NAME
API::MikroTik::Sentence - Encode and decode API sentences.
SYNOPSIS
use API::MikroTik::Sentence qw(encode_sentence);
my $command = '/interface/print';
my $attr = {'.proplist' => '.id,name,type'};
my $query = {type => ['ipip-tunnel', 'gre-tunnel'], running => 'true'};
my $tag = 1;
my $bytes = encode_sentence($command, $attr, $query, $tag);
my $sentence = API::MikroTik::Sentence->new();
my $words = $sentence->fetch(\$bytes);
say $_ for @$words;DESCRIPTION
Provides subroutines for encoding API sentences and parsing them back into words.
METHODS
encode_sentence
my $bytes = encode_sentence($command, $attr, $query, $tag);Encodes sentence. Attributes is a hashref with attribute-value pairs. Query will be parsed with "build_query" in API::MikroTik::Query.
Can be also called as an object method.
fetch
my $words = $sentence->fetch(\$buff);Fetch sentence from a buffer and parse it into a list of API words. If called on an object marked as incomplete, will append data to previous results.
is_incomplete
my $done = !$sentence->is_incomplete;Indicates that processed sentence is incomplete and remaining amount of data are insufficient to complete request.
reset
my $sentence->reset;Clears incomplete status and removes remained buffer.