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.IX Title "Class::MOP::Method::Constructor 3pm"
.TH Class::MOP::Method::Constructor 3pm "2018-11-02" "perl v5.28.0" "User Contributed Perl Documentation"
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.SH "NAME"
Class::MOP::Method::Constructor \- Method Meta Object for constructors
.SH "VERSION"
.IX Header "VERSION"
version 2.2011
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
.Vb 1
\&  use Class::MOP::Method::Constructor;
\&
\&  my $constructor = Class::MOP::Method::Constructor\->new(
\&      metaclass => $metaclass,
\&      options   => {
\&          debug => 1, # this is all for now
\&      },
\&  );
\&
\&  # calling the constructor ...
\&  $constructor\->body\->execute($metaclass\->name, %params);
.Ve
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
This is a subclass of Class::MOP::Method which generates
constructor methods.
.SH "METHODS"
.IX Header "METHODS"
.IP "\fBClass::MOP::Method::Constructor\->new(%options)\fR" 4
.IX Item "Class::MOP::Method::Constructor->new(%options)"
This creates a new constructor object. It accepts a hash reference of
options.
.RS 4
.IP "\(bu" 8
metaclass
.Sp
This should be a Class::MOP::Class object. It is required.
.IP "\(bu" 8
name
.Sp
The method name (without a package name). This is required.
.IP "\(bu" 8
package_name
.Sp
The package name for the method. This is required.
.IP "\(bu" 8
is_inline
.Sp
This indicates whether or not the constructor should be inlined. This
defaults to false.
.RE
.RS 4
.RE
.IP "\fB\f(CB$metamethod\fB\->is_inline\fR" 4
.IX Item "$metamethod->is_inline"
Returns a boolean indicating whether or not the constructor is
inlined.
.IP "\fB\f(CB$metamethod\fB\->associated_metaclass\fR" 4
.IX Item "$metamethod->associated_metaclass"
This returns the Class::MOP::Class object for the method.
.SH "AUTHORS"
.IX Header "AUTHORS"
.IP "\(bu" 4
Stevan Little <stevan.little@iinteractive.com>
.IP "\(bu" 4
Dave Rolsky <autarch@urth.org>
.IP "\(bu" 4
Jesse Luehrs <doy@tozt.net>
.IP "\(bu" 4
Shawn M Moore <code@sartak.org>
.IP "\(bu" 4
יובל קוג'מן (Yuval Kogman) <nothingmuch@woobling.org>
.IP "\(bu" 4
Karen Etheridge <ether@cpan.org>
.IP "\(bu" 4
Florian Ragwitz <rafl@debian.org>
.IP "\(bu" 4
Hans Dieter Pearcey <hdp@weftsoar.net>
.IP "\(bu" 4
Chris Prather <chris@prather.org>
.IP "\(bu" 4
Matt S Trout <mst@shadowcat.co.uk>
.SH "COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE"
.IX Header "COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE"
This software is copyright (c) 2006 by Infinity Interactive, Inc.
.PP
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.