RegExp::Common::URI::news(3)
NAME
Regexp::Common::URI::news -- Returns a pattern for file URIs.
SYNOPSIS
use Regexp::Common qw /URI/;
while (<>) {
/$RE{URI}{news}/ and print "Contains a news URI.\n";
}
DESCRIPTION
$RE{URI}{news}
Returns a pattern that matches news URIs, as defined by RFC 1738. News
URIs have the form:
"news:" ( "*" | group | article "@" host )
Under "{-keep}", the following are returned:
$1 The complete URI.
$2 The scheme.
$3 The part of the URI following "news://".
$RE{URI}{NNTP}
Returns a pattern that matches NNTP URIs, as defined by RFC 1738. NNTP
URIs have the form:
"nntp://" host [ ":" port ] "/" group [ "/" digits ]
Under "{-keep}", the following are returned:
$1 The complete URI.
$2 The scheme.
$3 The part of the URI following "nntp://".
$4 The host and port, separated by a colon. If no port was given, just
the host.
$5 The host.
$6 The port, if given.
$7 The group.
$8 The digits, if given.
REFERENCES
[RFC 1738]
Berners-Lee, Tim, Masinter, L., McCahill, M.: Uniform Resource
Locators (URL). December 1994.
HISTORY
$Log: news.pm,v $
Revision 2.102 2008/05/23 21:30:10 abigail
Changed email address
Revision 2.101 2008/05/23 21:28:02 abigail
Changed license
Revision 2.100 2003/02/11 14:11:29 abigail
NNTP and news URIs
SEE ALSO
Regexp::Common::URI(3) for other supported URIs.
AUTHOR
Damian Conway (damian@conway.org)
MAINTAINANCE
This package is maintained by Abigail (regexp-common@abigail.be).
BUGS AND IRRITATIONS
Bound to be plenty.
COPYRIGHT
This software is Copyright (c) 2001 - 2008, Damian Conway and Abigail.
This module is free software, and maybe used under any of the following
licenses:
1) The Perl Artistic License. See the file COPYRIGHT.AL.
2) The Perl Artistic License 2.0. See the file COPYRIGHT.AL2.
3) The BSD Licence. See the file COPYRIGHT.BSD.
4) The MIT Licence. See the file COPYRIGHT.MIT.
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