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Introduction
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PropertyList.pm is a perl module that is able to scan and print
NeXT's property list format (*.eomodel,*.addresses,PB.project,data.classes,...).

History
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1.3.2	Oct. 28 1995
	- new directory contrib contains PB2Makefile
	- replaced \1 with $1 in regex (was a waring)
	- uploadet to peanuts

1.3.1	Oct. 14 1995
	- parsing of octal string escapes

1.3.0	Oct. 13 1995
	- key/value pairs without values (PB.project) ar now handled correctly.
	- if the indent value of PropertyList::print is 0 then no {} are printed
	  for the root dictionary.
	  (You can use a character value for the indent to surround the root
	   dictionary with {} without making any additional indents).

1.2.1	Oct. 12 1995
	- better support for quoted keys or values.

1.2	Oct. 11 1995

1.0	Oct. 05 1995

TODO
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1.	Ignore comments /* ... */	done(1.3.1)

2.	Handling of string escape sequences \007,\n ...
	1.3.1 there are still problems with \" escapes

3.	Error processing: Feedback of line number and position.

Bug reports
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    Please email bug reports, comments, and patches to:
    
		markus@arlac.rhein-main.de

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