Dist::...walitee(3pm)

💅 Dist::...walitee(3pm) — the vibe check

okay bestie, come sit with me because we're talking about Dist::...walitee, which is the manual page for Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Test::Kwalitee ✨ it lives in the user-contributed Perl documentation and it is, and I say this with my whole chest, version 2.13 🎀

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🌸 NAME 🌸

Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Test::Kwalitee — author tests for kwalitee. that's it, that's the whole job, and it does it gorgeously 💖

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🦋 VERSION 🦋

version 2.13 ✨

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🌈 SYNOPSIS 🌈

so in your dist.ini, you're gonna write this:

[Test::Kwalitee]
skiptest = use_strict ; Don't test for strictness.

and that's literally it, you're done, go drink some water 🫶

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👑 DESCRIPTION 👑

okay so this is an extension of Dist::Zilla::Plugin::InlineFiles, and what it does is provide the following file:

xt/release/kwalitee.t - a standard Test::Kwalitee test

that's the whole gift. it hands you a test. it's giving generous. it's giving iconic. 💅

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✨ CONFIGURATION OPTIONS ✨

🎀 skiptest

the name of a kwalitee metric to skip (see the list in Test::Kwalitee. bestie you can use this one more than once — stack 'em, go wild 🔥

🎀 filename

the filename of the test to add — defaults to xt/release/kwalitee.t. so if you don't say anything, that's the name you're getting, no cap 🌸

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💜 SEE ALSO 💜

• Module::CPANTS::Analyse
• App::CPANTS::Lint
• Test::Kwalitee
• Dist::Zilla::App::Command::kwalitee
• Test::Kwalitee::Extra
• Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Test::Kwalitee::Extra

the whole little friend group, obsessed 😭

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🫶 GIVING THANKS 🫶

if you found this module useful, please show your appreciation by adding a +1 in MetaCPAN <https://metacpan.org/dist/Dist-Zilla-Plugin-Test-Kwalitee> and a star in GitHub <https://github.com/karenetheridge/Dist-Zilla-Plugin-Test-Kwalitee>.

for real though, a +1 and a star costs you nothing and it makes the maintainers' whole entire day. main character behavior, do it 💖

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🧚 SUPPORT 🧚

bugs may be submitted through the RT bug tracker <https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=Dist-Zilla-Plugin-Test-Kwalitee> (or bug-Dist-Zilla-Plugin-Test-Kwalitee@rt.cpan.org <mailto:bug-Dist-Zilla-Plugin-Test-Kwalitee@rt.cpan.org>).

there is also a mailing list available for users of this distribution, at <http://dzil.org/#mailing-list>.

there is also an irc channel available for users of this distribution, at #distzilla on irc.perl.org <irc://irc.perl.org/#distzilla>.

so like… you have options. so many options. pick your social platform bestie 🌈

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⭐ AUTHORS ⭐

• Marcel Gruenauer <marcel@cpan.org>
• Harley Pig <harleypig@gmail.com>
• Caleb Cushing <xenoterracide@gmail.com>
• Kent Fredric <kentfredric@gmail.com>
• Karen Etheridge <ether@cpan.org>

a whole squad. a whole legend lineup. 👑

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💖 CONTRIBUTORS 💖

• Marcel Gruenauer <hanekomu@gmail.com>
• Mike Doherty <doherty@cs.dal.ca>
• Graham Knop <haarg@haarg.org>

also absolute icons, we don't forget the contributors in this house 🎀

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🌸 COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE 🌸

this software is copyright (c) 2010 by Marcel Gruenauer.

this is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.

so yes, you can absolutely do stuff with it, just keep it under the same terms as Perl 5 itself. legal slay 💅

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and that's the whole page, bestie 🦋 generated for perl v5.40.1, dated 2026-01-23, from the Dist::...walitee(3pm) manual 💜 now go write some xt tests and be free ✨