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lookup

 $

machine

 
= Net::Netrc->lookup
(

host

[, 

login

])

Constructor. Looks up and returns a reference to the entry for the specified host machine, host . Without the optional login argument, lookup returns the first entry in the .netrc file for the machine.

If there is no matching entry, lookup returns a reference to the default entry.