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b751d33f 47 <h2>Introduction to Moose</h2>
48</div>
49</div>
50
51<div class="presentation">
52
53<div class="slide">
54 <h1>Introduction to Moose</h1>
659a35cd 55 <h2>Dave Rolsky</a>
b751d33f 56</div>
57
58<div class="slide">
ba3e6f3b 59 <h1>Introduce Yourselves</h1>
60
61 <ul>
62 <li>Your name</li>
63 <li>What you do with Perl</li>
64 <li>Why you're here today (optional)</li>
65 </ul>
66</div>
67
68<div class="slide">
b751d33f 69 <h1>Moose Summed Up</h1>
70
71 <ul>
72 <li><strong>Declarative</strong> OO sugar</li>
73 <li>Introspectable</li>
c31b1dea 74 <li>Extensible (177 MooseX::* on CPAN)</li>
75 <li>Community approved (1222 downstream dependents on CPAN)</li>
b751d33f 76 </ul>
77</div>
78
79<div class="slide">
55906a14 80 <h1>Moose Background</h1>
b751d33f 81
82 <ul>
55906a14 83 <li>Created by Stevan Little, first released in 2006</li>
b751d33f 84 <li>Moose builds on Perl 5's native OO</li>
85 <li>Borrows ideas from other languages, notably Perl 6</li>
86 <li>Provides semantics for common operations</li>
87 </ul>
88</div>
89
55906a14 90<div class="slide fake-slide0">
91 <h1>Part 0: Moose Concepts</h1>
92</div>
93
b751d33f 94<div class="slide">
95 <h1>Classes</h1>
96
97 <ul>
98 <li>
99 Classes have ...
100 <ul>
101 <li>Attributes</li>
102 <li>Methods</li>
103 <li>Superclasses</li>
104 <li>Method modifiers</li>
105 <li>Constructor and destructor</li>
106 <li>One metaclass object</li>
107 </ul>
108 </li>
109 <li>Classes do roles</li>
110 </ul>
111</div>
112
113<div class="slide">
114 <h1>Class Example</h1>
115
116 <pre><code>package Person;
117<span class="highlight">use Moose;</span></code></pre>
118
119 <ul>
120 <li>Poof, a Moose-based class!</li>
121 </ul>
122</div>
123
124<div class="slide">
125 <h1>Attributes</h1>
126
127 <ul>
128 <li>Aka property, slot, field, member variable</li>
129 <li>A piece of data owned by an object</li>
130 </ul>
131</div>
132
133<div class="slide">
134 <h1>Attributes</h1>
135
136 <ul>
137 <li>
138 Attributes have ...
139 <ul>
362c7c75 140 <li>Mutability (read-only vs read-write)</li>
b751d33f 141 <li>An optional type</li>
142 <li>Accessor methods</li>
143 <li>Delegation methods</li>
144 <li>Optional default value</li>
145 <li>Many more features</li>
146 </ul>
147 </li>
148 <li>Stored in the object, but don't worry about that</li>
149 </ul>
150</div>
151
152<div class="slide">
153 <h1>Attribute Example</h1>
154
155 <pre><code>package Person;
156use Moose;
157
55906a14 158<span class="highlight">has first_name =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );</span></code></pre>
b751d33f 159
160</div>
161
162<div class="slide">
163 <h1>Methods</h1>
164
165 <ul>
166 <li>Nothing fancy here, just Perl subroutines</li>
167 </ul>
168
169 <pre><code>package Person;
170use Moose;
171
172<span class="highlight">sub greet { ... }</span></code></pre>
173</div>
174
175<div class="slide">
176 <h1>Roles</h1>
177
178 <ul>
179 <li>Classes <strong>do</strong> (or consume) roles</li>
180 <li>Similar to mixins and Java interfaces</li>
181 </ul>
182</div>
183
184<div class="slide">
185 <h1>Roles</h1>
186
187 <ul>
188 <li>Like classes, can have attributes, methods, do roles</li>
189 <li>Roles can require methods</li>
190 <li>Roles are composed (flattened) into classes</li>
191 </ul>
192</div>
193
194<div class="slide">
195 <h1>Role Example</h1>
196
197<pre><code>package HasPermissions;
198<span class="highlight">use Moose::Role;</span>
199
200has is_admin =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );</code></pre>
201</div>
202
203<div class="slide">
204 <h1>Role Example</h1>
205
206 <p>
207 And then ...
208 </p>
209
210<pre><code>package Person;
211use Moose;
212
213<span class="highlight">with 'HasPermissions';</span></code></pre>
214</div>
215
216<div class="slide">
217 <h1>Method Modifiers</h1>
218
219 <ul>
220 <li>AKA advice</li>
221 <li>&quot;<strong>Before</strong> foo(), do this first&quot;</li>
801bde7c 222 <li>&quot;Do this <strong>after</strong> foo()&quot;</li>
b751d33f 223 <li>&quot;Put this code <strong>around</strong> foo()&quot;</li>
224 </ul>
225</div>
226
227<div class="slide">
26164c8d 228 <h1>Before and After</h1>
b751d33f 229
230<pre><code>before 'foo'
231 =&gt; sub { warn 'About to call foo()' };
232
233after 'foo'
234 =&gt; sub { warn 'Leaving foo()' };</code></pre>
235
236</div>
237
238<div class="slide">
239 <h1>Around</h1>
240
241<pre><code>around 'foo' =&gt; sub {
242 my $real_foo = shift;
243 my $self = shift;
244
245 warn 'Just before foo()';
246 my @return =
247 $self-&gt;$real_foo( @_, bar =&gt; 42 );
248
debc93f8 249 return (
250 @return,
251 'modify return values'
252 );
b751d33f 253};</code></pre>
254</div>
255
256<div class="slide">
257 <h1>Type Constraints</h1>
258
259 <ul>
260 <li>NOT A FULL-BLOWN TYPE SYSTEM!</li>
261 <li>But still darn useful</li>
262 <li>Constrain attribute values</li>
263 <li>Coerce from other types</li>
264 </ul>
265</div>
266
267<div class="slide">
268 <h1>Type Constraint Example</h1>
269
270<pre><code>package Person;
271use Moose;
272
55906a14 273has weight =&gt; (
274 is =&gt; 'ro',
275 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'Int'</span>,
276);
b751d33f 277
278# kaboom
2ab00dc1 279Person-&gt;new( weight =&gt; 'heavy' );</code></pre>
b751d33f 280</div>
281
282<div class="slide">
283 <h1>Delegation</h1>
284
285 <ul>
286 <li>Attributes can define delegations</li>
287 <li>Lets you hide some implementation details</li>
288 <li>Fewer objects to chase around</li>
289 </ul>
290</div>
291
292<div class="slide">
293 <h1>Delegation</h1>
294
295<pre><code>package Person;
296use Moose;
297
55906a14 298has blog_uri =&gt; (
b751d33f 299 is =&gt; 'rw',
300 isa =&gt; 'URI',
debc93f8 301 <span class="highlight">handles =&gt; { 'blog_host' =&gt; 'host' },</span>
b751d33f 302);
303
203ca9ec 304<span class="highlight">$person-&gt;blog_host;</span>
305# really calls $person-&gt;blog_uri-&gt;host</code></pre>
b751d33f 306</div>
307
308<div class="slide">
309 <h1>Constructors</h1>
310
311 <ul>
312 <li>Moose creates <code>new()</code> for you</li>
93faddd6 313 <li>Provide an optional <code>BUILDARGS()</code> and <code>BUILD()</code></li>
b751d33f 314 </ul>
315</div>
316
317<div class="slide">
318 <h1>Destructors</h1>
319
320 <ul>
321 <li>Provide an optional <code>DEMOLISH()</code></li>
322 </ul>
323</div>
324
325<div class="slide">
326 <h1>Moose Meta-API</h1>
327
328 <ul>
329 <li>Answers questions like ...
