Archive::Peek - Peek into archives without extracting them

Author

       Leon Brocard <acme@astray.com>

Copyright

       Copyright (C) 2008, Leon Brocard.

Description

       This module lets you peek into archives without extracting them.  It currently supports tar files and zip
       files. To support Bzip2- compressed files, you should install IO::Uncompress::Bunzip2.

License

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

perl v5.32.1                                       2021-11-16                                 Archive::Peek(3pm)

Methods

new
       The constructor takes the filename of the archive to peek into:

         my $peek = Archive::Peek->new( filename => 'archive.tgz' );

   files
       Returns the files in the archive:

         my @files = $peek->files();

   file
       Returns the contents of a file in the archive:

         my $contents = $peek->file('README.txt')

Name

       Archive::Peek - Peek into archives without extracting them

Synopsis

         use Archive::Peek;
         my $peek = Archive::Peek->new( filename => 'archive.tgz' );
         my @files = $peek->files();
         my $contents = $peek->file('README.txt')