Perl Builder

A Perl runner for Java

Perl Builder is a wrapper for executing Perl command using a Java API.

Usage

Instantiate a new PerlBuilder, e.g. as a singleton:

PerlBuilder perl = new PerlBuilder();

Execute a valid Perl call, e.g. a version check:

perl.executeCommand("-v");
String versionInfo = perl.getOutput();
System.out.println(versionInfo); // Output

Helper Functions

Set the run directory:

perl.setDirectory("/tmp");

Set an environment variable:

perl.setEnvironmentVariable("VAR", "value");