---
name: "Test::Database::Util"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libtest-database-perl"
version: "1.113-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Test::Database::Util"
---

# Test::Database::Util(3pm)

Utility functions for Test::Database modules

## NAME

Test::Database::Util - Utility functions for Test::Database modules

## SYNOPSIS

```
    use Test::Database::Util;
    # exports a collection of underscore functions
```

## DESCRIPTION

Test::Database::Util exports a collection of functions used by several modules in the `"Test-Database"` distribution.

## EXPORTED FUNCTIONS

All functions provided by Test::Database::Util are exported in the calling package.

The following functions are provided:

### \_read\_file

```
    _read_file( $file )
```

Return a list of hash references, read in the given `$file` file.

## AUTHOR

Philippe Bruhat (BooK), `"<book@cpan.org>"`

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2008-2010 Philippe Bruhat (BooK), all rights reserved.

## LICENSE

This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.