#!perl -T use strict; use warnings; use Test::More tests => 3; sub not_in_file_ok { my ($filename, %regex) = @_; open( my $fh, '<', $filename ) or die "couldn't open $filename for reading: $!"; my %violated; while (my $line = <$fh>) { while (my ($desc, $regex) = each %regex) { if ($line =~ $regex) { push @{$violated{$desc}||=[]}, $.; } } } if (%violated) { fail("$filename contains boilerplate text"); diag "$_ appears on lines @{$violated{$_}}" for keys %violated; } else { pass("$filename contains no boilerplate text"); } } sub module_boilerplate_ok { my ($module) = @_; not_in_file_ok($module => 'the great new $MODULENAME' => qr/ - The great new /, 'boilerplate description' => qr/Quick summary of what the module/, 'stub function definition' => qr/function[12]/, ); } TODO: { local $TODO = "Need to replace the boilerplate text"; not_in_file_ok(README => "The README is used..." => qr/The README is used/, "'version information here'" => qr/to provide version information/, ); not_in_file_ok(Changes => "placeholder date/time" => qr(Date/time) ); module_boilerplate_ok('lib/Redis.pm'); }