330 <ul>
331 <li>What methods does this class have?</li>
332 <li>What are its parents?</li>
333 <li>What attributes does it have (including inherited attributes)?</li>
334 <li>What roles does it do?</li>
335 <li>Much, much, more</li>
336 </ul>
337 </li>
338 </ul>
339</div>
340
341<div class="slide">
342 <h1>Moose Meta-API</h1>
343
344 <ul>
345 <li>Not just for introspection ...
346 <ul>
347 <li>Add methods, attributes, roles, etc</li>
348 <li>Extend and alter core features</li>
349 </ul>
350 </li>
351 </ul>
352</div>
353
354<div class="slide">
355 <h1>Why Moose?</h1>
356
357 <ul>
811952b2 358 <li>A quick bit of propaganda ...</li>
b751d33f 359 </ul>
360</div>
361
362<div class="slide">
363 <h1>With Moose</h1>
364
365 <pre><code>package Person;
366use Moose;
367
368has last_name =&gt; (
369 is =&gt; 'rw',
370 isa =&gt; 'Str',
371);</code></pre>
372</div>
373
374<div class="slide">
375 <h1>Without Moose</h1>
376
377 <pre class="small"><code>package Person;
378use strict;
379use warnings;
380use Carp 'confess';
381
382sub new {
383 my $class = shift;
384 my %args = @_;
385 my $self = {};
386
387 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
388 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
389 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
390 if ref($args{last_name});
391 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
392 }
393
394 return bless $self, $class;
395}
396
397sub last_name {
398 my $self = shift;
399
400 if (@_) {
401 my $value = shift;
402 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
403 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
404 if ref($value);
405 $self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
406 }
407
408 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
409}</code></pre>
410
411</div>
412
413<div class="slide">
414 <h1>Side by side</h1>
415
416 <table class="side-by-side">
417 <tr>
418 <td>
419 <pre><code>package Person;
420use Moose;
421
422has last_name =&gt; (
423 is =&gt; 'rw',
424 isa =&gt; 'Str',
425);</code></pre>
426 </td>
427 <td>
428 <pre class="small"><code>package Person;
429use strict;
430use warnings;
431use Carp 'confess';
432
433sub new {
434 my $class = shift;
435 my %args = @_;
436 my $self = {};
437
438 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
439 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
440 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
441 if ref($args{last_name});
442 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
443 }
444
445 return bless $self, $class;
446}
447
448sub last_name {
449 my $self = shift;
450
451 if (@_) {
452 my $value = shift;
453 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
454 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
455 if ref($value);
456 $self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
457 }
458
459 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
460}</code></pre>
461 </td>
462 </tr>
463 </table>
464
465</div>
466
467<div class="slide">
468 <h1>Side by side</h1>
469
470 <table class="side-by-side">
471 <tr>
472 <td>
473 <pre><code><span class="match-moose">package Person;</span>
474use Moose;
475
476has last_name =&gt; (
477 is =&gt; 'rw',
478 isa =&gt; 'Str',
479);</code></pre>
480 </td>
481 <td>
482 <pre class="small"><code><span class="match-unsweet">package Person;</span>
483use strict;
484use warnings;
485use Carp 'confess';
486
487sub new {
488 my $class = shift;
489 my %args = @_;
490 my $self = {};
491
492 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
493 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
494 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
495 if ref($args{last_name});
496 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
497 }
498
499 return bless $self, $class;
500}
501
502sub last_name {
503 my $self = shift;
504
505 if (@_) {
506 my $value = shift;
507 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
508 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
509 if ref($value);
510 $self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
511 }
512
513 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
514}</code></pre>
515 </td>
516 </tr>
517 </table>
518</div>
519
520<div class="slide">
521 <h1>Side by side</h1>
522
523 <table class="side-by-side">
524 <tr>
525 <td>
526 <pre><code>package Person;
527<span class="match-moose">use Moose;</span>
528
529has last_name =&gt; (
530 is =&gt; 'rw',
531 isa =&gt; 'Str',
532);</code></pre>
533 </td>
534 <td>
535 <pre class="small"><code>package Person;
536<span class="match-unsweet">use strict;
537use warnings;
538use Carp 'confess';
539
540sub new {
541 my $class = shift;
542 my %args = @_;
543 my $self = {};</span>
544
545 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
546 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
547 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
548 if ref($args{last_name});
549 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
550 }
551
552 <span class="match-unsweet">return bless $self, $class;
553}</span>
554
555sub last_name {
556 my $self = shift;
557
558 if (@_) {
559 my $value = shift;
560 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
561 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
562 if ref($value);
563 $self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
564 }
565
566 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
567}</code></pre>
568 </td>
569 </tr>
570 </table>
571</div>
572
573<div class="slide">
574 <h1>Side by side</h1>
575
576 <table class="side-by-side">
577 <tr>
578 <td>
579 <pre><code>package Person;
580use Moose;
581
582<span class="match-moose">has last_name =&gt; (</span>
583 is =&gt; 'rw',
584 isa =&gt; 'Str',
585<span class="match-moose">);</span></code></pre>
586 </td>
587 <td>
588 <pre class="small"><code>package Person;
