| :mod:`apt.debfile` --- Classes related to debian package files | |
| ============================================================== | |
| The :mod:`apt.debfile` provides classes to work with locally available | |
| debian packages, or source packages. | |
| .. module:: apt.debfile | |
| Binary packages | |
| ---------------- | |
| .. autoclass:: DebPackage | |
| :members: | |
| :inherited-members: | |
| :undoc-members: | |
| The :class:`DebPackage` class is a class for working with '.deb' files, | |
| also known as Debian packages. | |
| It provides methods and attributes to get a list of the files in the | |
| package, to install the package and much more. | |
| If you specify *cache* it has to point to an :class:`apt.cache.Cache()` | |
| object. | |
| .. versionchanged:: 0.7.9 | |
| Introduce all new methods (everything except for :meth:`open()` and | |
| :attr:`filelist`) | |
| Source packages | |
| ---------------- | |
| .. autoclass:: DscSrcPackage | |
| :members: | |
| :inherited-members: | |
| :undoc-members: | |
| Provide functionality to work with locally available source packages, | |
| especially with their '.dsc' file. | |
| .. versionadded:: 0.7.9 | |