https://github.com/nigelhorne/genealogy-wills

Lookup in a database of wills
https://github.com/nigelhorne/genealogy-wills

cpan cpan-module genealogy perl perl5

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Lookup in a database of wills

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/nigelhorne/genealogy-wills
• Owner: nigelhorne
• License: gpl-2.0
• Created: 2023-01-24T19:53:40.000Z (about 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2025-01-10T20:06:19.000Z (26 days ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-10T20:36:10.533Z (26 days ago)
• Topics: cpan, cpan-module, genealogy, perl, perl5
• Language: Perl
• Homepage: https://metacpan.org/pod/Genealogy::Wills
• Size: 91.8 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 4
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: Changes
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# NAME

Genealogy::Wills - Lookup in a database of wills

# VERSION

Version 0.06

# SYNOPSIS

    # See https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~mrawson/genealogy/wills.html

    use Genealogy::Wills;

    my $wills = Genealogy::Wills->new();

    # ...

# SUBROUTINES/METHODS

## new

Creates a Genealogy::Wills object.

Takes two optional arguments which can be hash, hash-ref or key-value pairs.

- `directory`

    That is the directory containing obituaries.sql.

    If not given, the use the module's data directory.

- `logger`

    An object to send log messages to

## search

Last (last name) is a mandatory parameter.

Return a list of hash references in list context,

or a hash reference in scalar context.

Each record includes a formatted `url` field.

    my $wills = Genealogy::Wills->new();

    # Returns an array of hashrefs

    my @smiths = $wills->search(last => 'Smith');       # You must at least define the last name to search for

    print $smiths[0]->{'first'}, "\n";

# AUTHOR

Nigel Horne, ``

# BUGS

# SEE ALSO

The Kent Wills Transcript, [https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~mrawson/genealogy/wills.html](https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~mrawson/genealogy/wills.html)

# SUPPORT

You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

    perldoc Genealogy::Wills

You can also look for information at:

- MetaCPAN

    [https://metacpan.org/release/Genealogy-Wills](https://metacpan.org/release/Genealogy-Wills)

- RT: CPAN's request tracker

    [https://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=Genealogy-Wills](https://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=Genealogy-Wills)

- CPAN Testers' Matrix

    [http://matrix.cpantesters.org/?dist=Genealogy-Wills](http://matrix.cpantesters.org/?dist=Genealogy-Wills)

- CPAN Testers Dependencies

    [http://deps.cpantesters.org/?module=Genealogy::Wills](http://deps.cpantesters.org/?module=Genealogy::Wills)

# LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2023-2025 Nigel Horne.

This program is released under the following licence: GPL2