SourcetrailDB/examples/perl_api_example

Perl API Example

Requirements

• CMake
• C++ Compiler
• Perl
• SWIG

Running from Command Line

• Run cmake with BUILD_BINDINGS_PERL=ON
• Build target sourcetraildb
• Copy two files from the bindings_perl build directory into SourcetrailDB/examples/perl_api_example/src:
  • sourcetraildb.pm
  • Windows: sourcetraildb.dll
  • Linux: sourcetraildb.so
  • macOS: sourcetraildb.dylib and rename to sourcetraildb.so
• Run example from the directory SourcetrailDB/examples/perl_api_example/src with:

$ perl example.pl --database-file-path=absolute/path/to/SourcetrailDB/examples/perl_api_example/src/example.srctrldb --source-file-path=absolute/path/to/SourcetrailDB/examples/perl_api_example/data/file.pm

Running with Sourcetrail

• Run cmake with BUILD_EXAMPLES=ON and BUILD_BINDINGS_PERL=ON
• Build target sourcetraildb and perl_api_example.
• Open perl_api_exampl.srctrlprj located in the build directory of perl_api_example with Sourcetrail and index the project.