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File-Alter
In memory file manipulation
File-ANVL
commands and routines for ANVL, ERC, and OM
File-AnySpec
Manipulate file specifications not only for the current operating system but for foreign operating systems
File-Append-TempFile
Perl extension for appending data to files
File-AptFetch
perl interface onto APT-Methods.
File-Archive
Figure out what is in an archive file
File-Assets
Manage .css and .js assets for a web page or application
File-AtomicWrite
writes files atomically via rename()
File-Attributes
Manipulate file metadata
File-Attributes-Extended
Access UNIX extended filesystem
File-Attributes-Recursive
Inherit file attributes from parent
File-Backup
Easy file backup & rotation automation
File-BaseDir
Use the Freedesktop.org base directory specification
File-Basename-Object
Object wrapper around File::Basename
File-BasicFlock
Simple flock() wrapper
File-Bidirectional
Read a file line-by-line either forwards or backwards
File-Binary
Binary file reading module
File-BLOB
A file (with name, and other metadata) you can BLOBify
File-BOM
Utilities for handling Byte Order Marks
File-Box
Perl extension for blah blah blah
File-BSDGlob
Secure, csh-compatible filename globbing
File-BSED
Search/Replace in Binary Files.
File-Butler
Handy collection of file-related tools.
File-Cache
Share data between processes via filesystem
File-Cache-Persistent
Caches file content and allows to use it even after file is deleted
File-CacheDir
auto ttl-based file cleanup without a cron
File-CachingFind
find files within cached search paths (e.g. include files)
File-Cat
Perl implementation of cat(1)
File-ChangeNotify
Watch for changes to files, cross-platform style
File-chdir
a more sensible way to change directories
File-chdir-WalkDir
Provides a convenient function (walkdir) for executing code on files in a directory structure recursively.
File-Checkm
checkm (command) and routines to manage manifests
File-Checksum
Perl extension for fast and easy File-Checksum-Algorithm
File-CheckTree
run many filetest checks on a tree
File-chmod
Allows for symbolic chmod notation
File-Coda
a global destructor to close stdout carefully
File-CodeSearch
Search file contents in code repositories or other places
File-Comments
Recognizes file formats and extracts format-specific comments
File-ConfigDir
Get directories of configuration files
File-Convert-CSV
Perl extension for converting CSV files
File-Copy-Link
Perl extension for replacing a link by a copy of the linked file.
File-Copy-Recursive
uses File::Copy to recursively copy dirs
File-Copy-Reliable
File copying and moving with extra checking
File-Copy-Vigilant
Copy and move files with verification and retries
File-Corresponding
Find corresponding files in the directory tree
File-CounterFile
Persistent counter class
File-CounterSS
Counter that used File::Storage::Stat
File-CountLines
Efficiently count the number of line breaks in a file
File-CreationTime
Keeps track of file creation times
File-Data
Prepend, insert, append data into files
File-DataClass
Structured data file IO with OO paradigm
File-Defrag
defragment files
File-Descriptions
Perl extension for getting file descriptions
File-DesktopEntry
Object to handle .desktop files
File-DigestStore
Digested hierarchical storage of files
File-Dir-Dumper
dump directory structures' meta-data in a consistent and machine-readable way.
File-Dir-Map
Map a directory recursively
File-Dircmp
directory comparison
File-DirCompare
Perl module to compare two directories using
File-DirList
provide a sorted list of directory content
File-DirSync
Syncronize two directories rapidly
File-DirWalk
walk through a directory tree and run own code
File-Download
A simple module for file downloading
File-Drawing
release, revise and retrieve contents to/from a drawing program module
File-EmptyDirs
find all empty directories in a path and remove recursively
File-ExtAttr
Perl extension for accessing extended attributes of files
File-Extract
Extract Text From Arbitrary File Types
File-Extractor
Extract meta-data from arbitrary files
File-FcntlLock
File locking with L<fcntl(2)>
File-FDkeeper
Store open filehandles in another process for later use
File-FDpasser
Perl extension for blah blah blah
File-Fetch
Generic file fetching code
File-fgets
Read either one line or X characters from a file
File-Filename
expect a filename to be named by a person to be metadata
File-FilterFuncs
Create filter functions for files
File-Find-Closures
functions you can use with File::Find
File-Find-Declare
File::Find, declaratively
File-Find-Duplicates
Find duplicate files
File-Find-Iterator
File-Find-Match
Perform different actions on files based on file name.
