---
name: "Devel::InnerPackage"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "perl-module-pluggable"
version: "6.4-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Devel::InnerPackage/3pm"
---

# Devel::InnerPackage(3pm)

find all the inner packages of a package

## NAME

Devel::InnerPackage - find all the inner packages of a package

## SYNOPSIS

```
    use Foo::Bar;
    use Devel::InnerPackage qw(list_packages);
    my @inner_packages = list_packages('Foo::Bar');
```

## DESCRIPTION

Given a file like this

```
    package Foo::Bar;
    sub foo {}
    package Foo::Bar::Quux;
    sub quux {}
    package Foo::Bar::Quirka;
    sub quirka {}
    1;
```

then

```
    list_packages('Foo::Bar');
```

will return

```
    Foo::Bar::Quux
    Foo::Bar::Quirka
```

## METHODS

### list\_packages \<package name\>

Return a list of all inner packages of that package.

## AUTHOR

Simon Wistow \<simon@thegestalt.org\>

## COPYING

Copyright, 2005 Simon Wistow

Distributed under the same terms as Perl itself.

## BUGS

None known.