages/libjson-types-perl Vcs-Browser: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-perl/packages/libjson-types-perl.git Homepage: http://search.cpan.org/dist/JSON-Types/ Package: libjson-types-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${cdbs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends} Recommends: ${cdbs:Recommends} Suggests: ${cdbs:Suggests} Description: variable type utility for JSON encoding The type mappings between JSON and Perl is annoying, because e.g. a number in Perl is under some circumstances treated as a string in JSON. . JSON::Types provides functions to fixate the types of variables passed to JSON.