blib(3)								       blib(3)

NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     blib - Use	MakeMaker's uninstalled	version	of a package

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

      perl -Mblib script [args...]

      perl -Mblib=dir script [args...]

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     Looks for MakeMaker-like 'blib' directory structure starting in dir (or
     current directory)	and working back up to five levels of '..'.

     Intended for use on command line with -M option as	a way of testing
     arbitary scripts against an uninstalled version of	a package.

     However it	is possible to :

      use blib;
      or
      use blib '..';

     etc. if you really	must.

BUGS    [Toc]    [Back]

     Pollutes global name space	for development	only task.

AUTHOR    [Toc]    [Back]

     Nick Ing-Simmons [email protected]


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