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NAME
       AptPkg::Policy - APT package version policy class

SYNOPSIS
       use AptPkg::Policy;

DESCRIPTION
       The AptPkg::Policy module provides an interface to APT's package
       version policy.

   AptPkg::Policy
       The AptPkg::Policy package implements the APT pkgPolicy class.

       An instance of the AptPkg::Policy class may be fetched using the
       "policy" method from an AptPkg::Cache object.

       The following methods are implemented:

       priority(VER|FILE)
           Return the pin priority for the given VER (AptPkg::Cache::Version)
           or FILE (AptPkg::Cache::PkgFile) object.

       candidate(PKG)
           Returns the installation candidate version for PKG.  Returns an
           AptPkg::Cache::Version object.

SEE ALSO
       AptPkg::Cache(3pm), AptPkg(3pm).

AUTHOR
       Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>

perl v5.36.0                      2022-10-20               AptPkg::Policy(3pm)

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