---
name: "WWW::Finger::CPAN"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libwww-finger-perl"
version: "0.105-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/WWW::Finger::CPAN"
---

# WWW::Finger::CPAN(3pm)

WWW::Finger implementation using MetaCPAN.

## NAME

WWW::Finger::CPAN - WWW::Finger implementation using MetaCPAN.

## DESCRIPTION

Additional methods (other than standard WWW::Finger):

- •

  `"pauseid"` - returns the person's PAUSE ID.

- •

  `"cpanpage"` - returns the person's metacpan.org homepage.

- •

  `"metacpan_data"` - hashref of interesting data.

- •

  `"releases"` - list of releases. If called in scalar context, count of releases.

## SEE ALSO

WWW::Finger.

## AUTHOR

Toby Inkster, \<tobyink@cpan.org\>

## COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

Copyright (C) 2009-2012 by Toby Inkster

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

## DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

THIS PACKAGE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.