NAME

Class::MOP::Method::Constructor - Method Meta Object for constructors

SYNOPSIS

use Class::MOP::Method::Constructor;

my $constructor = Class::MOP::Method::Constructor->new(
    metaclass => $metaclass,
    options   => {
        debug => 1, # this is all for now
    },
);

# calling the constructor ...
$constructor->body->($metaclass->name, %params);

DESCRIPTION

This is a subclass of Class::MOP::Method which deals with class constructors.

METHODS

new (metaclass = $meta, options => \%options)>

options

This returns the options HASH which is passed into new.

associated_metaclass

This returns the metaclass which is passed into new.

attributes

This returns the list of attributes which are associated with the metaclass which is passed into new.

meta_instance

This returns the meta instance which is associated with the metaclass which is passed into new.

is_inline

This returns a boolean, but since constructors are very rarely not inlined, this always returns true for now.

initialize_body

This creates the code reference for the constructor itself.

Method Generators

generate_constructor_method

generate_constructor_method_inline

AUTHORS

Stevan Little <stevan@iinteractive.com>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright 2006, 2007 by Infinity Interactive, Inc.

http://www.iinteractive.com

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