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- :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
-