NAME

Farly::Opts::Search - Create a search object from an options hash

DESCRIPTION

Farly::Opts::Search converts a Getopt::Long options hash to an Object::KVC::Hash object which can be used to search a Farly Object::KVC::List<Object::KVC::Hash> firewall model.

Farly::Opts::Search can also create an Object::KVC::Set<Object::KVC::Hash> object from a configuration file. The filter set is used to exclude firewall rules from the search results of the current Farly firewall model.

METHODS

new( \%opts )

The constructor. The Getopt::Long GetOptions hash is provided.

$search_parser = Farly::Opts::Search->new( \%opts );

search()

Returns an Object::KVC::Hash search object used to search for firewall rules in the current Farly firewall model.

$search_object = $search_parser->search();

filter()

Returns an Object::KVC::Set<Object::KVC::Hash> object used to exculde firewall rules from the search results of the current Farly firewall model.

$filter_set = $search_parser->filter();

COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

Farly::Opts::Search Copyright (C) 2012 Trystan Johnson

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.