589use strict;
590use warnings;
591use Carp 'confess';
592
593sub new {
594 my $class = shift;
595 my %args = @_;
596 my $self = {};
597
598 <span class="match-unsweet">if (exists $args{last_name}) {</span>
599 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
600 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
601 if ref($args{last_name});
602 <span class="match-unsweet">$self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
603 }</span>
604
605 return bless $self, $class;
606}
607
608sub last_name {
609 my $self = shift;
610
611 if (@_) {
612 my $value = shift;
613 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
614 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
615 if ref($value);
616 $self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
617 }
618
619 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
620}</code></pre>
621 </td>
622 </tr>
623 </table>
624</div>
625
626<div class="slide">
627 <h1>Side by side</h1>
628
629 <table class="side-by-side">
630 <tr>
631 <td>
632 <pre><code>package Person;
633use Moose;
634
635has last_name =&gt; (
636 <span class="match-moose">is =&gt; 'rw',</span>
637 isa =&gt; 'Str',
638);</code></pre>
639 </td>
640 <td>
641 <pre class="small"><code>package Person;
642use strict;
643use warnings;
644use Carp 'confess';
645
646sub new {
647 my $class = shift;
648 my %args = @_;
649 my $self = {};
650
651 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
652 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
653 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
654 if ref($args{last_name});
655 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
656 }
657
658 return bless $self, $class;
659}
660
661<span class="match-unsweet">sub last_name {
662 my $self = shift;
663
664 if (@_) {
665 my $value = shift;</span>
666 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
667 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
668 if ref($value);
669 <span class="match-unsweet">$self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
670 }
671
672 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
673}</span></code></pre>
674 </td>
675 </tr>
676 </table>
677</div>
678
679<div class="slide">
680 <h1>Side by side</h1>
681
682 <table class="side-by-side">
683 <tr>
684 <td>
685 <pre><code>package Person;
686use Moose;
687
688has last_name =&gt; (
689 is =&gt; 'rw',
690 <span class="match-moose">isa =&gt; 'Str',</span>
691);</code></pre>
692 </td>
693 <td>
694 <pre class="small"><code>package Person;
695use strict;
696use warnings;
697use Carp 'confess';
698
699sub new {
700 my $class = shift;
701 my %args = @_;
702 my $self = {};
703
704 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
705 <span class="match-unsweet">confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
706 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
707 if ref($args{last_name});</span>
708 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
709 }
710
711 return bless $self, $class;
712}
713
714sub last_name {
715 my $self = shift;
716
717 if (@_) {
718 my $value = shift;
719 <span class="match-unsweet">confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
720 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
721 if ref($value);</span>
722 $self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
723 }
724
725 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
726}</code></pre>
727 </td>
728 </tr>
729 </table>
730</div>
731
732<div class="slide">
733 <h1>Side by side</h1>
734
735 <table class="side-by-side">
736 <tr class="incremental">
737 <td>5 lines</td>
738 <td>21 lines</td>
739 </tr>
740 <tr class="incremental">
741 <td>92 characters</td>
742 <td>741 characters</td>
743 </tr>
744 <tr>
745 <td>
746 <pre><code>package Person;
747use Moose;
748
749has last_name =&gt; (
750 is =&gt; 'rw',
751 isa =&gt; 'Str',
752);</code></pre>
753 </td>
754 <td>
755 <pre class="small"><code>package Person;
756use strict;
757use warnings;
758use Carp 'confess';
759
760sub new {
761 my $class = shift;
762 my %args = @_;
763 my $self = {};
764
765 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
766 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
767 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
768 if ref($args{last_name});
769 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
770 }
771
772 return bless $self, $class;
773}
774
775sub last_name {
776 my $self = shift;
777
778 if (@_) {
779 my $value = shift;
780 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
781 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
782 if ref($value);
783 $self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
784 }
785
786 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
787}</code></pre>
788 </td>
789 </tr>
790 </table>
791</div>
792
793<div class="slide">
794 <h1>Typo?</h1>
795
796 <pre class="small"><code>sub new {
797 my $class = shift;
798 my %args = @_;
799 my $self = {};
800
801 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
802 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
803 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
804 if ref($args{last_name});
805 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
806 }
807
808 return bless $self, $class;
809}</code></pre>
810</div>
811
812<div class="slide">
813 <h1>Typo?</h1>
814
815 <pre class="small"><code>if (exists $args{last_name}) {
816 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
817 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
818 if ref($args{last_name});
819 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
820}</code></pre>
821</div>
822
823<div class="slide">
824 <h1>Typo?</h1>
825
826 <code>$self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};</code>
827</div>
828
829<div class="slide">
830 <h1>Typo?</h1>
