This method is obviously useful for people writing customized build
processes, and should be documented, because otherwise everyone will write
their own ;)
-dave
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RCS file: /cvsroot/module-build/Module-Build/lib/Module/Build.pm,v
retrieving revision 1.89
diff -u -u -r1.89 Build.pm
--- Build.pm 24 Jul 2003 19:22:36 -0000 1.89
+++ Build.pm 25 Jul 2003 04:14:03 -0000
@@ -766,6 +790,18 @@
because the C<Build> script will C<chdir()> into this directory as
soon as it begins execution.
+=item up_to_date($source_file, $derived_file)
+
+=item up_to_date(\@source_files, \@derived_files)
+
+This method can be used to compare a set of source files to a set of
+derived files. If any of the source files are newer than any of the
+derived files, it returns false. Additionally, if any of the derived
+files do not exist, it returns false. Otherwise it returns true.
+
+The arguments may be either a scalar or an array reference of file
+names.
+
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