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# P4 API for Perl Documentation

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P4 API for Perl is a Perl module for interacting with P4 Server. It offers an object-oriented API, allowing faster script execution compared to the command-line interface. By executing multiple commands on a single connection and returning responses as Perl data structures, it streamlines P4 Server interactions.

### Get started

Learn how to get started using P4 API for Perl.

### What's new

Learn about new features and enhancements in P4 API for Perl 2025.2.

### Programming with P4 API for Perl

Learn how to use P4 API for Perl, connect to P4 Server, convert forms between formats, and add and submit multiple files.

### P4 API for Perl classes

Learn more about P4 API for Perl classes and their methods.

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