=encoding utf-8
=head1 NAME
Sub::Params - Handle function arguments
=head1 SYNOPSIS
use Sub::Params qw[ named_or_positional_arguments ];
sub foo {
my ($self, @args) = @_;
my %args = named_or_positional_arguments(
args => \@args,
names => [qw[ foo bar baz]],
)
}
# following calls are equivalent in behavior
foo( 1, 2, 3 );
foo( foo => 1, bar => 2, baz => 3 );
foo( { foo => 1, bar => 2, baz => 3 });
=head1 DESCRIPTION
Module contains functions helping dealing with parameters.
=head2 named_or_positional_arguments( args => [], names => [] )
Helps coversion from positional to named arguments.
Use it only for minimal transition period, it is not intended for permanent usage.
Takes reference to actual function arguments and names in order of positional interface.
Parameters:
=over
=item args
Reference to argument array
=item names
Positional argument names in form used in named arguments call
=back
Function recognizes named arguments when:
=over
=item every odd parameter is name from names list
=item first and only argument is hashref with keys from names list
=back
Uses Hash::Util::lock_keys to detect valid names.
=head1 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Thanks L<< GoodData|
https://gooddata.com >> for supporting open-source contribution
=head1 SUPPORT
This module comes with no warranty and is distributed as is.
To participate please use discussions using project's github issues.
=head1 REPOSITORY
https://github.com/gooddata/perl-sub-params
=head1 LICENSE
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of the the Artistic License (2.0). You may obtain a
copy of the full license at:
L<
http://www.perlfoundation.org/artistic_license_2_0>