Perl::PrereqScanner::Scanner::Perl5(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation Perl::PrereqScanner::Scanner::Perl5(3)

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

This scanner will look for the following indicators:

Since Perl does not allow you to supply a version requirement with a "require" statement, the scanner will check the statement after the "require Module" to see if it is "Module->VERSION( minimum\_version );".

In order to provide a minimum version, that method call must meet the following requirements:

2026-10-26 perl v5.44.0

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Document: Perl::PrereqScanner::Scanner::Perl5(3pm) from perl-perl-prereqscanner 1.100-r7 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/rjbs/Perl-PrereqScanner