CONTENTS

NAME

Class::MOP::Method::Constructor - Method Meta Object for constructors

VERSION

version 2.2207

SYNOPSIS

use Class::MOP::Method::Constructor;

my $constructor = Class::MOP::Method::Constructor->new(
    metaclass => $metaclass,
    options   => {
        debug => 1, # this is all for now
    },
);

# calling the constructor ...
$constructor->body->execute($metaclass->name, %params);

DESCRIPTION

This is a subclass of Class::MOP::Method which generates constructor methods.

METHODS

Class::MOP::Method::Constructor->new(%options)

This creates a new constructor object. It accepts a hash reference of options.

  • metaclass

    This should be a Class::MOP::Class object. It is required.

  • name

    The method name (without a package name). This is required.

  • package_name

    The package name for the method. This is required.

  • is_inline

    This indicates whether or not the constructor should be inlined. This defaults to false.

$metamethod->is_inline

Returns a boolean indicating whether or not the constructor is inlined.

$metamethod->associated_metaclass

This returns the Class::MOP::Class object for the method.

AUTHORS

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2006 by Infinity Interactive, Inc.

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