NAME

PPIx::Regexp::Structure::NamedCapture - Represent a named capture

SYNOPSIS

use PPIx::Regexp::Dumper;
PPIx::Regexp::Dumper->new( 'qr{(?<foo>foo)}smx' )
    ->print();

INHERITANCE

PPIx::Regexp::Structure::NamedCapture is a PPIx::Regexp::Structure::Capture.

PPIx::Regexp::Structure::NamedCapture has no descendants.

DESCRIPTION

This class represents a named capture. Its content will be something like one of the following:

(?<NAME> ... )
(?'NAME' ... )
(?P<NAME> ... )

METHODS

This class provides the following public methods. Methods not documented here are private, and unsupported in the sense that the author reserves the right to change or remove them without notice.

name

my $name = $element->name();

This method returns the name of the capture.

SUPPORT

Support is by the author. Please file bug reports at https://rt.cpan.org, or in electronic mail to the author.

AUTHOR

Thomas R. Wyant, III wyant at cpan dot org

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2009-2020 by Thomas R. Wyant, III

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl 5.10.0. For more details, see the full text of the licenses in the directory LICENSES.

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.