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NAME

Acme::MetaSyntactic::Alias - Alias one theme to another

SYNOPSIS

package Acme::MetaSyntactic::bonk;
use Acme::MetaSyntactic::Alias;
our @ISA = qw( Acme::MetaSyntactic::Alias );
__PACKAGE__->init('batman');
1;

=head1 NAME

Acme::MetaSyntactic::bonk - The bonk theme

=head1 DESCRIPTION

This theme is just an alias of the C<batman> theme.

=cut

# no __DATA__ section required!

DESCRIPTION

Acme::MetaSyntactic::Alias is the base class for any themes that is simply an alias of another theme.

METHOD

Acme::MetaSyntactic::Alias defines a single method, init() that make aliases very easy to write (see the full example in SYNOPSIS):

init( $original )

init() must be called when the subclass is loaded, so as to correctly load and alias the original theme.

$original is the name of the original theme we want to alias.

AUTHOR

Philippe 'BooK' Bruhat, <book@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2006 Philippe 'BooK' Bruhat, All Rights Reserved.

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