NAME
RADIUS::Dictionary - RADIUS dictionary parser
SYNOPSIS
use RADIUS::Dictionary;
my $dict = new RADIUS::Dictionary "/etc/radius/dictionary";
$dict->readdict("/some/other/file");
my $num = $dict->attr_num('User-Name');
my $name = $dict->attr_name(1);DESCRIPTION
This is a simple module that reads a RADIUS dictionary file and parses it, allowing conversion between dictionary names and numbers.
METHODS
new
Returns a new instance of a RADIUS::Dictionary object. If given an (optional) filename, it calls readdict for you.
->readdict
Parses a dictionary file and learns the name<->number mappings.
->attr_num($attrname)
Returns the number of the named attribute.
->attr_type($attrname)
Returns the type (string, integer, ipaddr, or time) of the named attribute.
->attr_name($attrnum)
Returns the name of the attribute with the given number.
->attr_numtype($attrnum)
Returns the type of the attribute with the given number.
->attr_has_val($attrnum)
Returns a true or false value, depending on whether or not the numbered attribute has any known value constants.
->val_has_name($attrnum)
Alternate (bad) name for attr_has_val.
->val_num($attrnum, $valname)
Returns the number of the named value for the attribute number supplied.
->val_name
Returns the name of the numbered value for the attribute number supplied.
CAVEATS
This module is mostly for the internal use of RADIUS::Packet, and may otherwise cause insanity and/or blindness if studied.
AUTHOR
Christopher Masto, chris@netmonger.net
SEE ALSO
RADIUS::Packet