NAME
XAS::Lib::App::Daemon - The base class to write daemons within the XAS environment
SYNOPSIS
use XAS::Lib::App::Daemon;
my $app = XAS::Lib::App::Daemon->new();
$app->run();
DESCRIPTION
This module defines a base class for writing daemons. It inherits from XAS::Lib::App. Please see that module for additional documentation.
METHODS
define_logging
This method sets up the logger. By default, this file is named xas/var/log/<$0>.log. This can be overridden by the --logfile option.
define_pidfile
This methid sets up the pid file for the process. By default, this file is named xas/var/run/<$0>.pid. This can be overridded by the --pidfile option.
define_signals
This method sets up basic signal handling. By default this is only for the INT, TERM, HUP and QUIT signals.
define_daemon
This method will cause the process to become a daemon.
ACCESSORS
The following accessors are defined.
logfile
This returns the currently defined log file.
pidfile
This returns the currently defined pid file.
OPTIONS
This module handles these additional options.
--logfile
This defines a log file for logging information.
--pidfile
This defines the pid file for recording the pid.
--daemon
Become a daemon.
SEE ALSO
XAS
AUTHOR
Kevin L. Esteb, <kevin@kesteb.us>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2012 by Kevin L. Esteb
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.8 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.