NAME

Dist::Zilla::Util::EmulatePhase - Nasty tools for probing Dist::Zilla's internal state.

VERSION

version 0.01000015

METHODS

deduplicate

Internal utility that de-duplicates references by ref-addr alone.

my $array = [];
is_deeply( [ deduplicate( $array, $array ) ],[ $array ] )

expand_modname

Internal utility to expand various shorthand notations to full ones.

expand_modname('-MetaProvider') == 'Dist::Zilla::Role::MetaProvider';
expand_modname('=MetaNoIndex')  == 'Dist::Zilla::Plugin::MetaNoIndex';

get_plugins

Probe Dist::Zilla's plugin registry and get items matching a specification

my @plugins = get_plugins({
  zilla     => $self->zilla,
  with      => [qw( -MetaProvider -SomethingElse     )],
  skip_with => [qw( -SomethingBadThatIsAMetaProvider )],
  isa       => [qw( =SomePlugin   =SomeOtherPlugin   )],
  skip_isa  => [qw( =OurPlugin                       )],
});

get_metadata

Emulates Dist::Zilla's internal metadata aggregation and does it all again.

my $metadata = get_metadata({
  $zilla = $self->zilla,
   ... more params to get_plugins ...
   ... ie: ...
   with => [qw( -MetaProvider )],
   isa  => [qw( =MetaNoIndex )],
 });

AUTHOR

Kent Fredric <kentnl@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2010 by Kent Fredric <kentnl@cpan.org>.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.