Source: liburi-encode-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: gregor herrmann , Ernesto Hernández-Novich (USB) , Xavier Guimard Section: perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), libmodule-build-perl Build-Depends-Indep: perl Standards-Version: 3.9.8 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/liburi-encode-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/liburi-encode-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/URI-Encode Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Package: liburi-encode-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends} Multi-Arch: foreign Description: Perl module to encode and decode strings to URIs URI::Encode provides an easy method to encode strings (mainly URLs) into a format which can be pasted into a plain text, so that those links are 'clickable' by the person reading it. . If you are looking for speed and want to encode reserved characters, use URI::Escape::XS