NAME

    Convert::EDS::XDD - Convert CANopen EDS to XDD

SYNOPSIS

      perl -MConvert::EDS::XDD=eds2xdd -e "eds2xdd 'profile.eds'" > profile.xdd

DESCRIPTION

    EDS and XDD are device profile formats based on ini|Config::Tiny and
    XML|XML::Writer respectively and are specified by the CiA e.V.

    This module Takes in an EDS file or a string with its content and
    returns a XDD string. By default, The ISO15745Profile section is
    Ethernet POWERLINK specific, but can be adjusted by the user. A
    self-contained (fatpacked) `epl2xdd` script is available at the Github
    releases page
    <https://github.com/epl-viz/Convert-EDS-XDD/releases/latest>.

LIMITATIONS

    May not handle all details of the EDS. Pull requests and reports
    (issues on Github) welcome.

METHODS AND ARGUMENTS

    eds2xdd($filename, [$encoding])

      Here, the [] indicate an optional parameter.

      Returns the EDS' content as XML string on success or undef on error

      $encoding may be used to indicate the encoding of the file, e.g.
      'utf8' or 'encoding(iso-8859-1)'.

      Do not add a prefix to $encoding, such as '<' or '<:'.

    eds2xdd_string($string)

      Returns the EDS string as XML string

GIT REPOSITORY

    http://github.com/epl-viz/Convert-EDS-XDD

SEE ALSO

    EPL-Viz - Visualization for Ethernet POWERLINK
    <http://github.com/epl-viz>

AUTHOR

    Ahmad Fatoum <athreef@cpan.org>, http://a3f.at

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

    Copyright (C) 2017 Ahmad Fatoum

    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
    under the same terms as Perl itself.

