App::Licensecheck - functions for a simple license checker for source files
Version v3.3.5
use Path::Tiny;
use App::Licensecheck;
my $tempfile = Path::Tiny->tempfile;
$tempfile->spew(<<EOF);
# Dummy file simply stating some copyright and license.
# Copyright (C) 2020, 2022 Foo Bar.
#
# This file is licensed under version 2 or later of the GPL.
EOF
my $app = App::Licensecheck->new( top_lines => 0 ); # Parse whole files
my @output = $app->parse($tempfile);
my $license = $output[0]; # => is "GPL-2.0-or-later"
my $copyrights = $output[1]; # => is "2020, 2022 Foo Bar."
App::Licensecheck is the core of licensecheck script to check for licenses of
source files. See the script for casual usage.
Jonas Smedegaard "<
[email protected]>"
This program is based on the script "licensecheck" from the KDE SDK,
originally introduced by Stefan Westerfeld
"<
[email protected]>".
Copyright © 2007, 2008 Adam D. Barratt
Copyright © 2012 Francesco Poli
Copyright © 2016-2022 Jonas Smedegaard
Copyright © 2017-2022 Purism SPC
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free
Software Foundation, either version 3, or (at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Affero General Public License for more
details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License along
with this program. If not, see <
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.