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In article <20130312144429.f21ed1f...@pause.perl.org>, "Perl Authors
Upload Server" <upl...@pause.perl.org> wrote:

> The following module was proposed for inclusion in the Module List:
> 
>   modid:       LWP::Description
>   DSLIP:       idpOg
>   description: Get the description of a web page
>   userid:      NHORNE (Nigel Horne)
>   chapterid:   15 (World_Wide_Web_HTML_HTTP_CGI)
>   communities:
> 
>   similar:
> 
>   rationale:
> 
>     I thought I'd seen a CPAN module to do this already, but I must
>     have been wrong.

Were you thinking of HTML::HeadParser for instance?

I think LWP is the wrong place to put this since LWP deals with many
things that aren't HTML. How about HTML::Description if
HTML::HeadParser doesn't do what you want?

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