Name

Swim::Plugin::cpan - Swim CPAN Head/Tail Support

Version

This document describes Swim::Plugin::cpan version 0.0.7.

Synopsis

In your .swim file:

<<<cpan-head>>>

... Swim CPAN doc content ...

<<<cpan-tail>>>

From the command line:

swim --to=pod --meta=Meta doc/MyModule.swim

Description

This Swim plugin will generate the head and tail of your pod files from a metadata file.

Swim Functions

This plugin provides 2 block level functions:

`<<<cpan-head [args]>>>

The cpan-head function adds a name, badge and version section (in that order) to your document using metadata variables. By default you get a NAME section and a VERSION section. You get a badge section if your metadata has a badge key. You can specify the section names you want like this:

<<<cpan-head name version>>>

You can request a section not be used like this:

<<<cpan-head -version>>>

`<<<cpan-tail [args]>>>

The cpan-tail function adds a see, author and copyright section (in that order) to your document using metadata variables. By default you get a AUTHOR section and a COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE section. You can request a 'SEE ALSO' section if your metadata has a see key. You can specify the section names you want like this:

<<<cpan-tail see author copyright>>>

You can request a section be added like this:

<<<cpan-head +see>>>

Meta Data Used

name

Dist or module name

abstract

Dist abstract

version

Dist version

author/name

Author's full name

author/email

Author's email address

badge

One or more badge types. Optional.

see

List of links or module names. Optional.

See Also

• Swim

Author

Ingy döt Net <ingy@cpan.org>

Copyright and License

Copyright 2014-2015. Ingy döt Net.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

See http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html