REST-Utils This module contains some functions that are useful for implementing REST applications. INSTALLATION If you have the Module::Signature module installed, you can verify the integrity of this distribution by typing: cpansign -v Module::Signature requires GnuPG which you can get from: http://www.gnupg.org/download/ A binary version for Windows is available from that page. Then to install this module, run the following commands: perl Build.pl ./Build ./Build test ./Build install On Windows you don't need to type the preliminary ./ Alternatively, you can do: perl Makefile.PL make make test make install If you are using ActiveState perl on Windows and you don't have a make utility, you can download nmake from: http://download.microsoft.com/download/vc15/patch/1.52/w95/en-us/nmake15.exe (Replace make with nmake in the instructions above if you are using it.) If you are using Strawberry perl on Windows, it comes with a make utility called dmake. (Replace make with dmake in the instructions above if you are using it.) DEPENDENCIES This module is pure perl and should work with any version of perl, 5.008 or greater. The signature can be tested by installing the following module: Module::Signature and setting the environment variable TEST_SIGNATURE to 1. To run the tests you will also need: Test::WWW::Mechanize::CGI Further tests are contained in the xt subdirectory of the distribution. Only the author really needs to run them but if you want to do so as well, you will need to install the following modules: Perl::Critic 1.098 Perl::MinimumVersion 1.20 Pod::Coverage 0.18 Pod::Simple 3.07 Test::CPAN::Meta 0.12 Test::DistManifest 1.003 Test::HasVersion 0.012 Test::Kwalitee Test::MinimumVersion 0.008 Test::Perl::Critic 1.01 Test::Pod 1.26 Test::Pod::Coverage 1.08 SUPPORT AND DOCUMENTATION After installing, you can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command. perldoc REST::Utils You can also look for information at: Search CPAN http://search.cpan.org/dist/REST-Utils CPAN Request Tracker: http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=REST-Utils AnnoCPAN, annotated CPAN documentation: http://annocpan.org/dist/REST-Utils CPAN Ratings: http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/REST-Utils COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE Copyright (C) 2010 Consolidated Braincells Inc. All rights reserved. This distribution is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: a) the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version, or b) the Artistic License version 2.0. The full text of the license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this distribution.