8d1ce1d7 831 <code>$self-&gt;{last_na<span class="wrong">n</span>e}</code>
b751d33f 832</div>
833
834<div class="slide">
835 <h1>Why Moose?</h1>
836
837 <pre><code>package Person;
838use Moose;
839
840has last_name =&gt; (
841 is =&gt; 'rw',
842 isa =&gt; 'Str',
843);</code></pre>
844</div>
845
9b0c7222 846<div class="slide">
847 <h1>More Why Moose?</h1>
848
849 <ul>
850 <li>Less code == fewer bugs</li>
851 <li>Moose is well-tested, test your own code, not Moose</li>
852 <li>Focus on <strong>what</strong>, not <strong>how</strong></li>
853 </ul>
854</div>
855
b751d33f 856<div class="slide fake-slide0">
ba1c9923 857 <h1>Part 1: Moose Classes</h1>
b751d33f 858</div>
859
860<div class="slide">
861 <h1>Moose Classes</h1>
862
863 <ul>
864 <li>Moose classes are Perl packages which <code>use Moose</code></li>
865 </ul>
866</div>
867
868<div class="slide">
869 <h1>Moose.pm and Your Class</h1>
870
871 <pre><code>package Person;
872use Moose;</code></pre>
873
874 <ul>
875 <li><code>Moose.pm</code> provides declarative sugar</li>
9b195048 876 <li>Turns on <code>strict</code> and <code>warnings</code></li>
b751d33f 877 <li>Creates metaclasses for your class: <code>Person-&gt;meta</code></li>
878 <li>Moose classes automatically inherit from <code>Moose::Object</code></li>
879 </ul>
880</div>
881
882<div class="slide">
883 <h1>What <code>Moose::Object</code> Provides</h1>
884
885 <ul>
886 <li>Constructor - <code>new()</code></li>
887 <li>Calls your <code>BUILDARGS()</code> and/or <code>BUILD()</code></li>
888 <li>Calls your <code>DEMOLISH</code> during object destruction</li>
889 </ul>
890</div>
891
892<div class="slide">
d6c8786d 893 <h1>BUILDARGS</h1>
894
895 <ul>
b8e08963 896 <li>Processes <code>new</code>'s <code>@_</code>, returns a hash reference of attribute name/value pairs</li>
fb6113ca 897 <li>Accepts a hash or hashref; errors otherwise</li>
d6c8786d 898 <li>Provide your own for other cases</li>
899 <li><strong>Always</strong> call <code>$class-&gt;SUPER::BUILDARGS(@_)</code> as a fallback!</li>
56f41d93 900 <li>Make sure to pass the <strong>original value of <code>@_</code></strong> to the parent</li>
d6c8786d 901 </ul>
902</div>
903
904<div class="slide">
905 <h1>BUILDARGS Example</h1>
906
907 <pre><code>package Person;
908use Moose;
909
910sub BUILDARGS {
911 my $class = shift;
912
5e2eb691 913 if ( @_ == 1 &amp;&amp; ! ref $_[0] ) {
d6c8786d 914 <span class="highlight">return { ssn =&gt; $_[0] };</span>
915 }
d6c8786d 916 <span class="highlight">return $class-&gt;SUPER::BUILDARGS(@_)</span>;
917}
918
919<span class="highlight">Person-&gt;new('123-45-6789')</span></code></pre>
920</div>
921
922<div class="slide">
923 <h1>BUILD</h1>
924
925 <ul>
926 <li>Called after object is created, before <code>new</code> returns</li>
927 <li>Chance to do more complex validation, set complex attributes</li>
928 <li>Called in reverse inheritance order, parents to children</li>
929 <li>Return value is ignored</li>
930 </ul>
931</div>
932
933<div class="slide">
934 <h1>BUILD Example</h1>
935
936 <pre><code>package Person;
937use Moose;
938
939sub BUILD {
940 my $self = shift;
941
942 if ( $self-&gt;country_of_residence
943 eq 'USA' ) {
944 die 'All US residents'
945 . ' must have an SSN'
946 unless $self-&gt;has_ssn;
947 }
948}</code></pre>
949</div>
950
951<div class="slide">
7205c6ef 952 <h1>Object Construction a la Moose</h1>
953
954 <pre><code>Person-&gt;new(@_)</code></pre>
955
86178e0f 956 <ol style="margin-top: 0">
7205c6ef 957 <li>Calls <code>Person-&gt;BUILDARGS(@_)</code> to turn <code>@_</code> into a hashref</li>
958 <li>Blesses a reference</li>
959 <li>Populates attributes based on the hashref from #1</li>
203ca9ec 960 <li>Calls <code>$new_object-&gt;BUILDALL($constructor_args)</code>
7205c6ef 961 <br />... which calls all <code>BUILD</code> methods</li>
962 <li>Returns the object</li>
963 </ol>
964</div>
965
966<div class="slide">
17d7a564 967 <h1>The Object is Opaque</h1>
7205c6ef 968
969 <ul>
970 <li>Technically it's a hash reference</li>
971 <li><span class="wrong">If you <em>ever</em> treat it as one <strong>you are doing it wrong!</strong></span></li>
c030f6e8 972 <li>Moose probably provides a feature to do what you need</li>
7205c6ef 973 </ul>
974</div>
975
976<div class="slide">
d6c8786d 977 <h1>DEMOLISH</h1>
978
979 <ul>
980 <li>Like <code>DESTROY</code>, but Moose makes sure all <code>DEMOLISH</code> methods in a hierarchy are called</li>
981 <li>Called in normal inheritance order, children to parents</li>
5763b46d 982 <li><em>Never</em> called by you, only by Perl itself</li>
d6c8786d 983 </ul>
984</div>
985
986<div class="slide">
b751d33f 987 <h1>extends</h1>
988
989 <ul>
990 <li><code>extends</code> is sugar for declaring parent classes</li>
1847dd9e 991 <li>Also ensures metaclass compatibility between parent and child</li>
992 <li>Do not <code>use base</code></li>
b751d33f 993 </ul>
994
995 <pre><code>package Employee;
996use Moose;
997<span class="highlight">extends 'Person';</span></code></pre>
998</div>
999
1000<div class="slide">
1001 <h1>extends</h1>
1002
1003 <ul>
1004 <li>Each call to <code>extends</code> <strong>resets</strong> your parents</li>
1005 </ul>
1006
5d572684 1007 <h2 class="wrong">Wrong</h2>
b751d33f 1008
9b195048 1009 <pre><code>package EvilEmployee;
b751d33f 1010use Moose;
1011extends 'Person';
55906a14 1012extends 'Thief';</code></pre>
b751d33f 1013
5d572684 1014 <h2 class="right">Right</h2>
b751d33f 1015
9b195048 1016 <pre><code>package EvilEmployee;
b751d33f 1017use Moose;
55906a14 1018extends 'Person', 'Thief';</code></pre>
b751d33f 1019</div>
1020
1021<div class="slide">
1022 <h1>Extending un-Moose-y Parents</h1>
1023
1024 <pre><code>package My::LWP;
1025use Moose;
55906a14 1026extends 'LWP';</code></pre>
b751d33f 1027
1028 <ul>
1029 <li>No <code>Moose::Object</code>, so ...
