OpenBSD Handbook

Current snapshot · amd64 · Generated 2026-09-09

p5-libwww-6.83

library for WWW access in Perl

Back to search · Project homepage

Description

Libwww-perl is a collection of Perl modules which provides a simple and consistent application programming interface (API) to the World-Wide Web. The main focus of the library is to provide classes and functions that allow you to write WWW clients, thus libwww-perl said to be a WWW client library. The library also contain modules that are of more general use and even classes that help you implement simple HTTP servers.

Package information

Ports path
www/p5-libwww
Package architecture
*
Maintainer
The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports@openbsd.org>
Categories
www, perl5
Available flavors
None listed

These are ports metadata. Binary availability depends on the release, architecture and mirror. Build and test dependencies are not an installation checklist.

Direct dependencies

Runtime

Test

Used by (227 dependency relationships)

Includes library, runtime, build and test relationships. Results load 100 at a time.

Installing and updating packages · Package details as JSON