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Note that new projects should prefer to use https://pault.ag/go/debian instead of this package.
Usage
Install:
go get github.com/stapelberg/godebiancontrol
…and then use it in your code:
package main
import (
"github.com/stapelberg/godebiancontrol"
"os"
"log"
)
func main() {
file, err := os.Open("/var/lib/apt/lists/http.debian.net_debian_dists_testing_main_binary-amd64_Packages")
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
defer file.Close()
p, err := godebiancontrol.Parse(file)
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
log.Printf("The first package in the list is %s\n", p[0]["Package"])
}
Find the documentation at:
Documentation
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Overview ¶
Package debiancontrol implements a parser for Debian control files.
Index ¶
Examples ¶
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Functions ¶
Types ¶
type Paragraph ¶
func Parse ¶
Parses a Debian control file and returns a slice of Paragraphs.
Implemented according to chapter 5.1 (Syntax of control files) of the Debian Policy Manual: http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html
Example ¶
package main
import (
"fmt"
"github.com/stapelberg/godebiancontrol"
"log"
"os"
)
func main() {
file, err := os.Open("debian-mirror/dists/sid/main/source/Sources")
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
defer file.Close()
paragraphs, err := godebiancontrol.Parse(file)
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
// Print a list of which source package uses which package format.
for _, pkg := range paragraphs {
fmt.Printf("%s uses %s\n", pkg["Package"], pkg["Format"])
}
}
Output:
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