README for Perl module Module::Info Module::Info can be used to get information other Perl modules, without loading them into your process. You can read a nicely formatted version of the documentation for this module online: https://metacpan.org/pod/Module::Info You should be able to install this using your usual method for installing modules from CPAN. If you don't have one, have a look at: http://www.cpan.org/modules/INSTALL.html This module was originally written by Michael G Schwern . It was maintained from 2002 to 2013 by Mattia Barbon . It is currently being maintained by Neil Bowers .