NAME
Perlbug::Web - Web interface to perlbug database.
DESCRIPTION
Methods for web access to perlbug database via Perlbug module.
SYNOPSIS
my $o_web = Perlbug::Web->new;
print $o_web->header;
print $o_web->request('help');
print $o_web->footer;METHODS
- new
-
Create new Perlbug::Web object.
my $web = Perlbug::Web->new; - setup
-
Setup Perlbug::Web
$o_perlbug->setup($cgi); - check_user
-
Access authentication via http, we just prime ourselves with data from the db as well.
Should really be integrated as a database lookup via Apache, but we do not know this will be the webserver?
- header
-
Return consistent header.
print $web->header; - switch
-
Parse switch
- request
-
Handle all web requests
- overview
-
Wrapper for doo method
- graph
-
Display pie or mixed graph for category of bugs etc., mixed to come.
- nid
-
Wrapper for don note access
- tid
-
Wrapper for dot test id access
- pid
-
Wrapper for dop patch id access
- bid
-
Wrapper for dob bugid access
- patches
-
Wrapper for dop patchid access
- uid
-
Wrapper for dou user/administrator access
- hist
-
History mechanism for bugs and users.
Move formatting to Format::history !!!
- headers
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Headers for all objects (m, n, p, t) by id
- mheader
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Headers for message
- pheader
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Headers for patches
- nheader
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Headers for notes
- theader
-
Headers for tests
- bidmids
-
Wrapper for bugid and messageid access
- mids
-
Wrapper for retrieve by messageid access
- delete
-
Wrapper for delete access
- update
-
Wrapper for update access
- nocc
-
Wrapper for nocc update access
- sql_query
-
Open field sql query processor
- web_query
-
Form bug search web query results
-
Returns array of relevant buttons by context key
my @buttons = $o_web->current_buttons('search update reset', scalar(@uids), [$colspan]); -
Return consistent footer.
print $web->footer; - administrators
-
List of administrators
- spec
-
Returns specifications for the Perlbug system.
- help
-
Web based help menu for perlbug.
print $web->help; - administration_failure
-
Deal with a failed administration attempt
my $i_ok = $self->administration_failure($bid, $user, $commands); - todo
-
To do list, may be appended to
- adminfaq
-
adminFAQ
- search
-
Search form into result
with chosen params as defaults... - case
-
Handle case sensitivity from web search form.
- format_web_query
-
Produce SQL query for bug search from CGI query.
my $query = $web->format_web_query; - wildcard
-
Convert '*' into '%' for sqlquery
my $string = $self->wildcard('5.*'); - web_update
-
For bugs and users
- tenify
-
Create range of links to split (by tens or more) bugids from web query result.
$self->tenify(\@_bids, 7); # in chunks of 7 - range
-
Store and retrieve range of bugs, swap between using filesystem and database?
$id = $o_web->range($id, $data); # get and set - comment
-
Return string as html comment
my $commented = $o_web->comment(qq|<input type="text" name="dont_know" value="vaguer_still">|); - hide
AUTHOR
Richard Foley perlbug@rfi.net Oct 1999