File::Searcher 0.91

File::Searcher is a searches for files and performs search/replacements on matching files. SYNOPSIS use File::Searcher; my $search = File::Searcher->new(*.cgi); $search->add_expression(name=>street, search=>1234 Easy St., replace=>456 Hard Way, options=>i); $search->add_expression(name=>department, search=>(Dept.|Department)(s+)(d+), replace=>$1$2$3, options=>im); $search->add_expression(name=>place, search=>Portland, OR(.*?)97212, replace=>Vicksburg, MI${1}49097, options=>is); $search->start; # $search->interactive; SEE File::Searcher::Interactive @files_matched = $search->files_matched; print "Files Matchedn"; print "t" . join("nt", @files_matched) . "n"; print "Total Files:t" . $search->file_cnt . "n"; print "Directories:t" . $search->dir_cnt . "n"; my @files_replaced = $search->expression(street)->files_replaced; my @files_replaced = $search->expression($expression)->files_replaced; my %matches = $search->expression(street)->matches; my %replacements = $search->expression(street)->replacements; File::Searcher allows for the traversing of a directory tree for files matching a Perl regular expression. When a match is found, the statistics are stored and if the file is a text file a series of searches and replacements can be performed. File::Searcher has options that allow for backing-up / archiving files and has OO access to reporting and statistics of matches and replacements..

Requirements:	No special requirements
Platforms:	Linux
Keyword:	Expression,  Files,  Filesearcher,  Libraries,  Matching,  Programming,  Replacements,  Search,  Searches
Users rating:	0/10