collection of tools for working with paths across platforms

 File::Spec is a Perl module that provides a variety of modules and routines
 useful for working with paths and file specifications in a cross-platform
 manner. It also includes Cwd.
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 Please note that the modules from this package are already included in any
 standard Perl installation since version 5.4.5; this package is provided
 for those that need newer versions of this distribution.