File-Find-Node
Object oriented directory tree traverser
File-Find-Object
An object oriented File::Find replacement
File-Find-Object-Rule
Alternative interface to File::Find::Object
File-Find-Object-Rule-MMagic
rule to match on mime types
File-Find-Object-Rule-VCS
Exclude files/directories for Version Control Systems
File-Find-Parallel
Traverse a number of similar directories in parallel
File-Find-Random
Traverse a number of similar directories in parallel
File-Find-Repository
Find files in your repositories
File-Find-Rule
Alternative interface to File::Find
File-Find-Rule-Age
rule to match on file age
File-Find-Rule-CVS
find files based on CVS metadata
File-Find-Rule-Digest
rules for matchig checksum
File-Find-Rule-DirCompare
Find files by comparing with 2nd directory
File-Find-Rule-DirectoryEmpty
find empty directories recursively
File-Find-Rule-DIZ
Rule to match the contents of a FILE_ID.DIZ
File-Find-Rule-Ext2-FileAttributes
rules to match on Ext2::FileAttributes
File-Find-Rule-Filesys-Virtual
File::Find::Rule adapted to Filesys::Virtual
File-Find-Rule-ImageSize
rules for matching image dimensions
File-Find-Rule-LibMagic
rule to match on file types or mime types
File-Find-Rule-MMagic
rule to match on mime types
File-Find-Rule-MP3Info
rule to match on id3 tags, length, bitrate, etc
File-Find-Rule-Perl
Common rules for searching for Perl things
File-Find-Rule-Permissions
rule to match on file permissions and user
File-Find-Rule-PPI
Add support for PPI queries to File::Find::Rule
File-Find-Rule-SAUCE
Rule to match on title, author, etc from a file's SAUCE record
File-Find-Rule-TTMETA
Find files based on Template Toolkit META directives
File-Find-Rule-Type
rule to match on mime types
File-Find-Rule-VCS
Exclude files/directories for Version Control Systems
File-Find-Rule-WellFormed
Find well-formed XML documents
File-Find-Rule-XPath
Find files by XPath expression
File-Find-Similars
Fast similar-files finder
File-Find-Upwards
Look for a file in the current directory and upwards
File-Find-Wanted
More obvious wrapper around File::Find
File-FindByRegex
Wrapper for File::Find that finds a directory tree and runs some action for each file whose name matchs a regex.
File-Finder
nice wrapper for File::Find ala find(1)
File-Findgrep
example Locale::Maketext-using application
File-FindSimilars
Fast similar-files finder
File-Flat
Implements a flat filesystem
File-Flock
flock() wrapper. Auto-create locks
File-FnMatch
simple filename and pathname matching
File-Format-CRD
Distribution for reading the Windows CRD format.
File-Format-RIFF
Resource Interchange File Format/RIFF files
File-Fu
file and directory objects
File-GetLineMaxLength
Get lines from a file, up to a maximum line length
File-Glob-Slurp
Turns <> into a slurp operator
File-Glob-Windows
glob routine for Windows environment.
File-Grep
Find matches to a pattern in a series of files and related functions
File-HashCache-JavaScript
Minify and cache javascript files based on the hash of their contents.
File-Headerinfo
a general purpose extractor of header information from media files. Can handle most image, video and audio file types.
File-History
It is a simple history file maker.
File-HomeDir
Find your home and other directories on any platform
File-HomeDir-PathClass
File::HomeDir returning Path::Class objects
File-HomeDir-Win32
Find home directories on Win32 systems
File-HStore
Perl extension to store files on a filesystem using a
File-Ignore
Ignore files that are good to ignore
File-IgnoreReadonly
Temporarily ensure a file is writable, even if it is readonly
File-Info
Store file information persistently for fast lookup
File-Inplace
Perl module for in-place editing of files
File-Irenamer
Perform interactive filename changes from within
File-is
file is older? oldest? is newer? newest? similar? the same?
File-Iterator
an object-oriented Perl module for iterating across
File-KeePass
Interface to KeePass V1 database files
File-KeePass-Agent
Application agent for working with File::KeePass files
File-lchown
modify attributes of symlinks without dereferencing them
File-LckPwdF
Lock and unlock the passwd file
File-LibMagic
Perlwrapper for libmagic (file-4.x or file-5.x)
File-LinearRaid
Multiple physical files as one seamless file
File-LinkDir
Create links in one directory for files in another
File-LinkTree-Builder
builds a tree of symlinks based on file metadata
File-List
Perl extension for crawling directory trees and compiling lists of files
File-List-Object
Object containing a list of files (filelist, packlist).
File-Listing
parse directory listing
File-LocalizeNewlines
Localize the newlines for one or more files
File-Locate
Query the locate database
File-Locate-Harder
when you're determined to use a locate db
File-Locate-Iterator
Read "locate" database file with an iterator.
