---
name: "ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::Opts"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libextutils-modulemaker-perl"
version: "0.63-3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::Opts"
---

# ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::Opts(3pm)

Process command-line options for modulemaker

## NAME

ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::Opts - Process command-line options for modulemaker

## SYNOPSIS

```
    use ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::Opts;
    $eumm_package = q{ExtUtils::ModuleMaker};
    $eumm_script  = q{modulemaker};
    $opt = ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::Opts->new(
        $eumm_package,
        $eumm_script,
    );
    $mod = ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::Interactive->new(
        $opt->get_standard_options()
    );
```

## DESCRIPTION

The methods in this package provide processing of command-line options for *modulemaker*, the command-line utility associated with Perl extension ExtUtils::ModuleMaker, and for similar utilities associated with Perl extensions which subclass ExtUtils::ModuleMaker.

## METHODS

### "new()"

```
  Usage     : $opt = ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::Opts->new($package,$script) from
              inside a command-line utility such as modulemaker
  Purpose   : Creates an ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::Opts object
  Returns   : An ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::Opts object
  Argument  : Two arguments:
              1. String holding 'ExtUtils::ModuleMaker' or a package
              subclassed therefrom, e.g., 'ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::PBP'.
              2. String holding 'modulemaker' or the name of a command-line
                 utility similar to 'modulemaker' and found in the
                 'scripts/' directory of the distribution named in
                 argument 1
```

### "get\_standard\_options()"

```
  Usage     : %standard_options = $opt->get_standard_options from
              inside a command-line utility such as modulemaker
  Purpose   : Provide arguments to ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::Interactive::new()
              or to the constructor of the 'Interactive' package of a
              distribution subclassing ExtUtils::ModuleMaker
  Returns   : A hash suitable for passing to
              ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::Interactive::new() or similar constructor
  Argument  : n/a
```

## SEE ALSO

*ExtUtils::ModuleMaker*, *modulemaker*, *ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::Interactive*, *ExtUtils::ModuleMaker::PBP*, *mmkrpbp*.