NAME
Dancer::MIME - Singleton object to handle MimeTypes
SYNOPSIS
# retrieve object instance
my $mime = Data::MIME->instance();
# return a hash reference of user defined types
my $types = $mime->custom_types;
# return the default mime-type for unknown files
$mime->default
# set the default mime-type with Dancer::Config or Dancer, like
set default_mime_type => "text/plain";
# or directly in your config.yml file.
# add non standard mime type
$mime->add_type( foo => "text/foo" );
# add an alias to an existing type
$mime->add_alias( bar => "foo" );
# get mime type for standard or non standard types
$nonstandard_type = $mime->for_name('foo');
$standard_type = $mime->for_name('svg');
# get mime type for a file (given the extension)
$mime_type = $mime->for_file("foo.bar");PUBLIC API
instance
my $mime = Dancer::MIME->instance();return the Dancer::MIME instance object.
add_type
# add nonstandard mime type
$mime->add_type( foo => "text/foo" );Add a non standard mime type or overrides an existing one.
add_alias
# add alias to standard or previous alias
$mime->add_alias( my_jpg => 'jpg' );Adds an alias to an existing mime type.
for_name
$mime->for_name( 'jpg' );Retrieve the mime type for a standard or non standard mime type.
for_file
$mime->for_file( 'file.jpg' );Retrieve the mime type for a file, based on a file extension.
custom_types
my $types = $mime->custom_types;Retrieve the full hash table of added mime types.
name_or_type
my $type = $mime->name_or_type($thing);Resolves the $thing into a content $type whether it's the name of a MIME type like "txt" or already a mime type like "text/plain".
AUTHORS
This module has been written and rewritten by different people from Dancer project.
LICENCE
This module is released under the same terms as Perl itself.