PackageSupplier

Base interface for remote package suppliers.

Provides functionality necessary to query package versions, recipes and contents.

interface PackageSupplier {

struct SearchResult;

string description [@property getter];

Version[] getVersions(string name);

Version[] getVersions(PackageName name);

ubyte[] fetchPackage(PackageName name, VersionRange dep, bool pre_release);

void fetchPackage(NativePath path, PackageName name, VersionRange dep, bool pre_release);

void fetchPackage(NativePath path, string name, Dependency dep, bool pre_release);

Json fetchPackageRecipe(PackageName name, VersionRange dep, bool pre_release);

Json fetchPackageRecipe(string name, Dependency dep, bool pre_release);

SearchResult[] searchPackages(string query);

}

Members

Functions

fetchPackage ubyte[] fetchPackage(PackageName name, VersionRange dep, bool pre_release): Downloads a package and returns its binary content
fetchPackage deprecated void fetchPackage(NativePath path, PackageName name, VersionRange dep, bool pre_release): Undocumented in source. Be warned that the author may not have intended to support it.
fetchPackage deprecated void fetchPackage(NativePath path, string name, Dependency dep, bool pre_release): Undocumented in source. Be warned that the author may not have intended to support it.
fetchPackageRecipe Json fetchPackageRecipe(PackageName name, VersionRange dep, bool pre_release): Retrieves only the recipe of a particular package.
fetchPackageRecipe deprecated Json fetchPackageRecipe(string name, Dependency dep, bool pre_release): Undocumented in source. Be warned that the author may not have intended to support it.
getVersions deprecated Version[] getVersions(string name): Retrieves a list of all available versions(/branches) of a package.
getVersions Version[] getVersions(PackageName name): Undocumented in source.
searchPackages SearchResult[] searchPackages(string query): Searches for packages matching the given search query term.

Properties

description string description [@property getter]: Returns a human-readable representation of the package supplier.

Structs

SearchResult struct SearchResult: Represents a single package search result.

Meta

Source

See Implementation

dub packagesuppliers packagesupplier functions

getBestPackage

interfaces

PackageSupplier