man Lire::Param (3): Object which represents a parameter in a XML specification.

DESCRIPTION

Lire::Param are objects which represent parameters in an XML specification. The object is used to represent the parameter's specification as well as its current value.

new( 'name' => $name, 'type' => $type, [ 'default' => $default ] )

Creates a new Lire::Param object.

name()

Returns the name of this parameter.

type()

Returns this parameter's type.

value( [ $new_value ] )

Returns (and optionnally modifies) the current value for this parameter. If no value was set, but a default is available, the default value will be returned.

default( [ $new_default ] )

Returns (and optionnally changes) the parameter's default value.

description( [ $new_description ] )

Returns (and optionnally changes) the current parameter's description.

as_type_spec()

Returns a Lire::Config::TypeSpec object which adequately represents the current parameter.

AUTHOR

  Francis J. Lacoste <[email protected]>

VERSION

$Id: Param.pm,v 1.13 2006/07/23 13:16:29 vanbaal Exp $

COPYRIGHT

This file is part of Lire.

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