The Perl extension allows the manipulation of Universal Product Codes. It simplifies the programming process and provides a range of functions to edit, generate, and decode UPCs for improved efficiency in commerce and retail sectors.
Business::UPC is a Perl module designed to simplify the manipulation of Universal Product Codes. It provides various constructors to create UPC objects with standard (type-A) or zero-suppressed (type-E) UPC codes.
The module offers methods for error checking, including is_valid, which confirms if a given UPC code is valid or not, and fix_check_digit, which attempts to correct an invalid check digit. Additionally, users can obtain the UPC components and informational descriptions about their meaning using various methods such as number_system, mfr_id, prod_id, and check_digit.
In addition, Business::UPC offers specific methods for the manipulation of coupon UPC codes. The module includes is_coupon, which confirms whether a given UPC code is a coupon, and methods for obtaining specific coupon details, such as family code, value code, and descriptions of each.
Overall, Business::UPC is a versatile module that simplifies the manipulation and management of UPC codes in Perl programming.
The module offers methods for error checking, including is_valid, which confirms if a given UPC code is valid or not, and fix_check_digit, which attempts to correct an invalid check digit. Additionally, users can obtain the UPC components and informational descriptions about their meaning using various methods such as number_system, mfr_id, prod_id, and check_digit.
In addition, Business::UPC offers specific methods for the manipulation of coupon UPC codes. The module includes is_coupon, which confirms whether a given UPC code is a coupon, and methods for obtaining specific coupon details, such as family code, value code, and descriptions of each.
Overall, Business::UPC is a versatile module that simplifies the manipulation and management of UPC codes in Perl programming.
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