HTML::FormFu::Filter(3) Filter Base Class

VERSION

version 2.03

SYNOPSIS


---
elements:
- type: Text
name: foo
filters:
- type: Encode
candidates:
- utf8
- Hebrew
- type: Text
name: bar
filters:
- LowerCase
- Encode
filters:
- TrimEdges

DESCRIPTION

"filters()" and "filter" can be called on any form, block element (includes fieldsets) or field element.

If called on a field element, no "name" argument should be passed.

If called on a form or block element, if no "name" argument is provided, a new filter is created for and added to every field on that form or block.

See ``FORM LOGIC AND VALIDATION'' in HTML::FormFu for further details.

METHODS

type

Returns the "type" argument originally used to create the filter.

localise_args

Provide arguments that should be passed to localize to replace "[_1]", "[_2]", etc. in the localized string.

parent

Returns the HTML::FormFu::Role::Element::Field object that the filter is associated with.

get_parent

Arguments: \%options

Traverses the parent hierarchy, returning the first parent that matches the supplied options.

form

Returns the HTML::FormFu object that the filter's field is attached to.

name

Shorthand for "$filter->parent->name"

CORE FILTERS

HTML::FormFu::Filter::Callback
HTML::FormFu::Filter::CompoundJoin
HTML::FormFu::Filter::CompoundSprintf
HTML::FormFu::Filter::CopyValue
HTML::FormFu::Filter::Default
HTML::FormFu::Filter::Encode
HTML::FormFu::Filter::ForceListValue
HTML::FormFu::Filter::FormatNumber
HTML::FormFu::Filter::HTMLEscape
HTML::FormFu::Filter::HTMLScrubber
HTML::FormFu::Filter::LowerCase
HTML::FormFu::Filter::NonNumeric
HTML::FormFu::Filter::Regex
HTML::FormFu::Filter::Split
HTML::FormFu::Filter::TrimEdges
HTML::FormFu::Filter::UpperCase
HTML::FormFu::Filter::Whitespace

FILTER BASE CLASSES

The following are base classes for other filters, and generally needn't be used directly.
HTML::FormFu::Filter::_Compound

AUTHOR

Carl Franks, "[email protected]"

Based on the original source code of HTML::Widget::Filter, by Sebastian Riedel.

LICENSE

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