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NAME

Data::Processor - Transform Perl Data Structures, Validate Data against a Schema, Produce Data from a Schema, or produce documentation directly from information in the Data

SYNOPSIS

  use Data::Processor;
  # XXX

DESCRIPTION

Data::Processor is a tool for transforming, verifying, and producing Perl data structures from / against a schema, defined as a Perl data structure.

METHODS

new

 my $processor = Data::Processor->new();

optional parameters: - schema: schema to validate against. Can also be specified later - indent: count of spaces to insert when printing in verbose mode. Default 4 - depth: level at which to start. Default is 0. - verbose: Set to a true value to print messages during processing.

validate Validate the data against a schema. The schema either needs to be present already or be passed as an argument.

 my @errors = $processor->validate(schema=>$schema, data=>$data, verbose=>0);

transform_data Transform the data according to rules specified as callbacks that the module calls for you.

 my ($data_transformed, @errors) = $processor->transform_data(data=>$data);

transform_schema

 my ($schema_transformed, @errors) = $processor->transform_schema(schema=>$schema);

make_data

 my ($data, @errors) = $processor->make_data(data=>$data);

make_pod

 my ($pod, @errors) = $processor->make_pod(data=>$data);

AUTHOR

Matthias Bloch <matthias.bloch@puffin.ch>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2015- Matthias Bloch

LICENSE

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