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NAME

Database::Async::ORM - provides object-relational features for Database::Async

SYNOPSIS

use 5.020;
my $loop = IO::Async::Loop->new;
$loop->add(
my $orm = Database::Async::ORM->new
);
# Load schemata directly from the database
$orm->load_from($db)
->then(sub {
say 'We have the following tables:';
$orm->tables
->map('name')
->say
->completed
})->get;
# Load schemata from a hashref (e.g. pulled
# from a YAML/JSON/XML file or API)
$orm->load_from({ ... })
->then(sub {
$orm->apply_to($db)
})->then(sub {
say 'We have the following tables:';
$orm->tables
->map('name')
->say
->completed
})->get;

load_from

Loads schema, tables, types and any other available objects from a source - currently supports the following:

  • hashref

  • YAML file

  • directory of YAML files

You can call this multiple times to accumulate objects from various different sources.

Returns the current Database::Async::ORM instance.

METHODS - Internal

These are used by Database::Async::ORM and the precise API details may change in future.

populate_table

Populates a Database::Async::ORM::Table instance.

read_from

Reads data from a file or recursively from a base path.

SEE ALSO

AUTHOR

Tom Molesworth <TEAM@cpan.org>

LICENSE

Copyright Tom Molesworth 2011-2023. Licensed under the same terms as Perl itself.