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NAME

Class::Enumemon - enum-like class generator

SYNOPSIS

package IdolType;
values => 1,
getter => 1,
indexer => {
by_id => 'id',
from_type => 'type',
},
{
id => 1,
type => 'cute',
},
{
id => 2,
type => 'cool',
},
{
id => 3,
type => 'passion',
},
);
1;
package My::Pkg;
# `values`: defines a method for getting all values
IdolType->values; #=> [ bless({ id => 1, type => 'cute' }, 'IdolType'), ... ]
# `indexer`: defines indexer methods to package
my $cu = IdolType->by_id(1); #=> bless({ id => 1, type => 'cute' }, 'IdolType')
IdonType->from_type('cool'); #=> bless({ id => 2, type => 'cool' }, 'IdolType')
IdonType->values->[2]; #=> bless({ id => 3, type => 'passion' }, 'IdolType')
# `getter`: defines getter methods to instance
$cu->id; #=> 1
$cu->type; #=> 'cute'
# `local`: makes a guard object for overriding its data lexically
{
my $guard = IdolType->local(
{
id => 1,
type => 'vocal',
},
{
id => 2,
type => 'dance',
},
{
id => 3,
type => 'visual',
},
);
IdolType->by_id(1) #=> bless({ id => 1, type => 'vocal' }, 'IdolType')
IdolType->from_type('dance') #=> bless({ id => 1, type => 'dance' }, 'IdolType')
IdolType->from_type('cute') #=> undef
}
IdolType->from_type('cute') #=> bless({ id => 1, type => 'cute' }, 'IdolType')

DESCRIPTION

Class::Enumemon generate enum-like classes with typical methods that are getter for all, indexer, accessor and guard generator. An instance fetched from package is always same reference with another.

LICENSE

Copyright (C) pokutuna.

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

AUTHORS

pokutuna (POKUDA Tunahiko) <popopopopokutuna@gmail.com>

nanto_vi (TOYAMA Nao) <nanto@moon.email.ne.jp>

mechairoi (TSUJIKAWA Takaya) <ttsujikawa@gmail.com>

SEE ALSO

https://github.com/mechairoi/Class-Enum