NAME¶
Lire::Config::Value - Lire value containers for configuration variables
SYNOPSIS¶
use base qw/ Lire::Config::Value /;
DESCRIPTION¶
Value containers for configuration variables. This is the abstract superclass
for the other Lire::Config::Value classes.
new( ['spec' => $spec], ... )¶
This is the constructor for the value object. Lire::Config::Value objects should
be instantiated from the
instance() method defined in the TypeSpec
object.
name()¶
Returns this configuration parameter's name.
spec()¶
Returns the specification for this parameter.
summary()¶
Returns the specification's summary for this value.
description()¶
Returns the specification's description for this value.
text_description()¶
Returns the specification's description (formatted in plain text) for this
value.
as_value()¶
Returns this value as a perl native value. This will be either a scalar value,
or an hash or array references. The returned values should be normalized.
as_label()¶
Return the label of this object for displaying in GUI's.
as_shell_var()¶
Returns this configuration variable's value in a form that can be evaled in a
shell script.
clone()¶
Return a deep_copie'd value of this instance. The reference to the spec is kept
but is not copied.
is_equals( $param )¶
Returns if the $param instance is identifcal to this one.
is_valid()¶
Checks that the current value is valid according to the specification.
is_default()¶
Returns true if this value is equals to its specification's default.
save_xml( $fh )¶
Writes an XML configuration of the variable recursively on $fh.
AUTHORS¶
Wessel Dankers <wsl@logreport.org>
Francis J. Lacoste <flacoste@logreport.org>
Wolfgang Sourdeau <wolfgang@logreport.org>
VERSION¶
$Id: Value.pm,v 1.18 2008/03/09 19:27:31 vanbaal Exp $
COPYRIGHT¶
Copyright (C) 2002-2004 Stichting LogReport Foundation LogReport@LogReport.org
This file is part of Lire.
Lire is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms
of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
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