SYNOPSIS
use Faker;
my $faker = Faker->new;
my $address = $faker->provider('Address');
my $color = $faker->provider('Color');
my $company = $faker->provider('Company');
my $internet = $faker->provider('Internet');
my $lorem = $faker->provider('Lorem');
my $payment = $faker->provider('Payment');
my $person = $faker->provider('Person');
my $telephone = $faker->provider('Telephone');
say $address->lines;
say $color->name;
say $company->name;
say $internet->ip_address;
say $lorem->sentences;
say $payment->card_number;
say $person->username;
say $telephone->number;
# or
say $faker->address_lines;
say $faker->color_name;
say $faker->company_name;
say $faker->internet_ip_address;
say $faker->lorem_sentences;
say $faker->payment_card_number;
say $faker->person_username;
say $faker->telephone_number;
DESCRIPTION
Faker is a Perl library that generates fake data for you. Whether you
need to bootstrap your database, create good-looking XML documents,
fill-in your persistence to stress test it, or anonymize data taken
from a production service, Faker makes it easy to generate fake data.
Note: This is an early release available for testing and feedback and
as such is subject to change.
$faker->namespace('MyApp::FakeData');
The namespace attribute contains the namespace from which providers
will be loaded. This attribute defaults to Faker::Provider.
$faker->locale('en_US');
The locale attribute contains the locale string which is concatenated
with the namespace attribute to load fake data which is
locale-specific.
$faker->provider('Company'); # Faker::Provider::en_US::Company
The provider method uses the namespace and locale attributes to load a
particular provider which provides methods to generate fake data.
$faker->address_city_name; # Leathaville
The address_city_name method generates a random ficticious city name.
This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
city_name method on the Faker::Provider::Address class.
$faker->address_city_prefix; # East
The address_city_prefix method generates a random ficticious city
prefix. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the city_prefix method on the Faker::Provider::en_US::Address
class.
$faker->address_city_suffix; # town
The address_city_suffix method generates a random ficticious city
suffix. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the city_suffix method on the Faker::Provider::Address class.
$faker->address_country_name; # Maldives
The address_country_name method generates a random ficticious country
name. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling
the country_name method on the Faker::Provider::en_US::Address class.
$faker->address_latitude; # 71.339800
The address_latitude method generates a random ficticious latitude
point. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling
the latitude method on the Faker::Provider::Address class.
$faker->address_line1; # 55 Wolf Street
The address_line1 method generates a random ficticious street address.
This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
line1 method on the Faker::Provider::Address class.
$faker->address_line2; # Apt. 097
The address_line2 method generates a random ficticious address line2.
This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
line2 method on the Faker::Provider::en_US::Address class.
$faker->address_lines; # 23 West Parkway, Antoinetteford, 57654-9772
The address_lines method generates a random ficticious stree address.
This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
lines method on the Faker::Provider::Address class.
$faker->address_longitude; # 40.987408
The address_longitude method generates a random ficticious longitude
point. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling
the longitude method on the Faker::Provider::Address class.
$faker->address_number; # 5
The address_number method generates a random ficticious street number.
This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
number method on the Faker::Provider::Address class.
$faker->address_postal_code; # 54708-5923
The address_postal_code method generates a random ficticious postal
code. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling
the postal_code method on the Faker::Provider::Address class.
$faker->address_state_abbr; # MT
The address_state_abbr method generates a random ficticious state abbr.
This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
state_abbr method on the Faker::Provider::en_US::Address class.
$faker->address_state_name; # Missouri
The address_state_name method generates a random ficticious state name.
This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
state_name method on the Faker::Provider::en_US::Address class.
$faker->address_street_name; # Gottlieb Avenue
The address_street_name method generates a random ficticious street
name. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling
the street_name method on the Faker::Provider::Address class.
$faker->address_street_suffix; # Street
The address_street_suffix method generates a random ficticious street
suffix. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the street_suffix method on the Faker::Provider::Address class.
$faker->color_hex_code; # #f69e17
The color_hex_code method generates a random ficticious hex color. This
method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
hex_code method on the Faker::Provider::Color class.
