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-rw-r--r--apt-pkg/deb/debrecords.cc9
-rw-r--r--apt-pkg/deb/debrecords.h3
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/apt-pkg/deb/debrecords.cc b/apt-pkg/deb/debrecords.cc
index 1ca9ae1d2..f323c03c2 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/deb/debrecords.cc
+++ b/apt-pkg/deb/debrecords.cc
@@ -101,6 +101,15 @@ string debRecordParser::Maintainer()
return Section.FindS("Maintainer");
}
/*}}}*/
+// RecordParser::RecordField - Return the value of an arbitrary field /*{{*/
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+/* */
+string debRecordParser::RecordField(const char *fieldName)
+{
+ return Section.FindS(fieldName);
+}
+
+ /*}}}*/
// RecordParser::ShortDesc - Return a 1 line description /*{{{*/
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------
/* */
diff --git a/apt-pkg/deb/debrecords.h b/apt-pkg/deb/debrecords.h
index 9692ac94c..7868bfa3d 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/deb/debrecords.h
+++ b/apt-pkg/deb/debrecords.h
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ class debRecordParser : public pkgRecords::Parser
virtual string Name();
virtual string Homepage();
+ // An arbitrary custom field
+ virtual string RecordField(const char *fieldName);
+
virtual void GetRec(const char *&Start,const char *&Stop);
debRecordParser(string FileName,pkgCache &Cache);