NAME

MetaCPAN::Client::Role::Entity - A role for MetaCPAN entities

VERSION

version 2.032000

DESCRIPTION

This is a role to be consumed by all MetaCPAN::Client entities. It provides common attributes and methods.

ATTRIBUTES

data

Hash reference containing all the entity data.

Entities are usually generated using new_from_request which sets the data attribute appropriately by picking the relevant information.

Required.

METHODS

new_from_request

Create a new entity object using a request hash. The hash represents the information returned from a MetaCPAN request. This also sets the data attribute.

BUILDARGS

Perform type checks & conversion for the incoming data.

AUTHORS

  • Sawyer X <xsawyerx@cpan.org>

  • Mickey Nasriachi <mickey@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2016 by Sawyer X.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.