1030 <ul>
1031 <li>No attribute-handling <code>new()</code></li>
1032 <li>No <code>BUILDARGS()</code> or <code>BUILD()</code></li>
1033 <li>No <code>DEMOLISH()</code></li>
1034 </ul>
1035 </li>
1036 <li>But see <code>MooseX::NonMoose</code> for a workaround</li>
1037 </ul>
1038</div>
1039
1040<div class="slide">
9fa24ee2 1041 <h1><code>override</code> and <code>super</code></h1>
9b195048 1042
1043 <ul>
9fa24ee2 1044 <li><code>override</code> is another method modifier</li>
9b195048 1045 <li>An alternative to Perl's <code>SUPER::</code></li>
f1273f9c 1046 <li><em>Declares</em> your intent to override a method</li>
9b195048 1047 </ul>
1048</div>
1049
1050<div class="slide">
9fa24ee2 1051 <h1><code>override</code> and <code>super</code></h1>
9b195048 1052
1053 <pre><code>package Employee;
1054use Moose;
1055
26164c8d 1056<span class="current incremental">extends 'Person';</span>
9b195048 1057
b0a5eaa5 1058<span class="incremental">override</span> <span class="incremental">work</span> =&gt; sub {
9b195048 1059 my $self = shift;
1060
debc93f8 1061 die "Pay me first"
1062 unless $self-&gt;got_paid;
b0a5eaa5 1063 <span class="incremental">super();</span>
1064}<span class="incremental">;</span></code></pre>
55906a14 1065</div>
9b195048 1066
1067<div class="slide">
1068 <h1>Caveat <code>super</code></h1>
1069
1070 <ul>
1071 <li>Mostly like <code>$self-&gt;SUPER::work(@_)</code></li>
1072 <li><strong>But</strong> cannot change <code>@_</code>!</li>
1073 <li>Binds the parent's method at compile time</li>
16efce7a 1074 <li>Parent determined by checking <code>Child-&gt;meta()-&gt;superclasses()</code></li>
9b195048 1075 </ul>
1076</div>
1077
1078<div class="slide">
e43c4c2a 1079 <h1>Minimal Attributes</h1>
9b195048 1080
1081 <ul>
1082 <li><code>has 'foo'</code></li>
1083 <li>Use <code>is =&gt; 'ro'</code> or <code>is =&gt; 'rw'</code></li>
1084 <li>Attributes without "is" have no accessors</li>
1085 </ul>
1086</div>
1087
1088<div class="slide">
1089 <h1>Read-write attributes</h1>
1090
1091 <pre><code>package Person;
1092use Moose;
1093
55906a14 1094has first_name =&gt; ( <span class="highlight">is =&gt; 'rw'</span> );
9b195048 1095
1096my $person =
1097 Person-&gt;new( first_name =&gt; 'Dave' );
1098
1099$person-&gt;first_name('Stevan');
1100print $person-&gt;first_name; # Stevan</code></pre>
1101
1102</div>
1103
1104<div class="slide">
1105 <h1>Read-only attributes</h1>
1106
1107 <pre><code>package Person;
1108use Moose;
1109
55906a14 1110has first_name =&gt; ( <span class="highlight">is =&gt; 'ro'</span> );
9b195048 1111
1112my $person =
1113 Person-&gt;new( first_name =&gt; 'Dave' );
1114
cda9a369 1115$person-&gt;first_name('Stevan'); # dies</code></pre>
9b195048 1116
1117</div>
1118
1119<div class="slide">
1120 <h1>There is More to Come</h1>
1121
1122 <ul>
1123 <li>Attributes have a <em>lot</em> of features</li>
1124 </ul>
1125</div>
1126
1127<div class="slide">
b751d33f 1128 <h1>Cleaning Up Moose Droppings</h1>
1129
1130 <pre><code>package Person;
1131use Moose;
1132
1133# true
203ca9ec 1134Person-&gt;can('extends');</code></pre>
b751d33f 1135
1136 <ul>
1137 <li>Not very hygienic</li>
1138 </ul>
1139</div>
1140
1141<div class="slide">
1142 <h1>Cleaning Up Moose Droppings</h1>
1143
1144 <pre><code>package Person;
1145use Moose;
1146
1147...
1148
511c9234 1149<span class="highlight">no Moose;</span>
1150
1151# false
203ca9ec 1152Person-&gt;can('extends');</code></pre>
511c9234 1153</div>
1154
1155<div class="slide">
1156 <h1>Cleaning Up Moose Droppings</h1>
1157
1158 <pre><code>package Person;
1159<span class="highlight">use namespace::autoclean;</span>
1160use Moose;
1161
1162...
b751d33f 1163
1164# false
203ca9ec 1165Person-&gt;can('extends');</code></pre>
b751d33f 1166</div>
1167
1168<div class="slide">
1169 <h1>No Moose</h1>
1170
1171 <ul>
78c5b76a 1172 <li>Cleaning up is a best practice</li>
1173 <li>Say <code>no Moose</code> at the end of a package</li>
debc93f8 1174 <li>Or <code>use namespace::autoclean</code> at the top</li>
b751d33f 1175 <li>Just do it</li>
1176 </ul>
1177</div>
1178
1179<div class="slide">
1180 <h1>Immutability</h1>
1181
1182 <ul>
511c9234 1183 <li><span style="font-family: URW Chancery L; font-size: 120%">Stevan's Incantation of Fleet-Footedness</span></li>
b751d33f 1184 </ul>
1185
1186 <pre><code>package Person;
1187use Moose;
1188
203ca9ec 1189<span class="highlight">__PACKAGE__-&gt;meta-&gt;make_immutable;</span></code></pre>
b751d33f 1190</div>
1191
9b195048 1192<div class="slide">
1193 <h1>What <code>make_immutable</code> does</h1>
1194
1195 <ul>
1196 <li>Magic</li>
1197 <li>Uses <code>eval</code> to "inline" a constructor</li>
1198 <li>Memoizes a lot of meta-information</li>
1199 <li>Makes loading your class slower</li>
1200 <li>Makes object creation <em>much</em> faster</li>
1201 </ul>
1202</div>
1203
1204<div class="slide">
1205 <h1>When to Immutabilize?</h1>
1206
1207 <ul>
1208 <li><em>Almost</em> always</li>
1209 <li>Startup time vs execution time</li>
1210 </ul>
1211</div>
1212
ddd87d75 1213<div class="slide">
55906a14 1214 <h1>Classes Summary</h1>
1215
1216 <ul>
1217 <li><code>use Moose</code></li>
1218 <li><code>Class-&gt;meta</code></li>
1219 <li><code>Moose::Object</code> base class</li>
9fa24ee2 1220 <li><code>extends</code>, <code>override</code>, and <code>super</code></li>
55906a14 1221 <li>Simple attributes: <code>has</code>, <code>is&nbsp;=&gt;&nbsp;'ro'</code>, &amp; <code>is&nbsp;=&gt;&nbsp;'rw'</code></li>
1222 <li><code>no Moose</code></li>
1223 <li><code>__PACKAGE__-&gt;meta-&gt;make_immutable</code></li>
1224 </ul>
1225</div>
1226
1227<div class="slide">
