Source: libmldbm-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: gregor herrmann , Florian Schlichting Section: perl Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), libmodule-build-perl Build-Depends-Indep: perl, libfreezethaw-perl Standards-Version: 3.9.6 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libmldbm-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libmldbm-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/MLDBM Package: libmldbm-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends} Recommends: libfreezethaw-perl Multi-Arch: foreign Description: module for storing multidimensional hash structures in perl tied hashes The MLDBM perl module can be used to store multidimensional hash structures in tied hashes (including DBM files). . It depends on the Data::Dumper module and by default uses the SDBM tied hash. But you can use it with DB_File (and others DBM modules). You can also use other serializing packages like Storable and FreezeThaw.