$faker->color_name; # DarkBlue
The color_name method generates a random ficticious color name. This
method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the name
method on the Faker::Provider::Color class.
$faker->color_rgbcolors; # 191,5,180
The color_rgbcolors method generates a random ficticious rgb colors.
This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
rgbcolors method on the Faker::Provider::Color class.
$faker->color_rgbcolors_array; # [217,103,213]
The color_rgbcolors_array method generates a random ficticious rgb
colors. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the rgbcolors_array method on the Faker::Provider::Color class.
$faker->color_rgbcolors_css; # rgb(173,240,91)
The color_rgbcolors_css method generates a random ficticious rgbcolors
for css. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the rgbcolors_css method on the Faker::Provider::Color class.
$faker->color_safe_hex_code; # #ff003e
The color_safe_hex_code method generates a random ficticious safe hex
color. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling
the safe_hex_code method on the Faker::Provider::Color class.
$faker->color_safe_name; # fuchsia
The color_safe_name method generates a random ficticious safe color
name. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling
the safe_name method on the Faker::Provider::Color class.
$faker->company_buzzword_type1; # synergize
The company_buzzword_type1 method generates a random ficticious
buzzword type1. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent
of calling the buzzword_type1 method on the
Faker::Provider::en_US::Company class.
$faker->company_buzzword_type2; # vertical
The company_buzzword_type2 method generates a random ficticious
buzzword type2. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent
of calling the buzzword_type2 method on the
Faker::Provider::en_US::Company class.
$faker->company_buzzword_type3; # methodologies
The company_buzzword_type3 method generates a random ficticious
buzzword type3. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent
of calling the buzzword_type3 method on the
Faker::Provider::en_US::Company class.
$faker->company_description; # Delivers discrete processimprovement
The company_description method generates a random ficticious
description. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the description method on the Faker::Provider::en_US::Company
class.
$faker->company_jargon_buzz_word; # encryption
The company_jargon_buzz_word method generates a random ficticious
jargon buzz word. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent
of calling the jargon_buzz_word method on the
Faker::Provider::en_US::Company class.
$faker->company_jargon_edge_word; # Public-key
The company_jargon_edge_word method generates a random ficticious
jargon edge word. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent
of calling the jargon_edge_word method on the
Faker::Provider::en_US::Company class.
$faker->company_jargon_prop_word; # upward-trending
The company_jargon_prop_word method generates a random ficticious
jargon proposition word. This method is a proxy method which is the
equivilent of calling the jargon_prop_word method on the
Faker::Provider::en_US::Company class.
$faker->company_name; # Quitzon Inc.
The company_name method generates a random ficticious company name.
This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
name method on the Faker::Provider::Company class.
$faker->company_name_suffix; # Inc.
The company_name_suffix method generates a random ficticious company
name suffix. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the name_suffix method on the Faker::Provider::Company class.
$faker->company_tagline; # mindshare customized seize
The company_tagline method generates a random ficticious tagline. This
method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the tagline
method on the Faker::Provider::en_US::Company class.
$faker->internet_domain_name; # bauch-co.net
The internet_domain_name method generates a random ficticious domain
name. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling
the domain_name method on the Faker::Provider::Internet class.
$faker->internet_domain_word; # jerde-gulgowski
The internet_domain_word method generates a random ficticious domain
word. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling
the domain_word method on the Faker::Provider::Internet class.
$faker->internet_email_address; # jessy.kunze\@brekke-cartwright.net
The internet_email_address method generates a random ficticious email
address. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the email_address method on the Faker::Provider::Internet
class.
$faker->internet_email_domain; # gmail.com
The internet_email_domain method generates a random ficticious email
domain. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the email_domain method on the Faker::Provider::Internet class.
$faker->internet_ip_address; # 151.127.26.209
The internet_ip_address method generates a random ficticious ip
address. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the ip_address method on the Faker::Provider::Internet class.
$faker->internet_ip_address_v4; # 165.132.192.226
The internet_ip_address_v4 method generates a random ficticious ip
address v4. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the ip_address_v4 method on the Faker::Provider::Internet
class.
