blib
Section: Perl Programmers Reference Guide (3pm)
Updated: 2021-03-31
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NAME
blib - Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
SYNOPSIS
perl -Mblib script [args...]
perl -Mblib=dir script [args...]
DESCRIPTION
Looks for MakeMaker-like
'blib' directory structure starting in
dir (or current directory) and working back up to five levels of '..'.
Intended for use on command line with -M option as a way of testing
arbitrary scripts against an uninstalled version of a package.
However it is possible to :
use blib;
or
use blib '..';
etc. if you really must.
BUGS
Pollutes global name space for development only task.
AUTHOR
Nick Ing-Simmons
nik@tiuk.ti.com