NAME

IO::Iron::IronCache::Policy - Base package (inherited) for IronCache::Client package.

SYNOPSIS

# new() in the inheriting sub class.

sub new {
	my ($class, $params) = @_;
	my $self = IO::Iron::IronCache::Policy->new();
	# Add more keys to the self hash.
	my @self_keys = (
			'caches',        # References to all objects created of class IO::Iron::IronCache::Cache.
			legal_keys(%{$self}),
	);
	unlock_keys(%{$self});
	lock_keys_plus(%{$self}, @self_keys);
	my @caches;
	$self->{'caches'} = \@caches;

	unlock_keys(%{$self});
	bless $self, $class;
	lock_keys(%{$self}, @self_keys);

	return $self;
}

METHODS

is_cache_name_alternatives

is_item_key_alternatives

cache_name_alternatives

Return all possible cache name alternatives according to the current policy.

    [No parameters.]

Return: list of cache name alternatives

Will throw NoIronPolicyException if there is no limit to the alternatives.

item_key_alternatives

Return all possible item key alternatives according to the current policy.

    [No parameters.]

Return: list of item key alternatives

Will throw NoIronPolicyException if there is no limit to the alternatives.

is_valid_cache_name

Check if the cache name is valid according to the policy. Return 1/0.

name string to verify.

validate_cache_name

Same as above but if validation fails, throws IronPolicyException. If valid, returns undef.

name string to verify.

is_valid_item_key

Check if the item key is valid according to the policy. Return 1/0.

key string to verify.

validate_item_key

Same as above but if validation fails, throws IronPolicyException. If valid, returns undef.

key string to verify.

AUTHOR

Mikko Koivunalho, <mikko.koivunalho at iki.fi>

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-io-iron at rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=IO-Iron. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.

SUPPORT

You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

perldoc IO::Iron::IronCache::Policy

You can also look for information at:

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Cool idea, "message queue in the cloud": http://www.iron.io/. And well implemented.

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2013 Mikko Koivunalho.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the the Artistic License (2.0). You may obtain a copy of the full license at:

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