CatalystX::Usul::Model::Config - Read and write configuration files

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   use base qw(CatalystX::Usul::Model::Config);

Provides CRUD methods for read and write configuration files. For each schema a subclass is defined that inherits from this class

The constructor sets up the ctrldir attribute which acts as a default directory if one is not supplied in the file name

Creates a new CatalystX::Usul::File object and takes a copy of the stashed language

   $c->model( q(Config::*) )->config_form;

Creates the form to edit an element

   $c->model( q(Config::*) )->add_to_attribute_list( $args );

Add new items to an attribute list. The $args hash requires these keys; file the name of the file to edit, name the name of the element to edit, list the attribute of the named element containing the list of existing items, req the request object and field the field on the request object containing the list of new items

   $c->model( q(Config::*) )->create( $args );

Creates a new element. The $args hash requires these keys; file the name of the file to edit, name the name of the element to edit and fields is a hash containing the attributes of the new element. Missing attributes are defaulted from the defaults attribute of the CatalystX::Usul::File::Schema object

   $c->model( q(Config::*) )->create_or_update( $args );

Creates a new element if one does not exist or updates the existing one if it does exist

   $c->model( q(Config::*) )->delete( $args );

Deletes an element

   $c->model( q(Config::*) )->find( $file, $name );

   $c->model( q(Config::*) )->get_list( $file, $name );

Retrieves the named element and a list of elements

   $config = eval { $c->model( q(Config) )->load_files( @{ $files } ) };

Loads the required configuration files. Returns a hash ref

   $c->model( q(Config::*) )->remove_from_attribute_list( $args );

Removes items from an attribute list

   @elements = $c->model( q(Config::*) )->search( $args );

Searches the given file for elements matching the given criteria. Returns an array of element objects

   $c->model( q(Config::*) )->update( $args );

Updates the named element

None

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CatalystX::Usul::File::ResultSource

CatalystX::Usul::Model

CatalystX::Usul::Table

There are no known incompatibilities in this module

There are no known bugs in this module. Please report problems to the address below. Patches are welcome

Peter Flanigan, <Support at RoxSoft.co.uk>

Copyright (c) 2008 Peter Flanigan. All rights reserved

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