NAME
SimpleDB::Class::Role::Itemized - Provides utility methods to classes that need to instantiate items.
VERSION
version 1.0503
SYNOPSIS
my $class = $self->determine_item_class(\%attributes);
my $item = $self->instantiate_item(\%attributes, $id);
my $item = $self->parse_item($id, \@attributes);
DESCRIPTION
This is a Moose::Role that provides utility methods for instantiating SimpleDB::Class::Items.
METHODS
The following methods are available from this role.
instantiate_item ( attributes, [ id ] )
Instantiates an item based upon it's proper classname and then calls update
to populate it's attributes with data.
attributes
A hash reference of attribute data.
id
An optional id to instantiate the item with.
determine_item_class ( attributes )
Given an attribute list we can determine if an item needs to be recast as a different class.
attributes
A hash ref of attributes.
parse_item ( id , attributes )
Converts the attributes section of an item document returned from SimpleDB into a SimpleDB::Class::Item object.
id
The ItemName of the item to create.
attributes
An array of attributes as returned by SimpleDB::Client.
LEGAL
SimpleDB::Class is Copyright 2009-2010 Plain Black Corporation (http://www.plainblack.com/) and is licensed under the same terms as Perl itself.