Version::Compare(3)

NAME
Version::Compare - Compare version strings

VERSION
version 0.14

SYNOPSIS
    use Version::Compare;

    if(&Version::Compare::version_compare('2.6.26','2.6.0') == 1) {
        print "2.6.26 is greater than 2.6.0\n";
    }

NAME
Version::Compare - Comparing version strings

SUBROUTINES/METHODS

  max
Return the bigger of the two numerical values

  version_compare
Compare two unix-style version strings like 2.6.23.1 and 2.6.33 and return and sort-like return code (1 => LHS bigger, 0 => equal, -1 => RHS bigger)

0.0 < 0.5 < 0.10 < 0.99 < 1 < 1.0~rc1 < 1.0 < 1.0+b1 < 1.0+nmu1 < 1.1 < 2.0

  cmp
See version_compare.

AUTHOR
Dominik Schulz, "<dominik.schulz at gauner.org>"

BUGS
Please report any bugs or feature requests to "bug-version-compare at rt.cpan.org", or through the web interface at <http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Version-Compare>. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.

SUPPORT
You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

    perldoc Version::Compare

You can also look for information at:

•   RT: CPAN's request tracker

    <http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=Version-Compare>

•   AnnoCPAN: Annotated CPAN documentation

    <http://annocpan.org/dist/Version-Compare>

•   CPAN Ratings

    <http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/Version-Compare>

•   Search CPAN

    <http://search.cpan.org/dist/Version-Compare/>

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2012 Dominik Schulz

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License.

See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.

AUTHOR
Dominik Schulz <dominik.schulz@gauner.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2012 by Dominik Schulz.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.