MARC::File::MiJ(3pm)

💖 MARC::File::MiJ 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to MARC::File::MiJ — that's the 3pm manual page for it, from the User Contributed Perl Documentation collection. it's giving ✨niche Perl module✨ and honestly? we're obsessed.

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🌸 NAME 🌸

MARC::File::MiJ — read newline-delimited marc-in-json files 🎀

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⭐ VERSION ⭐

Version 0.04 💅

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

Use it by itself, or roll up with MARC::Batch — either way works, queen 👑

use MARC::Batch;
use MARC::File::MiJ;

my $reader = new MARC::Batch('MiJ', $jsonfilename);
while (my $r = $batch->next) { ... }

# or, use it without MARC::Batch
my $reader = MARC::File::MiJ->in($jsonfilename);

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💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

So MARC::File::MiJ is a subclass of MARC::File 🫶 and its whole thing — its entire main character energy — is reading MARC records that are encoded as newline-delimited marc-in-json. That format is supported by pymarc / ruby-marc / marc4j, and it's described right here:

http://dilettantes.code4lib.org/blog/2010/09/a-proposal-to-serialize-marc-in-json/

go read the proposal, it's iconic, no cap 🌈

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🧚 SUBROUTINES/METHODS 🧚

_next()

The underlying "next" that pulls the next line from the filehandle; 🙈

decode(json)

literally just vibes, the method is named decode(json) ✨

encode

and this one's called encode 💫

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👑 AUTHOR 👑

Bill Dueber, "<dueberb at umich.edu>" 💌

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💀 BUGS 💀

Please report any bugs or feature requests to "bug-MARC-File-MiJ at rt.cpan.org", or through the web interface at:

<http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=MARC-File-MiJ>

I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes. so like, the whole thing is a group chat, fr fr 📬

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🍓 SUPPORT 🍓

You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

perldoc MARC::File::MiJ

You can also look for information at:

• RT: CPAN's request tracker (report bugs here)

<http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=MARC-File-MiJ>

• AnnoCPAN: Annotated CPAN documentation

<http://annocpan.org/dist/MARC-File-MiJ>

• CPAN Ratings

<http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/MARC-File-MiJ>

• Search CPAN

<http://search.cpan.org/dist/MARC-File-MiJ/>

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🌈 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 🌈

(section's empty bestie, it's just vibes and silence 🕊️)

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💖 LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT 💖

Copyright 2013 Bill Dueber.

This software is free software and may be distributed under the same terms as Perl itself.

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okay that's the whole page 🎀 no notes, ate and left no crumbs — this was perl v5.34.0, dated 2022-06-15, and it's the MARC::File::MiJ(3pm) page. go read some json, bestie, you got this 💅✨