Path::IsDev::Heuristic::Changelog(3pm)

Path::IsDev::Heuristic::Changelog3pm

Determine if a path contains a changelog (or similar)

Version

version 1.001003

Overview

This heuristic matches any case variation of "Changes" or "Changelog", including any files of that name with a suffix.

e.g.:

    Changes
    CHANGES
    Changes.mkdn

etc.

Methods

"basename_regexp"

Indicators for this heuristic is the existence of a file such as:

    Changes             (i)
    Changes.anyext      (i)
    Changelog           (i)
    Changelog.anyext    (i)

"matches"

Returns a match if any child of "path" exists matching the regexp "basename_regexp"

Releases

7 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 8–9
  2. 10–11
  3. 12–13
  4. Arch

Author

Kent Fredric <[email protected]>

From perl-path-isdev 1.001003-10 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.