---
name: "Net::CUPS::IPP"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libnet-cups-perl"
version: "0.64-3+b3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Net::CUPS::IPP"
---

# Net::CUPS::IPP(3pm)

Internet Printing Protocol Object

## NAME

Net::CUPS::IPP - Internet Printing Protocol Object

## SYNOPSIS

```
  use Net::CUPS::IPP;
  my $ipp = Net::CUPS::IPP->new( IPP_GET_JOB_ATTRIBUTE );
  my $size = $ipp->getSize();
  $ipp->addString( $group, $type, $name, $charset, $value );
```

## DESCRIPTION

Net::CUPS is an object oriented interface to the Common Unix Printing System.

Net::CUPS::IPP is an abstraction of the IPP implementation in  CUPS.

## METHODS

- **addString**

  `$ipp`-\>addString( `$group`, `$type`, `$name`, `$charset`, `$value` );

  Implementation of the CUPS C function "ippAddString".  Please refer the IPP documentation for its usage.

- **getAttributes**

  my `@attributes` = `$ipp`-\>**getAttributes()**;

  This method will return an array of all the attributes in an IPP request.

- **getAttributeValue**

  my `$value` = `$ipp`-\>getAttributeValue( `$name` );

  Method to return the associated value with method.

- **getSize**

  my `$size` = `$ipp`-\>**getSize()**;

  Utility to function to acquire the size of the IPP request.  This  is mainly useful for debugging.

## SEE ALSO

Net::CUPS, Net::CUPS::PPD, Net::CUPS::Destination

## SUPPORT

Net::CUPS is currently maintained by Stefan Seifert \<NINE@cpan.org\>. The Github repository for this project is at \<https://github.com/niner/perl-Net-CUPS\>. Pull requests are welcome.

## AUTHOR

Dracken Technology, Inc. (http://www.dracken.com/)

## COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (c) 2003-2005 David Hageman

Copyright (c) 2006-2009 Dracken Technology, Inc.

All rights reserved.

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.8 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.

CUPS, the Common UNIX Printing System, the CUPS logo, and ESP Print Pro are the trademark property of Easy Software Products.