Source: libswitch-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: Dominic Hargreaves Section: perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 8) Build-Depends-Indep: perl Standards-Version: 3.9.6 Vcs-Browser: https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-perl/packages/libswitch-perl.git Vcs-Git: git://anonscm.debian.org/pkg-perl/packages/libswitch-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Switch Package: libswitch-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends} Description: switch statement for Perl Switch.pm implements a generalized case mechanism that covers many possible combinations of switch and case values. . This is an obsolete module provided for compatiblity since it is being removed from the core. For perl 5.10 and above the "given/when" builtins are much preferred.