Dpkg::Email::AddressList(3perl) libdpkg-perl Dpkg::Email::AddressList(3perl)

Dpkg::Email::AddressList - manage email address lists

It provides a class which is able to manage email address lists, as used in deb822(5) data.

$regex = PARSE_REGEX()
Returns the regex used to parse email address lists.

Matches on a single entire email address.

$regex = CHECK_REGEX()
Returns the regex used to validate email address lists.

$addrlist = Dpkg::Email::AddressList->new($string)
Create a new object that can hold an email address list.
@addrlist = $addrlist->addrlist()
Returns a list of Dpkg::Email::Address objects that art part of this email address list object.
$bool = $addrlist->parse($string)
Parses $string into the current object replacing the current address list.

Will die on parse errors.

$bool = $addrlist->contains($addr)
Checks whether the $addr Dpkg::Email::Address is present in the email address list.
$string = $addrlist->as_string()
Returns the email address list formatted as a string of email addresses separated by commas.

This is a private module.

2026-01-23 1.23.5-dirty