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# ABSTRACT: Create Spec objects from strings
package Pinto::Target;
use strict;
use warnings;
use Class::Load;
use Pinto::Exception;
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
our $VERSION = '0.14'; # VERSION
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
sub new {
    my ( $class, $arg ) = @_;
    my $type = ref $arg;
    my $target_class;
    if ( not $type ) {
        $target_class =
            ( $arg =~ m{/}x )
            ? 'Pinto::Target::Distribution'
            : 'Pinto::Target::Package';
    }
    elsif ( ref $arg eq 'HASH' ) {
        $target_class =
            ( exists $arg->{author} )
            ? 'Pinto::Target::Distribution'
            : 'Pinto::Target::Package';
    }
    else {
        # I would just use throw() here, but I need to avoid
        # creating a circular dependency between this package,
        # Pinto::Types and Pinto::Util.
        my $message = "Don't know how to make target from $arg";
        Pinto::Exception->throw( message => $message );
    }
    Class::Load::load_class($target_class);
    return $target_class->new($arg);
}
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1;
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=for :stopwords Jeffrey Ryan Thalhammer
=head1 NAME
Pinto::Target - Create Spec objects from strings
=head1 VERSION
version 0.14
=head1 METHODS
=head2 new( $string )
[Class Method] Returns either a L<Pinto::Target::Distribution> or
L<Pinto::Target::Package> object constructed from the given C<$string>.
=head1 AUTHOR
Jeffrey Ryan Thalhammer <jeff@stratopan.com>
=head1 COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2015 by Jeffrey Ryan Thalhammer.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.
=cut