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https://github.com/atoomic/xstring

standalone module providing the B::perlstring helper
https://github.com/atoomic/xstring

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standalone module providing the B::perlstring helper

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# NAME

XString - Isolated String helpers from B

# VERSION

version 0.006

# SYNOPSIS

```perl
#!perl

use strict;
use warnings;

use Test::More;

use XString;
use B;

is XString::cstring( q[a'string"with quotes] ), B::cstring( q[a'string"with quotes] ), q["a'string\"with quotes"];
is XString::perlstring( q[a'string"with quotes] ), B::perlstring( q[a'string"with quotes] ), q["a'string\"with quotes"];

done_testing;
```

# DESCRIPTION

XString provides the [B](https://metacpan.org/pod/B) string helpers in one isolated package.
Right now only [cstring](https://metacpan.org/pod/cstring) and [perlstring](https://metacpan.org/pod/perlstring) are available.

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# FUNCTIONS

## cstring(STR)

Similar to B::cstring;
Returns a double-quote-surrounded escaped version of STR which can
be used as a string in C source code.

## perlstring(STR)

Similar to B::perlstring;
Returns a double-quote-surrounded escaped version of STR which can
be used as a string in Perl source code.

# AUTHOR

Nicolas R

# COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2018 by cPanel, Inc.

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