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 $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.


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