26164c8d 1228 <h1>Questions?</h1>
1229</div>
1230
1231<div class="slide">
ba1c9923 1232 <h1>Exercises</h1>
ddd87d75 1233
8d1ce1d7 1234 <pre># cd exercises
bcbafd14 1235
4a2daaa5 1236# perl bin/prove -lv t/00-prereq.t
ddd87d75 1237
bcbafd14 1238# perl install-moose (if needed)
ddd87d75 1239
ba1c9923 1240# perl bin/prove -lv t/01-classes.t
1241
ff112bdd 1242# edit lib/Person.pm and lib/Employee.pm
1243
55906a14 1244Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
1245</div>
1246
1247<div class="slide fake-slide0">
1248 <h1>Part 2: Roles</h1>
1249</div>
1250
1251<div class="slide">
1252 <h1>Just What Is a Role?</h1>
1253
1254 <ul>
1255 <li>Mixin? Interface? Trait?</li>
1256 <li>Yes ... and more!</li>
1257 </ul>
1258</div>
1259
1260<div class="slide">
debc93f8 1261 <h1>Roles - State <strong>and</strong> Behavior</h1>
55906a14 1262
1263 <pre><code>package HasPermissions;
1264use Moose::Role;
26164c8d 1265<span class="current incremental"># state
55906a14 1266has access_level =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );</span>
1267
1268<span class="incremental"># behavior
1269sub can_access {
1270 my $self = shift;
1271 my $required = shift;
1272
debc93f8 1273 return $self-&gt;access_level
1274 &gt;= $required;
55906a14 1275}</span></code></pre>
1276
1277</div>
1278
1279<div class="slide">
1280 <h1>Roles Can Define Interfaces</h1>
1281
1282 <pre><code>package Printable;
1283use Moose::Role;
1284
1285requires 'as_string';</code></pre>
1286</div>
1287
1288<div class="slide">
1289 <h1>Roles Can Do All Three</h1>
1290
1291 <pre><code>package Printable;
1292use Moose::Role;
1293
1294requires 'as_string';
1295
1296has has_been_printed =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );
1297
1298sub print {
1299 my $self = shift;
1300 print $self-&gt;as_string;
1301 $self-&gt;has_been_printed(1);
1302}</code></pre>
1303</div>
1304
1305<div class="slide">
1306 <h1>Classes Consume Roles</h1>
1307
1308 <pre><code>package Person;
1309use Moose;
1310
1311with 'HasPermissions';</code></pre>
1312</div>
1313
1314<div class="slide">
1315 <h1>Classes Consume Roles</h1>
1316
1317<pre><code>my $person = Person-&gt;new(
debc93f8 1318 first_name =&gt; 'Kenichi',
1319 last_name =&gt; 'Asai',
55906a14 1320 access_level =&gt; 42,
1321);
1322
1323print $person-&gt;full_name
1324 . ' has '
1325 . $person-&gt;can_access(42)
1326 ? 'great power'
1327 : 'little power';</code></pre>
1328</div>
1329
1330<div class="slide">
1331 <h1>Roles in Practice</h1>
1332
1333 <ul>
cec1db40 1334 <li>Consuming a role &#x2248; inlining the role</li>
55906a14 1335 </ul>
1336</div>
1337
1338<div class="slide">
1339 <h1>In Other Words ...</h1>
1340
1341<pre><code>package Person;
1342use Moose;
1343
1344<span class="highlight">with 'Printable';</span></code></pre>
1345</div>
1346
1347<div class="slide">
1348 <h1>In Other Words ...</h1>
1349
1350<pre><code>package Person;
1351use Moose;
1352
1353<span class="delete">with 'Printable';</span>
1354
23d5de74 1355<span class="highlight">has has_been_printed =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );
55906a14 1356
1357sub print {
1358 my $self = shift;
1359 print $self-&gt;as_string;
1360 $self-&gt;has_been_printed(1);
1361}</span></code></pre>
1362</div>
1363
1364<div class="slide">
1365 <h1>Except</h1>
1366
1367 <ul>
1368 <li>Role consumption is introspectable</li>
1369 </ul>
1370
1371 <pre><code>if ( Person-&gt;does('Printable') ) { ... }
1372
1373# or ...
1374
401d7961 1375Person-&gt;meta-&gt;does_role('Printable')</code></pre>
55906a14 1376
1377</div>
1378
1379<div class="slide">
1380 <h1>These Names Are the Same</h1>
1381
1382 <ul>
1383 <li>What if a role and class define the same method?</li>
1384 <li>A class's <em>local</em> methods win over the role's</li>
1385 <li>The role's methods win over the class's <em>inherited</em> methods</li>
1386 </ul>
1387</div>
1388
1389<div class="slide">
1390 <h1>Conflicts Between Roles</h1>
1391
1392 <ul>
1393 <li>Two roles with a method of the same name</li>
1394 <li>Generates a compile-time error when consumed by a class</li>
1395 </ul>
1396</div>
1397
1398<div class="slide">
1399 <h1>Conflict Example</h1>
1400
1401 <pre><code>package IsFragile;
1402use Moose::Role;
1403
1404sub break { ... }
1405
1406package CanBreakdance;
1407use Moose::Role;
1408
1409sub break { ... }</code></pre>
1410</div>
1411
1412<div class="slide">
1413 <h1>Conflict Example</h1>
1414
1415 <pre><code>package FragileDancer;
1416use Moose;
1417
1418<span class="highlight">with 'IsFragile', 'CanBreakdance';</span></code></pre>
1419
1420 <ul>
1421 <li>Only one <code>with</code>!</li>
1422 </ul>
1423</div>
1424
1425<div class="slide">
1426 <h1>Conflict Resolution</h1>
1427
1428 <ul>
0412f089 1429 <li>The consuming class must resolve the conflict by implementing the method</li>
55906a14 1430 <li>Can use some combination of method exclusion and aliasing</li>
1431 </ul>
1432</div>
1433
1434<div class="slide">
726473c6 1435 <h1>Conflicts Are a Smell</h1>
55906a14 1436
1437 <ul>
726473c6 1438 <li>Roles are about semantics!</li>
55906a14 1439 <li>Roles have a <em>meaning</em></li>
726473c6 1440 <li>Method name conflicts smell like bad design</li>
55906a14 1441 </ul>
1442</div>
1443
1444<div class="slide">
1a2103f5 1445 <h1>Roles With Roles</h1>
55906a14 1446
1447 <pre><code>package Comparable;
1448use Moose::Role;
1449
1450requires 'compare';</code></pre>
1451</div>
1452
1453<div class="slide">
1a2103f5 1454 <h1>Roles With Roles</h1>
55906a14 1455
1456 <pre><code>package TestsEquality;
1457use Moose::Role;
1458
1459with 'Comparable';
1460
1461sub is_equal {