$faker->internet_ip_address_v6; # 8ae5:e9ac:e5fb:4fc2:7763:fa5e:aaf4:8120
The internet_ip_address_v6 method generates a random ficticious ip
address v6. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the ip_address_v6 method on the Faker::Provider::Internet
class.
$faker->internet_root_domain; # org
The internet_root_domain method generates a random ficticious root
domain. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the root_domain method on the Faker::Provider::Internet class.
$faker->internet_url; # http://bauch-runte-and-ondricka.info/
The internet_url method generates a random ficticious url. This method
is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the url method on
the Faker::Provider::Internet class.
$faker->lorem_paragraph;
# velit vitae molestiae ut dolores. amet est qui rem placeat accusamus
# accusamus labore. qui quidem expedita non.\n\n
The lorem_paragraph method generates a random ficticious paragraph.
This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
paragraph method on the Faker::Provider::Lorem class.
$faker->lorem_paragraphs;
# nobis minus aut nam. odio autem fuga et reprehenderit. magnam eius et
# possimus.\n\nvelit nam vel nam harum maxime id dolorum. sed ut molestiae
# cumque voluptas aspernatur quidem aut dicta. officia laborum dolorem ab
# ipsa deleniti.\n\n
The lorem_paragraphs method generates a random ficticious paragraphs.
This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
paragraphs method on the Faker::Provider::Lorem class.
$faker->lorem_sentence; # animi iure quo assumenda est.
The lorem_sentence method generates a random ficticious sentence. This
method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
sentence method on the Faker::Provider::Lorem class.
$faker->lorem_sentences;
# placeat beatae qui aliquid. distinctio quasi repudiandae hic id.
# explicabo culpa debitis excepturi aliquam quo ea.
The lorem_sentences method generates a random ficticious sentences.
This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
sentences method on the Faker::Provider::Lorem class.
$faker->lorem_word; # quidem
The lorem_word method generates a random ficticious word. This method
is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the word method on
the Faker::Provider::Lorem class.
$faker->lorem_words; # voluptatibus officia delectus unde sed
The lorem_words method generates a random ficticious words. This method
is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the words method
on the Faker::Provider::Lorem class.
$faker->payment_card_expiration; # 02/17
The payment_card_expiration method generates a random ficticious credit
card expiration date. This method is a proxy method which is the
equivilent of calling the card_expiration method on the
Faker::Provider::Payment class.
$faker->payment_card_number; # 37814449158323
The payment_card_number method generates a random ficticious credit
card number. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the card_number method on the Faker::Provider::Payment class.
$faker->payment_vendor; # MasterCard
The payment_vendor method generates a random ficticious credit card
vendor. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the vendor method on the Faker::Provider::Payment class.
$faker->person_first_name; # John
The person_first_name method generates a random ficticious first name.
This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
first_name method on the Faker::Provider::Person class.
$faker->person_last_name; # Doe
The person_last_name method generates a random ficticious last name.
This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
last_name method on the Faker::Provider::Person class.
$faker->person_name; # Jane Doe
The person_name method generates a random ficticious full name. This
method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the name
method on the Faker::Provider::Person class.
$faker->person_name_prefix; # Miss
The person_name_prefix method generates a random ficticious name
prefix. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the name_prefix method on the Faker::Provider::en_US::Person
class.
$faker->person_name_suffix; # III
The person_name_suffix method generates a random ficticious name
suffix. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the name_suffix method on the Faker::Provider::en_US::Person
class.
$faker->person_username; # Jane.Doe
The person_username method generates a random ficticious username. This
method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of calling the
username method on the Faker::Provider::Person class.
$faker->telephone_number; # (111) 456-1127
The telephone_number method generates a random ficticious telephone
number. This method is a proxy method which is the equivilent of
calling the number method on the Faker::Provider::Telephone class.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Some parts of this library were adopted from the following
implementations.
* JS Faker https://github.com/Marak/faker.js
* PHP Faker https://github.com/fzaninotto/Faker
* Python Faker https://github.com/joke2k/faker
* Ruby Faker https://github.com/stympy/faker
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