NAME
Fry::Base - Base class providing minimal set of handy methods. Some used to communicate between shell components and used to communicate between shell components.
DESCRIPTION
This class provides a minimal set of handy methods made available to most Fry::* modules. Among these is &var which contains the variable class. The variable class facilitates communication between classes since it contains almost all of the shell's configuration information.
PUBLIC METHODS
Core class methods
var: returns a shell's variable class
lib: returns a shell's library class
opt: returns a shell's option class
sub: returns a shell's subroutine class
cmd: returns a shell's command class
obj: returns a shell's object class
type: returns a shell's type class
Methods wrapping around core classes' methods
Sub: calls sub->call
Var($var): gets variable value
setVar(%var_to_value): sets variable value
Flag($var): gets flag value
setFlag(%var_to_value): sets flag value
Plugin-related methods
Config: returns configuration plugin class
Error: returns error plugin class
Rline: returns readline plugin class
View: returns view plugin class
Dump: returns dump plugins class
dumper: Calls dump plugin's &dump.
view: Calls view plugin's &view. Recommended subroutine for printing output of a command.
Other methods
listCore: lists all core classes
AUTHOR
Me. Gabriel that is. I welcome feedback and bug reports to cldwalker AT chwhat DOT com . If you like using perl,linux,vim and databases to make your life easier (not lazier ;) check out my website at www.chwhat.com.
COPYRIGHT & LICENSE
Copyright (c) 2004, Gabriel Horner. All rights reserved.
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.