1462 my $self = shift;
203ca9ec 1463 return $self-&gt;compare(@_) == 0;
55906a14 1464}</code></pre>
1465</div>
1466
1467<div class="slide">
1468 <h1>And then ...</h1>
1469
1470 <pre><code>package Integer;
1471use Moose;
1472
1473with 'TestsEquality';
1474
1475# Satisfies the Comparable role
1476sub compare { ... }
1477
203ca9ec 1478Integer-&gt;does('TestsEquality'); # true
1479Integer-&gt;does('Comparable'); # also true!</code></pre>
55906a14 1480</div>
1481
1482<div class="slide">
1483 <h1>Name Conflicts Between Roles</h1>
1484
1485 <pre><code>package HasSubProcess;
1486use Moose::Role;
1487
1488<span class="highlight">sub execute { ... }</span>
1489
1490package Killer;
1491use Moose::Role;
1492
1493with 'HasSubProcess';
1494
1495<span class="highlight">sub execute { ... }</span></code></pre>
1496</div>
1497
1498<div class="slide">
1499 <h1>Delayed Conflict</h1>
1500
9b515ca4 1501 <pre><code>package SysadminAssassin;
55906a14 1502with 'Killer';</code></pre>
1503
1504 <ul>
9b515ca4 1505 <li><code>SysadminAssassin</code> must implement its own <code>execute</code></li>
55906a14 1506 <li>But loading the <code>Killer</code> role by itself does not cause an error</li>
1507 </ul>
1508</div>
1509
1510<div class="slide">
1511 <h1>Roles as Interfaces</h1>
1512
1513 <ul>
1514 <li>Roles can <code>require</code> methods of their consumers</li>
1515 <li>Compile-time checks</li>
1516 <li>Method must exist when the role is consumed</li>
1517 </ul>
1518</div>
1519
1520<div class="slide">
1521 <h1>The Attribute Gotcha</h1>
1522
1523<pre><code>package HasSize;
1524use Moose::Role;
1525
26164c8d 1526<span class="current incremental">requires 'size';</span>
55906a14 1527
1528package Shirt;
1529use Moose;
1530
1531<span class="incremental">with 'HasSize';
1532
d7deb8a9 1533has size =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );</span></code></pre>
55906a14 1534</div>
1535
1536<div class="slide">
1537 <h1>The Attribute Gotcha Workaround</h1>
1538
1539 <pre><code>package HasSize;
1540use Moose::Role;
1541
1542requires 'size';
1543
1544package Shirt;
1545use Moose;
1546
d7deb8a9 1547has size =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );
55906a14 1548
1549with 'HasSize';</code></pre>
1550</div>
1551
1552<div class="slide">
1553 <h1>Compile-time Is a Lie</h1>
1554
1555 <ul>
1556 <li>Really, it's <em>package load</em> time</li>
1557 <li>That's run-time, but before the "real" run-time</li>
1558 <li>Moose does not rewire Perl, it's just sugar!</li>
1559 <li>(but <code>MooseX::Declare</code> <em>does</em> rewire Perl)</li>
1560 </ul>
1561</div>
1562
1563<div class="slide">
1564 <h1>Enforcing Roles</h1>
1565
1566 <pre><code>package Comparison;
1567use Moose;
1568
d7deb8a9 1569has [ 'left', 'right' ] =&gt; (
1570 is =&gt; 'ro',
1571 <span class="highlight">does =&gt; 'Comparable',</span>
55906a14 1572);
1573</code></pre>
1574
1575 <ul>
1576 <li>A sneak peek at type constraints</li>
1577 </ul>
1578</div>
1579
1580
1581<div class="slide">
1582 <h1>Roles Can Be Applied to Objects</h1>
1583
1584 <pre><code>use Moose::Util qw( apply_all_roles );
1585
203ca9ec 1586my $fragile_person = Person-&gt;new( ... );
debc93f8 1587apply_all_roles( $fragile_person,
1588 'IsFragile' );</code></pre>
55906a14 1589
1590 <ul>
1591 <li>Does not change the <code>Person</code> class</li>
1592 <li>Works with non-Moose classes, great for monkey-patching!</li>
1593 </ul>
1594</div>
1595
1596<div class="slide">
1597 <h1>Roles Are Dirty Too</h1>
1598
1599 <ul>
1600 <li>Once again, clean up those Moose droppings</li>
1601 </ul>
1602
1603 <pre><code>package Comparable;
1604use Moose::Role;
1605
1606requires 'compare';
1607
1608<span class="highlight">no Moose::Role;</span></code></pre>
1609
1610 <ul>
1611 <li>But roles cannot be made immutable</li>
1612 </ul>
1613</div>
1614
1615<div class="slide">
1616 <h1>The Zen of Roles</h1>
1617
1618 <ul>
1619 <li>Roles represent discrete units of ...
1620 <ul>
1621 <li>state</li>
1622 <li>behavior</li>
1623 <li>interface</li>
1624 </ul>
1625 </li>
1626 <li>Roles are shareable between unrelated classes</li>
1627 <li>Roles are what a class <em>does</em>, not what it <em>is</em></li>
1628 <li>Roles <em>add</em> functionality, inheritance <em>specializes</em></li>
1629 </ul>
1630</div>
1631
1632<div class="slide">
1633 <h1>Abstract Examples</h1>
1634
1635 <ul>
1636 <li>Human <em>@ISA</em> Animal</li>
1637 <li>Human <em>does</em> Toolmaker (as <em>does</em> Chimpanzee)</li>
1638 <li>Car <em>@ISA</em> Vehicle</li>
22ade682 1639 <li>Car <em>does</em> Destroyable</li>
55906a14 1640 </ul>
1641</div>
1642
1643<div class="slide">
1644 <h1>Real Examples</h1>
1645
1646 <ul>
1647 <li>Objects representing SQL database components and queries
1648 <ul>
1649 <li>Schema, Table, Column, ColumnAlias</li>
1650 <li>Select, Insert, Update, Delete</li>
1651 </ul>
1652 </li>
1653 </ul>
1654</div>
1655
1656<div class="slide">
1657 <h1>Real Examples</h1>
1658
1659 <ul>
1660 <li>Column and ColumnAlias both <em>do</em> ColumnLike</li>
1661 <li>ColumnLike things can be used in certain parts of queries</li>
1662 <li>All queries <em>do</em> HasWhereClause</li>
1663 <li>Select <em>does</em> Comparable and Selectable (for subselects)</li>
1664 <li>A where clause requires its components to <em>do</em> Comparable</li>
1665 </ul>
1666</div>
1667
1668<div class="slide">
26164c8d 1669 <h1>Roles Summary</h1>
1670
1671 <ul>
1672 <li>Roles can define an interface with <code>requires</code></li>
1673 <li>Roles can have state (attributes) and behavior (methods)</li>
1674 <li>Roles can mix interface, state, &amp; behavior</li>
