NAME

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

VERSION

version 0.12_01

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 undefined.

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 undefined.

key string to verify.

AUTHOR

Mikko Koivunalho <mikko.koivunalho@iki.fi>

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-io-iron@rt.cpan.org or through the web interface at: http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=IO-Iron

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2017 by Mikko Koivunalho.

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

The full text of the license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this distribution.