class Distro
Distribution related information
does Systemic
Built-in class for providing distribution related information. Usually accessed through the $*DISTRO dynamic variable.
Methods
method auth
Instance method returning the "auth" (as in "author" or "authority") of the Distro object. Returns "unknown" if the "auth" could not be established.
method desc
Instance method returning the "desc" (as in "description") of the Distro object. Returns a Str
type object if the "desc" could not be established.
method is-win
Instance method returning a Bool
indicating whether the distribution is a version of the Windows operating system.
method name
Instance method returning the name of the Distro object. Returns "unknown" if the name could not be established.
method path-sep
Instance method returning the string that can be used to delimit elements in a path specification.
method release
Instance method returning the release information of the Distro object. Dies if the release information could not be established.
method signature
Instance method returning the signature of the Distro object. Returns a Blob
type object if the signature could not be established.
method version
Instance method returning the version of the Distro object as a Version object. Returns a Version object "unknown" if the version could not be established.
See Also: Systemic
Type Graph
Distro