---
name: "Lintian::Processable::Installable"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "lintian"
version: "2.122.0"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Lintian::Processable::Installable"
---

# Lintian::Processable::Installable(3)

## NAME

Lintian::Processable::Installable -- An installation package Lintian can process

## SYNOPSIS

```
 use Lintian::Processable::Installable;
 my $processable = Lintian::Processable::Installable->new;
 $processable->init_from_file('path');
```

## DESCRIPTION

This class represents a 'deb' or 'udeb' file that Lintian can process. Objects of this kind are often part of a Lintian::Group, which represents all the files in a changes or buildinfo file.

## INSTANCE METHODS

- init\_from\_file (PATH)

  Initializes a new object from PATH.

## AUTHOR

Originally written by Felix Lechner \<felix.lechner@lease-up.com\> for Lintian.

## SEE ALSO

[**lintian**(1)](/lintian/1.md)

Lintian::Processable