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Bug#200843: ITP: libdata-hexdump-perl -- dump data as hexadecimal values



On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 10:16:17AM +0200, Ivo Timmermans wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Version: unavailable; reported 2003-07-11
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> * Package name    : libdata-hexdump-perl
>   Version         : 0.02
>   Upstream Author : Fabien Tassin <fta@oleane.net>
> * URL             : http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-authors/id/FTASSIN/
> * License         : "same terms as Perl itself"
>   Description     : dump data as hexadecimal values
> 
>  Dump the contents of arbitrary (scalar) variables as a list of
>  hexadecimal values: 
>  .
>  Each line of the result consists of the offset in the source in the
>  leftmost column of each line, followed by one or more columns of data
>  from the source in hexadecimal. The rightmost column of each line
>  shows the printable characters (all others are shown as single dots).

note that this CPAN module contains a hexdump program which conflicts with
/usr/bin/hexdump in bsdmainutils.  i suggest renaming it to hexdump.pl

(i discovered this when i used dh-make-perl to make a local package when i
installed it after upgrading to the latest version of Authen::Radius)


craig




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