Source: libextutils-parsexs-perl Section: perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5.0.0), libmodule-build-perl Build-Depends-Indep: perl (>= 5.8.0-7), libextutils-cbuilder-perl XSBC-Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Maintainer: Nito Martinez Uploaders: Florian Ragwitz , AGOSTINI Yves Standards-Version: 3.8.0 Homepage: http://search.cpan.org/dist/ExtUtils-ParseXS/ Vcs-Svn: svn://svn.debian.org/pkg-perl/trunk/libextutils-parsexs-perl/ Vcs-Browser: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-perl/trunk/libextutils-parsexs-perl/ Package: libextutils-parsexs-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${perl:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, libextutils-cbuilder-perl Description: convert Perl XS code into C code ExtUtils::ParseXS will compile XS code into C code by embedding the constructs necessary to let C functions manipulate Perl values, and creates the glue necessary to let Perl access those functions. . This is all the same functionality as the "xsubpp" program included with perl -- and in fact there's an "xsubpp" replacement script included in this package -- but this package's modular interface may be more convenient for some purposes.