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NAME

Metabase::Librarian - front-end interface to Metabase storage

SYNOPSIS

my $ml = Metabase::Librarian->new( 
  archive => $archive,
  index => $index,
);

DESCRIPTION

The Metabase::Librarian class provides a front-end interface to user-defined Metabase storage and indexing objects.

USAGE

new

my $ml = Metabase::Librarian->new( 
  archive => $archive,
  index => $index,
);

Librarian constructor. Takes two required arguments

  • archive -- a Metabase::Archive subclass

  • index -- a Metabase::Index subclass

store

$ml->store( $fact );
$ml->search( %spec );

See Metabase::Index for spec details.

extract

$fact = $ml->extract( $guid );

exists

if ( $ml->exists( $guid ) ) { do_stuff() }

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature using the CPAN Request Tracker. Bugs can be submitted through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/Dist/Display.html?Queue=Metabase

When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature.

AUTHOR

  • David A. Golden (DAGOLDEN)

  • Ricardo J. B. Signes (RJBS)

...no human would stack books this way...

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Portions copyright (c) 2008-2009 by David A. Golden
Portions copyright (c) 2008-2009 by Ricardo J. B. Signes

Licensed under terms of Perl itself (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. A copy of the License was distributed with this file or you may obtain a copy of the License from http://dev.perl.org/licenses/

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.