How To Install perl-asa on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-asa on CentOS 7. perl-asa is Lets your class/object say it works like something else

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-asa on CentOS 7.

What is `perl-asa`

Perl 5 doesn’t natively support Java-style interfaces, and it doesn’t support Perl 6 style roles either. You can get both of these things in half a dozen different ways via various CPAN modules, but they usually require that you buy into “their way” of implementing your code. This package overrides the isa() method, allowing your class to claim it’s a class it’s not (that is, isn’t in @ISA).

We can use yum or dnf to install perl-asa on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-asa.

Install perl-asa on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install perl-asa using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-asa

Install perl-asa on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install perl-asa using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-asa

How To Uninstall perl-asa on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the perl-asa package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-asa

References

perl-asa website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-asa on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.