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PURL Type Definition: hex

  • Type Name: Hex
  • Description: Hex packages
  • Schema ID: https://packageurl.org/types/hex-definition.json

PURL Syntax​

The structure of a PURL for this package type is:

pkg:hex/<namespace>/<name>@<version>?<qualifiers>#<subpath>

Repository Information​

Namespace definition​

  • Requirement: Optional
  • Native Label: organization for private packages
  • Note: The namespace is optional; it may be used to specify the organization for private packages on hex.pm. It is not case sensitive and must be lowercased.

Name definition​

  • Requirement: Required
  • Native Label: name
  • Note: The name is not case sensitive and must be lowercased.

Version definition​

  • Requirement: Optional
  • Native Label: version

Examples​

  • pkg:hex/jason@1.1.2
  • pkg:hex/acme/foo@2.3.
  • pkg:hex/phoenix_html@2.13.3#priv/static/phoenix_html.js
  • pkg:hex/bar@1.2.3?repository_url=https:%2F%2Fmyrepo.example.com