NAME
TAP::Object - Base class that provides common functionality to all TAP::* modules
VERSION
Version 3.35
SYNOPSIS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 | package TAP::Whatever;use strict;use base 'TAP::Object';# new() implementation by TAP::Objectsub _initialize { my ( $self, @args) = @_; # initialize your object return $self;}# ... later ...my $obj = TAP::Whatever->new(@args); |
DESCRIPTION
TAP::Object provides a default constructor and exception model for all TAP::* classes. Exceptions are raised using Carp.
METHODS
Class Methods
new
Create a new object. Any arguments passed to new will be passed on to the _initialize method. Returns a new object.
Instance Methods
_initialize
Initializes a new object. This method is a stub by default, you should override it as appropriate.
Note: new expects you to return $self or raise an exception. See _croak, and Carp.
_croak
Raise an exception using croak from Carp, eg:
1 | $self->_croak( 'why me?', 'aaarrgh!' ); |
May also be called as a class method.
1 | $class->_croak( 'this works too' ); |
_confess
Raise an exception using confess from Carp, eg:
1 | $self->_confess( 'why me?', 'aaarrgh!' ); |
May also be called as a class method.
1 | $class->_confess( 'this works too' ); |
_construct
Create a new instance of the specified class.
mk_methods
Create simple getter/setters.
1 | __PACKAGE__->mk_methods(@method_names); |
Please login to continue.