README for Class::Delay 0.02
=head1 NAME
Class::Delay - delay method dispatch until a trigerring event
=head1 SYNOPSIS
package PrintOut;
sub write {
my $self = shift;
print "printing: ", @_, "\n";
}
sub flush {
print "flushed\n";
}
package DelayedPrint;
use base 'PrintOut';
use Class::Delay
methods => [ 'write' ],
release => [ 'flush' ];
package main;
DelayedPrint->write( "we'll write this later" ); # won't get through
# to PrintOuts 'write' yet
DelayedPrint->write( "this too" );
DelayedPrint->flush; # all of the queued call are dispatched
DelayedPrint->write( "this won't be delayed" );
=head1 DEPENDENCIES
This module has external dependencies on the following modules:
Class::Accessor::Fast
Test::More
perl 5.006
=head1 INSTALLATION
perl Build.PL
perl Build test
and if all goes well
perl Build install
=head1 HISTORY
What changed over the last 3 revisions
=over
=item 0.02 Wednesday 22nd October, 2003
Fixed a test failure - now the triggering method will also return the
nominated value also.
=item 0.01 Tuesday 21st October, 2003
Initial CPAN release
=back
=head1 AUTHOR
Richard Clamp <
[email protected]>
=head1 COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2003 Richard Clamp. All Rights Reserved.
This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the same terms as Perl itself.
