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Perl API

The Perl API supports programs written in previous versions of Build Forge.

Attention: The Perl API is deprecated. Support for it will be discontinued in the future. You should migrate existing programs to use the Perl Client for the Services Layer.
To use the Perl API, you must:
Note: A Build Forge user must be defined on the Management Console for programs to use to authenticate.
You can use the Perl API to create Perl programs that run on a client machine and access data on the Management Console. The Perl API is a set of Perl modules which provide access to Management Console data objects and methods.
Documentation for Perl Client modules is included inside the client API package in two forms: