NAME
Bro::Log::Parse - Object-oriented Perl interface for parsing Bro log files
SYNOPSIS
use Bro::Log::Parse;
my $parse = Bro::Log::Parse->new('/path/to/logfile');
while ( $fields = $parse->getLine() ) {
print $fields->{ts}."\n";
}ABSTRACT
Perl inerface for parsing Bro logfiles
DESCRIPTION
This library provides an easy and convenient way to parse the log files generated by the Bro Network Monitoring System.
FUNCTIONS
new(constructor)
The base constructor for Bro::Log::Parse classes. It takes a mandatory parameter containing the path to the logfile as an adrument and returns the new object. If no file is specified, input will be read from <>.
If the file pointed to does not exist or cannot be opened, a fatal error is raised.
getLine()
Read the the line of the input and return the parsed data as a hash. Returns undef when on EOF.