File-Lock
File-Lock-Multi
Lock files more than once
File-Lockf
File-Lockfile
create lockfile to prevent process simultaneous run
File-Log
Log - A simple Object Orientated Logger
File-LogReader
tail log files with state between runs
File-LsColor
Colorize input filenames like ls(1)
File-Maintenance
Maintain files based on their age.
File-Maker
mimics a make by loading a database and calling targets methods
File-Mangle
Perl module for file manipulation
File-Map
Memory mapping made simple and safe.
File-Marker
Set and jump between named position markers on a filehandle
File-Media-Sort
Sort media files based on their filename pattern
File-MergeSort
Mergesort ordered files.
File-MimeInfo
Determine file type
File-MimeInfo-Simple
Simple implementation to determine file type
File-Mirror
Mapping one path and its contents to another
File-MkTemp
Make temporary filename from template
File-MMagic
Guess file type from contents
File-MMagic-XS
Guess File Type With XS (a la mod_mime_magic)
File-Modified
checks intelligently if files have changed
File-Monitor
Monitor files and directories for changes.
File-Monitor-Lite
Perl extension for blah blah blah
File-Monitor-Simple
Watch for changed application files
File-Mork
a module to read Mozilla URL history files
File-Mosaic
assemble the constituent pieces of a file into a single file.
File-Mountpoint
see if a directory is a mountpoint
File-Namaste
nam (command) and routines to manage NAMe-AS-TExt tags
File-Navigate
Navigate freely inside a text file
File-NCopy
Deprecated module. Use File::Copy::Recursive instead. Copy file, file. Copy file[s] | dir[s], dir
File-Next
File-finding iterator
File-Next-OO
File-finding iterator Wrapper for C<File::Next::files> function
File-NFSLock
NFS compatible (safe) locking utility
File-OldSlurp
Read and write files with a single command
File-Operator
Perl Object Oriented module for operation with text files
File-Overwrite
overwrite the contents of a file and optionally unlink it
File-Package
Load packages and import symbols gracefully
File-PackageIndexer
Indexing of packages and subs
File-Pairtree
pt command and routines to manage pairtrees
File-Path
Create or remove directory trees
File-Path-Collapse
Collapses a path as much as possible
File-Path-Expand
expand filenames
File-Path-Localize
locale and path aware file name resolution
File-Path-Stderr
like File::Path but print to STDERR
File-Path-Tiny
recursive versions of mkdir() and rmdir() without as much overhead as File::Path
File-PathConvert
DEPRECATED: USE File::Spec and Cwd::abs_path().
File-PathInfo
oo access to path variables stat data about a file on disk
File-PathInfo-Ext
metadata files, renaming, some other things on top of PathInfo
File-PathList
Find a file within a set of paths (like @INC or Java classpaths)
File-PatternMatch
parse media information from filenames
File-PerlMove
move files using Perl power
File-Pid
Pid File Manipulation
File-Pid-Quick
Quick PID file implementation
File-PidSimple
Handle and create pidfiles easy
File-PM2File
Convert a Program Module specification to the file specification for the current site operating system
File-Policy
Site policy for file I/O functions
File-pushd
change directory temporarily for a limited scope
File-Queue
Provides a persistent queue object
File-quotas
Interface to quotas databases
File-Random
Perl module for random selecting of a file
File-RandomLine
Retrieve random lines from a file
File-Rdiff
generate remote signatures and patch files using librsync
File-RdistByRsync
Read rdist distfiles, emulate rdist using rsync
File-Read
Unique interface for reading one or more files
File-ReadBackwards
Read a file backwards by lines.
File-ReadSimple
Perl extension for Read and write easily text file
File-Remote
Read/write/edit remote files transparently
File-Remove
Remove files and directories
File-Rename
Perl extension for renaming multiple files
File-Repl
file/dir structure replication
File-Revision
The C<File::Revision> program modules provides the name of a non-existing file with a revision identifier based on the a file name $file. This has many uses backup file uses.
File-Rotate-Backup
Performs system backups and rotates them
File-RsyBak
Backup files/directories with histories, using rsync
File-Rsync
Wrapper module for rsync(1) http://rsync.samba.org/
File-RsyncP
Perl Rsync client
File-Rules
humane syntax for matching files and directories
File-SafeDO
safer do file for perl
File-Samba
Module to manipulate a smb.conf file
File-SambaMSNRL
Gestion de la configuration de Samba
File-Same
Detect which files are the same as a given one
File-SAUCE
A library to manipulate SAUCE metadata
File-Save-Home
Place file safely under user home directory
File-Scan
Extension for Scanning files for Viruses
File-Scan-ClamAV
A simple interface to the Clam Anti-Virus system
File-Searcher
Search filetree do search/replace regexes
File-Searcher-Interactive
Interactive search do search/replace regexes
File-SearchPath
Search for a file in an environment variable path
File-Set
Mange/build a set of files from a list of file/directories
File-SetSize
Perl extension for reducing files from the top down
File-Share
Extend File::ShareDir to Local Libraries
File-ShareDir
Locate per-dist and per-module shared files
File-ShareDir-Install
Install shared files
File-ShareDir-PAR
File::ShareDir with PAR support
File-ShareDir-PathClass
File::ShareDir returning Path::Class objects
File-ShareDir-ProjectDistDir
Simple set-and-forget using of a '/share' directory in your projects root
File-SharedNFSLock
Inter-machine locking on NFS volumes
File-Signature
Heuristics for uniquely identifying files
File-Similars
File-SimpleQuery
Query flat-files, simply!
