NAME
Tail::Tool::Regex - Base class for regex details
VERSION
This documentation refers to Tail::Tool::Regex version 0.4.8.
SYNOPSIS
use Tail::Tool::Regex;
# create a new object with a regex reference
my $regex = Tail::Tool::Regex->new( regex => qr/^find/ );
# if a string is passed it will be coerced into a regex reference
$regex = Tail::Tool::Regex->new( regex => '^find' );
# if replacement is to be done specify a replacement string
$regex = Tail::Tool::Regex->new(
regex => qr/find$/,
replace => 'found',
);
# if the regex is used for colouring specify the colours
$regex = Tail::Tool::Regex->new(
regex => qr/find$/,
colour => [qw/red on_green/],
);
# The regex can be set to being disabled initially
$regex = Tail::Tool::Regex->new(
regex => qr/find/,
enabled => 0,
);
DESCRIPTION
SUBROUTINES/METHODS
summarise ( [$term] )
Returns a summary of this modules settings, if $term
is true the string is coloured for terminal displays.
DIAGNOSTICS
A list of every error and warning message that the module can generate (even the ones that will "never happen"), with a full explanation of each problem, one or more likely causes, and any suggested remedies.
CONFIGURATION AND ENVIRONMENT
A full explanation of any configuration system(s) used by the module, including the names and locations of any configuration files, and the meaning of any environment variables or properties that can be set. These descriptions must also include details of any configuration language used.
DEPENDENCIES
A list of all of the other modules that this module relies upon, including any restrictions on versions, and an indication of whether these required modules are part of the standard Perl distribution, part of the module's distribution, or must be installed separately.
INCOMPATIBILITIES
A list of any modules that this module cannot be used in conjunction with. This may be due to name conflicts in the interface, or competition for system or program resources, or due to internal limitations of Perl (for example, many modules that use source code filters are mutually incompatible).
BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
A list of known problems with the module, together with some indication of whether they are likely to be fixed in an upcoming release.
Also, a list of restrictions on the features the module does provide: data types that cannot be handled, performance issues and the circumstances in which they may arise, practical limitations on the size of data sets, special cases that are not (yet) handled, etc.
The initial template usually just has:
There are no known bugs in this module.
Please report problems to Ivan Wills (ivan.wills@gmail.com).
Patches are welcome.
AUTHOR
Ivan Wills - (ivan.wills@gmail.com) <Author name(s)> (<contact address>)
LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 2011 Ivan Wills (14 Mullion Close, Hornsby Heights, NSW Australia 2077). All rights reserved.
This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See perlartistic. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.