NAME

SPOPS::Tool::DBI::FindDefaults - Load default values from a particular record

SYNOPSIS

# Load information from record 4 for fields 'language' and 'country'

my $spops = {
   class               => 'This::Class',
   isa                 => [ 'SPOPS::DBI' ],
   field               => [ 'email', 'language', 'country' ],
   id_field            => 'email',
   base_table          => 'test_table',
   rules_from          => [ 'SPOPS::Tool::DBI::FindDefaults' ],
   find_default_id     => 4,
   find_default_fields => [ 'language', 'country' ],
};

DESCRIPTION

This class allows you to specify default values based on the information in a particular record in the database. Just specify the ID of the record and the fields which you want to copy as defaults.

METHODS

behavior_factory()

Loads the behavior during the SPOPS::ClassFactory process.

find_defaults()

Retrieve the defaults from the database.

BUGS

None known.

TO DO

Nothing known.

SEE ALSO

SPOPS::Manual::ObjectRules

SPOPS::ClassFactory

POOP Group mailing list thread:

http://www.geocrawler.com/lists/3/SourceForge/3024/0/6867367/

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2001-2004 intes.net, inc.. All rights reserved.

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

AUTHORS

Chris Winters <chris@cwinters.com>