Tangence::Meta::Property - structure representing one Tangence property
Tangence::Meta::Property
Tangence
This data structure object stores information about one Tangence class property. Once constructed, such objects are immutable.
$property = Tangence::Meta::Property->new( %args )
Returns a new instance initialised by the given arguments.
Reference to the containing class
Name of the property
Dimension of the property, as one of the DIM_* constants from Tangence::Constants.
DIM_*
The element type as a Tangence::Meta::Type reference.
Optional. If true, marks that the property is smashed.
$class = $property->class
Returns the class the property is a member of
$name = $property->name
Returns the name of the class
$dimension = $property->dimension
Returns the dimension as one of the DIM_* constants.
$type = $property->type
Returns the element type as a Tangence::Meta::Type reference.
$type = $property->overall_type
Returns the type of the entire collection as a Tangence::Meta::Type reference. For scalar types this will be the element type. For dict types this will be a hash of the array type. For array, queue and objset types this will a list of the element type.
$smashed = $property->smashed
Returns true if the property is smashed.
Paul Evans <leonerd@leonerd.org.uk>
To install Tangence, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm Tangence
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install Tangence
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.