oracular (3) Lintian::Processable::Installable::Class.3.gz

Provided by: lintian_2.118.0ubuntu1.1_all bug

NAME
       Lintian::Processable::Installable::Class - Lintian interface to binary package data collection


SYNOPSIS
           my ($name, $type, $dir) = ('foobar', 'binary', '/path/to/lab-entry');
           my $collect = Lintian::Processable::Installable::Class->new($name);


DESCRIPTION
       Lintian::Processable::Installable::Class provides an interface to package data for binary packages.


INSTANCE METHODS
       is_debug_package
           The package probably contains only debug symbols.

       is_auto_generated
           The package was probably generated automatically.

       is_transitional
           The package is probably transitional, i.e. it probably depends
            on stuff will eventually disappear.

       is_meta_package
           This package is probably some kind of meta or task package.  A meta package is usually empty and just
           depend on stuff.  It also returns a true value for "tasks" (i.e. tasksel "tasks").


AUTHOR
       Originally written by Frank Lichtenheld <djpig@debian.org> for Lintian.  Amended by Felix Lechner
       <felix.lechner@lease-up.com> for Lintian.


SEE ALSO
       lintian(1)