NAME
PurpleWiki::Sequence - Generates sequences for node IDs
SYNOPSIS
use PurpleWiki::Sequence;
my $dataDir = '/wikidb';
my $url = 'http://purplewiki.blueoxen.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl';
my $sequence = new PurpleWiki::Sequence($dataDir);
$sequence->getNext;DESCRIPTION
Generates IDs in base 36 (10 digits + 26 uppercase alphabet) for use as node IDs.
METHODS
new($datadir)
Constructor. $datadir contains the Wiki configuration/database directory. There, PurpleWiki::Sequence stores the last used ID and an index of node IDs to fully qualified URLs (used by Transclusion.pm).
getNext($url)
Returns the next ID, increments and updates the last used ID appropriately. If $url is passed, also updates the NID to URL index.
AUTHORS
Chris Dent, <cdent@blueoxen.org>
Eugene Eric Kim, <eekim@blueoxen.org>