URI::PackageURL::Util - Utility for URI::PackageURL
Contents
Description
URL::PackageURL::Util is the utility package for URL::PackageURL.
%normalized_purl_components = purl_components_normalize(%purl_components)
Normalize the given Package URL components
$urls = purl_to_urls($purl_string | URI::PackageURL)
Converts the given Package URL string or URI::PackageURL instance and return the hash with
"repository" and/or "download" URL.
NOTE: This utility support few purl types ("bitbucket", "cargo", "composer", "cpan", "docker",
"gem", "github", "gitlab", "luarocks", "maven", "npm", "nuget", "pypi").
+-----------+------------+--------------+
| Type | Repository | Download (*) |
+-----------+------------+--------------|
| bitbucket | YES | YES |
| cargo | YES | YES |
| composer | YES | NO |
| cpan | YES | YES |
| docker | YES | NO |
| gem | YES | YES |
| generic | NO | YES (**) |
| github | YES | YES |
| gitlab | YES | YES |
| luarocks | YES | NO |
| maven | YES | YES |
| npm | YES | YES |
| nuget | YES | YES |
| pypi | YES | NO |
|-----------|------------|--------------+
(*) Only with version component (**) Only if download_url qualifier is provided
$urls = purl_to_urls('pkg:cpan/GDT/URI-PackageURL@2.22');
print Dumper($urls);
# $VAR1 = {
# 'repository' => 'https://metacpan.org/release/GDT/URI-PackageURL-2.22',
# 'download' => 'http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/G/GD/GDT/URI-PackageURL-2.22.tar.gz'
# };
License And Copyright
This software is copyright (c) 2022-2024 by Giuseppe Di Terlizzi.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5
programming language system itself.
perl v5.40.1 2025-07-04 URI::PackageURL::Util(3pm)
Name
URI::PackageURL::Util - Utility for URI::PackageURL
Support
Bugs/FeatureRequests
Please report any bugs or feature requests through the issue tracker at
<https://github.com/giterlizzi/perl-URI-PackageURL/issues>. You will be notified automatically of any
progress on your issue.
SourceCode
This is open source software. The code repository is available for public review and contribution under
the terms of the license.
<https://github.com/giterlizzi/perl-URI-PackageURL>
git clone https://github.com/giterlizzi/perl-URI-PackageURL.git
Synopsis
use URI::PackageURL::Util qw(purl_to_urls);
$urls = purl_to_urls('pkg:cpan/GDT/URI-PackageURL@2.22');
$filename = basename($urls->{download});
$ua->mirror($urls->{download}, "/tmp/$filename");