File-Slurp
Simple and Efficient Reading/Writing/Modifying of Complete Files
File-Slurp-Remote
Easy read/write of remote files
File-Slurp-Shortcuts
Several shortcut functions for File::Slurp
File-Slurp-Tree
slurp and emit file trees as nested hashes
File-Slurp-Unicode
Reading/Writing of Complete Files with Character Encoding Support
File-SmartNL
translates any combination of CR and NL to the site \nl
File-SmartTail
Local and Remote Tail Library
File-Sort
Sort a file or merge sort multiple files
File-SortedSeek
A Perl module providing fast access to large files
File-Spec-Memoized
Memoization of File::Spec to make it faster
File-Spec-Native
Use native OS implementation of File::Spec from a subclass
File-Split
Split and Merge files
File-Spotlight
List files from Smart Folder by reading .savedSearch files
File-Stamped
time stamped log file
File-Stat
OOP interface for Perl's built-in stat() functions
File-Stat-Bits
stat(2) bit mask constants
File-Stat-Ls
Perl class for converting stat to ls -l format
File-Stat-ModeString
conversion file stat(2) mode to/from string representation.
File-Stat-Moose
Status info for a file - Moose-based
File-Stat-OO
OO interface for accessing file status attributes
File-Stat-Trigger
The module to monitor the status of file.
File-StatCache
a caching wrapper around the C<stat()> function
File-Storage-Stat
Storage manager of minimum size
File-Store
a file content caching system
File-Stream
Regular expression delimited records from streams
File-Strmode
Converts a file mode into a symbolic string
File-SubPM
Find all the modules in a sub directory and perform other processing of sub module names.
File-Sync
POSIX/*nix fsync() and sync()
File-System
A virtual file system written in pure Perl
File-Tabular
searching and editing flat tabular files
File-Tabular-Web
turn a tabular file into a web application
File-Tail
A more efficient tail -f
File-Tail-App
Easy app maker to proc files as they update
File-Tail-Dir
Tail all matching files in a given set of directories
File-Tail-FAM
Tail using the File Alteration Monitor (FAM)
File-Tail-Multi
stateful tail of a list of files with regex
File-Tail-Scribe
Monitor and send the tail of files to a Scribe logging system.
File-Tasks
A set of file tasks to be executed in a directory
File-Tee
replicate data sent to a Perl stream
File-Temp
Create temporary files safely
File-Temp-Trace
Trace the creation of temporary files
File-Tempdir
return name and handle of a temporary file safely
File-TinyLock
Utility for process locking and unlocking.
File-Tools
UNIX tools implemented as Perl Modules and made available to other platforms as well
File-Touch
Update timestamps, create nonexistent files
File-Trash
move files to trash and restore as well
File-TreeBuilder
Build simple trees of files and directories.
File-TTX
Utilities for dealing with TRADOS TTX files
File-Type
determine file type using magic
File-Type-WebImages
determine web image file types using magic
File-Unpack
An aggressive bz2/gz/zip/tar/cpio/rpm/deb/cab/lzma/7z/rar/... archive unpacker, based on mime-types
File-UserConfig
Get a user's existing config directory, or copy in defaults
File-UStore
Perl extension to store files on a filesystem using a UUID based storage
File-Util
Easy, versatile, portable file handling
File-Value
snag (command) and routines supporting files as values
File-Vctools
Compare different versions of text files and identify changes
File-Version
Simple File Versioning Class
File-Versions
File-VirtualPath
Portable abstraction of a file/dir/url path
File-VirusScan
Unified interface for virus scanning of files/directories
File-VMSVersions
Perl extension for opening files in a directory with VMS like versioning
File-Where
The subroutines in C<File::Where> program module finds the absolute file or dir for a program module, program module repository, relative file, or relative directory by searching the directories in the @INC array of directories or an override array of dir
File-Which
Portable implementation of the "which" utility
File-Which-Cached
Portable implementation of the `which' utility
File-Wildcard
Enhanced glob processing
File-Xcopy
compare, copy, and move files like xcopy

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