* Refactors cpan resource doc

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Use the `cpan` InSpec audit resource to test Perl modules that are installed by system packages or the CPAN installer.
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## Syntax
A `cpan` resource block declares a package and (optionally) a package version:
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* `'package_name'` is the name of the package, such as `'DBD::Pg'`
* `be_installed` tests to see if the package described above is installed
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## Matchers
## Supported Resource Parameters
This InSpec audit resource has the following matchers:
This resource uses package names and perl library paths as resource parameters.
### be_installed
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The `be_installed` matcher tests if the named package is installed on the system:
it { should be_installed }
### version
The `version` matcher tests if the named package version is on the system:
its('version') { should eq '1.2.3' }
## Examples
The following examples show how to use this InSpec audit resource.
## Resource Parameter Examples
### Test if DBD::Pg is installed on the system
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### Test if DBD::Pg is installed within a custom PERL5LIB path on the system
Hint: You can pass multiple path's separated by colon `/path/to/perl5/lib:/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/lib/perl5`
Hint: You can pass multiple paths separated with a colon
`/path/to/perl5/lib:/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/lib/perl5`
describe cpan('DBD::Pg', '/home/jdoe/perl5/lib/perl5') do
it { should be_installed }
end
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## Property Examples
The following examples show how to use this InSpec audit resource.
### version
The `version` property tests if the named package version is on the system:
its('version') { should eq '1.2.3' }
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## Matchers
For a full list of available matchers please visit our [matchers page](https://www.inspec.io/docs/reference/matchers/).
### be_installed
The `be_installed` matcher tests if the named package is installed on the system:
it { should be_installed }