NAME

Git::Cfg - Module to assist reading git configuration files

VERSION

version 0.8

SYNOPSIS

An example of use might be

use Git::Cfg;

my $cfg = new Git::Cfg( { '_filename'=>'project.gitconfig' } );

$val = $cfg->_get_cfg_var( 'main.flag' );

    or equivalent

$val = $cfg->main_flag;  # same as above

$val = $cfg->_get_cfg_var( 'othersection.otherflag' );

    or equivalent

$val = $cfg->othersection_otherflag;

and for accessing lists

$listref = $cfg->_get_cfg_var_list( 'multipleflags' );
# --get-all defaultsection.multipleflags

$listref = $cfg->_get_cfg_var_list( 'othersection.moreflags' );

and for getting the list of subsections

$arrayref = $cfg->_get_cfg_sections_matching( 'othersection' );

and for accessing whole sections

$hashref = $cfg->_get_cfg_section_hash( 'section_name' [, $initial_hashref ] );
# --get-regexp section.name.*

DESCRIPTION

Git::Cfg is a module to provide a object/method mechanism to obtain the contents of a gitconfig file.

METHODS

• _get_cfg_var
• _get_cfg_var_list
• _get_cfg_sections_matching
• _get_cfg_section_hash

COMPATIBILITY

• Git::Cfg requires Git

AUTHOR

Bernard Quatermass toolsmith@quatermass.co.uk

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2017,2020,2021 by Bernard Quatermass.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.