NAME

Archive::Zip::Parser - Parser for .ZIP archives

VERSION

This document describes Archive::Zip::Parser version 0.0.3

SYNOPSIS

use Archive::Zip::Parser;

my $parser
  = Archive::Zip::Parser->new( { file_name => 'secret_files.zip' } );
$parser->parse();

DESCRIPTION

This parser is based on the specifications stated in APPNOTE.TXT (http://www.pkware.com/documents/casestudies/APPNOTE.TXT) version 6.3.2 published by PKWARE, Inc.

INTERFACE

new( { file_name => VALUE } )

file_name - File name with path to .ZIP archive

Returns a parser object.

verify_signature()

Returns true if the file is a valid .ZIP archive. Else returns false.

parse()

Parses file if it has not already been parsed. Dies if not a valid .ZIP archive.

get_entry()

Returns a list of entry objects.

get_entry(VALUE)

Returns particular entry object.

get_central_directory_end()

Returns central directory end object.

DIAGNOSTICS

Missing "file_name"

Reported when argument file_name is not provided to new().

Not a valid .ZIP archive

This error is reported when dying due to parsing an invalid .ZIP archive.

CONFIGURATION AND ENVIRONMENT

Archive::Zip::Parser requires no configuration files or environment variables.

DEPENDENCIES

autodie

First released with perl 5.010001

Carp

First released with perl 5

Data::ParseBinary

Not in CORE

version

First released with perl 5.009

INCOMPATIBILITIES

None reported.

BUGS AND LIMITATIONS

No bugs have been reported.

Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-archive-zip-parser@rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org.

AUTHOR

Alan Haggai Alavi <haggai@cpan.org>

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to Shain Padmajan (http://shain.co.in/) for helping me shorten method names.

SEE ALSO

LICENCE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2010, Alan Haggai Alavi <haggai@cpan.org>. All rights reserved.

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

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

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