Syntax::Highlight::Engine::Simple::Perl(3) (EXPERIMENTAL) Perl code highlighting class

VERSION

This document describes Syntax::Highlight::Engine::Simple::Perl version 0.2

SYNOPSIS

Constructor


use Syntax::Highlight::Engine::Simple::Perl;

$highlighter =
Syntax::Highlight::Engine::Simple::Perl->new();

or

use Syntax::Highlight::Engine::Simple;

$highlighter =
Syntax::Highlight::Engine::Simple->new(type => 'Perl');

Highlighting stage

        $highlighter->doStr(
                str => $str,
                tab_width => 4);
        
        $highlighter->doFile(
                file => $name,
                tab_width => 4,
                encode => 'utf8');

DESCRIPTION

This is a subclass of Syntax::Highlight::Engine::Simple.

A working example of This module is at bellow.

http://jamadam.com/dev/cpan/demo/Syntax/Highlight/Engine/Simple/

INTERFACE

new

type
File type. This argument causes specific subclass to be loaded.

setParams

html_escape_code_ref
HTML escape code ref. Default subroutine escapes 3 characters '&', '<' and '>'.

appendSyntax

Append syntax by giving a hash.

        $highlighter->setSyntax(
            syntax => {
                class => 'quote',
                regexp => "'.*?'",
                container => 'comment',
            }
        );

doStr

Highlighting strings.

        $highlighter->doStr(
            str => $str,
            tab_width => 4
        );
str
String.
tab_width
Tab width for tab-space conversion. -1 for disable it. -1 is the default.

doFile

Highlighting files.

        $highlighter->doStr(
            file => $name,
            tab_width => 4,
            encode => 'utf8'
        );
file
File name.
tab_width
Tab width for tab-space conversion. -1 for disable it. -1 is the default.
encode
Set the encode of file. utf8 is the default.

array2regexp

This is a utility method for converting string array to regular expression.

getClassNames

Returns the class names in array.

setSyntax

This is a method for initializing the syntax. It is called by the constructor so you may not have to call it manually.

getKeywords

Returns Keyword array.

getStatementKeywords

Returns Perl Statement Keyword array.

Example

Here is a sample of CSS.

        pre.program_code span.keyword {color: #00f}
        pre.program_code span.keyword2 {color: #808}
        pre.program_code span.number {color: #f00}
        pre.program_code span.identifier {color: #a66}
        pre.program_code span.function {color: #a66; text-decoration: underline}
        pre.program_code span.method {color: #a66; text-decoration: underline}
        pre.program_code span.variable {color: #f80}
        pre.program_code span.statement {color: #00f}
        pre.program_code span.comment {color: #080}
        pre.program_code span.perlpod {color: #080}
        pre.program_code span.quote {color: #a66}
        pre.program_code span.wquote {color: #600}
        pre.program_code span.value {color: #a66}
        pre.program_code span.regexp_statement {background: #ffa}
        pre.program_code span.tag {color: #00f}
        pre.program_code span.url {color: #00f; text-decoration: underline}

DIAGNOSTICS

"doStr method got undefined value"
"File open failed"

CONFIGURATION AND ENVIRONMENT

Syntax::Highlight::Engine::Simple::Perl requires no configuration files or environment variables. Specific language syntax can be defined with subclasses and loaded in the constructor if you give it the type argument.

DEPENDENCIES

UNIVERSAL::require
Syntax::Highlight::Engine::Simple

INCOMPATIBILITIES

None reported.

BUGS AND LIMITATIONS

No bugs have been reported.

Please report any bugs or feature requests to "[email protected]", or through the web interface at <http://rt.cpan.org>.

AUTHOR

Sugama Keita "<[email protected]>"

LICENCE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2008, Sugama Keita "<[email protected]>". All rights reserved.

This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See perlartistic.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

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