1675 <li>Roles are composed (flattened) into classes</li>
1676 <li>Roles can do other roles</li>
1677 <li>Roles can be used as a type in APIs (must do Comparable)</li>
1678 </ul>
1679</div>
1680
1681<div class="slide">
1682 <h1>Questions?</h1>
1683</div>
1684
1685<div class="slide">
55906a14 1686 <h1>Exercises</h1>
1687
8d1ce1d7 1688 <pre># cd exercises
55906a14 1689# perl bin/prove -lv t/02-roles.t
1690
1691Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
1692</div>
1693
8d1ce1d7 1694<div class="slide fake-slide0">
1695 <h1>Part 3: Basic Attributes</h1>
1696</div>
1697
1698<div class="slide">
1699 <h1>Attributes Are Huge</h1>
1700
1701 <ul>
1702 <li>Moose's biggest feature</li>
1703 <li>The target of <em>many</em> MooseX modules</li>
1704 </ul>
1705</div>
1706
1707<div class="slide">
1708 <h1>Quick Review</h1>
1709
1710 <ul>
1711 <li>Declared with <code>has</code></li>
1712 <li>Read-only or read-write</li>
1713 </ul>
1714
1715 <pre><code>package Shirt;
1716use Moose;
1717
1718has 'color' =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );
1719has 'is_ripped' =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );</code></pre>
1720</div>
1721
1722<div class="slide">
1723 <h1>Required-ness</h1>
1724
1725 <ul>
1726 <li>Required means "must be passed to the constructor"</li>
1727 <li>But can be <code>undef</code></li>
1728 </ul>
1729</div>
1730
1731<div class="slide">
1732 <h1>Required-ness</h1>
1733
1734 <pre><code>package Person;
1735use Moose;
1736
1737has first_name =&gt; (
1738 is =&gt; 'ro',
26164c8d 1739 <span class="current incremental">required =&gt; 1,</span>
8d1ce1d7 1740);
1741
203ca9ec 1742<span class="incremental">Person-&gt;new( first_name =&gt; undef ); # ok
1743Person-&gt;new(); # kaboom</span></code></pre>
8d1ce1d7 1744</div>
1745
1746<div class="slide">
1747 <h1>Default and Builder</h1>
1748
1749 <ul>
1750 <li>Attributes can have defaults</li>
7504f80b 1751 <li>Simple non-reference scalars (number, string)</li>
8d1ce1d7 1752 <li>Subroutine reference</li>
1753 <li>A builder method</li>
1754 </ul>
1755</div>
1756
1757<div class="slide">
1758 <h1>Default</h1>
1759
1760 <ul>
1761 <li>Can be a non-reference scalar (including <code>undef</code>)</li>
1762 </ul>
1763
1764 <pre><code>package Person;
1765use Moose;
1766
1767has bank =&gt; (
1768 is =&gt; 'rw',
1769 default =&gt; 'Spire FCU',
1770);</code></pre>
1771</div>
1772
1773<div class="slide">
1774 <h1>Default</h1>
1775
1776 <ul>
1777 <li>Can be a subroutine reference</li>
1778 </ul>
1779
1780 <pre><code>package Person;
1781use Moose;
1782
1783has bank =&gt; (
1784 is =&gt; 'rw',
1785 default =&gt;
1786 sub { Bank-&gt;new(
1787 name =&gt; 'Spire FCU' ) },
1788);</code></pre>
1789</div>
1790
1791<div class="slide">
debc93f8 1792 <h1>Subroutine Reference Default</h1>
8d1ce1d7 1793
1794 <ul>
1795 <li>Called as a method on the object</li>
1796 <li>Called anew for each object</li>
1797 </ul>
1798</div>
1799
1800<div class="slide">
1801 <h1>Why No Other Reference Types?</h1>
1802
1803 <pre><code>package Person;
1804use Moose;
1805
1806has bank =&gt; (
1807 is =&gt; 'rw',
1808 <span class="wrong">default =&gt; Bank-&gt;new(
1809 name =&gt; 'Spire FCU' ),</span>
1810);</code></pre>
1811
1812 <ul>
1813 <li>Now <strong>every</strong> person shares the <strong>same</strong> Bank object!</li>
1814 </ul>
1815</div>
1816
1817<div class="slide">
1818 <h1>Defaulting to an Empty Reference</h1>
1819
1820 <pre><code>package Person;
1821use Moose;
1822
1823has packages =&gt; (
1824 is =&gt; 'rw',
1825 default =&gt; <span class="highlight">sub { [] }</span>,
1826);</code></pre>
1827</div>
1828
1829<div class="slide">
8d1ce1d7 1830 <h1>Builder</h1>
1831
1832 <ul>
78c5b76a 1833 <li>A method <em>name</em></li>
6960f4e1 1834 <li>When called, this method returns the default value</li>
8d1ce1d7 1835 </ul>
1836</div>
1837
1838<div class="slide">
1839 <h1>Builder</h1>
1840
1841 <pre><code>package Person;
1842use Moose;
1843
1844has bank =&gt; (
1845 is =&gt; 'rw',
1846 builder =&gt; '_build_bank',
1847);
1848
1849sub _build_bank {
1850 my $self = shift;
debc93f8 1851 return Bank-&gt;new(
d7deb8a9 1852 name =&gt; 'Spire FCU' );
8d1ce1d7 1853}</code></pre>
1854</div>
1855
1856<div class="slide">
1857 <h1>Default vs Builder</h1>
1858
1859 <ul>
1860 <li>Use default for simple scalars</li>
1861 <li>Use default to return empty references</li>
1862 <li>Use default for <em>very</em> trivial subroutine references</li>
1863 <li>Use builder for everything else</li>
1864 </ul>
1865</div>
1866
1867<div class="slide">
1868 <h1>Builder Bonuses</h1>
1869
1870 <ul>
1871 <li>Can be overridden and method modified, because it's called by <em>name</em></li>
1872 <li>Roles can require a builder</li>
1873 </ul>
1874</div>
1875
1876<div class="slide">
1877 <h1>Role Requires Builder</h1>
1878
1879 <pre><code>package HasBank;
1880use Moose::Role;
1881
1882requires '_build_bank';
1883
1884has bank =&gt; (
1885 is =&gt; 'ro',
1886 builder =&gt; '_build_bank',
1887);</code></pre>
1888</div>
1889
1890<div class="slide">
debc93f8 1891 <h1>Lazy, Good for Nothin' Attributes</h1>
8d1ce1d7 1892
1893 <ul>
1894 <li>Normally, defaults are generated during object construction</li>
1895 <li>This can be expensive</li>
1896 <li>We want to default to <code>$self-&gt;size * 2</code>, but attribute initialization order is unpredictable</li>
1897 <li>Use lazy attributes!</li>
1898 </ul>
1899</div>
1900
1901<div class="slide">
1902 <h1>The Power of Dynamic Defaults</h1>
1903
1904 <pre><code>package Person;
1905use Moose;
1906
1907has shoe_size =&gt; (
6960f4e1 1908 is =&gt; 'ro',
b24924cc 1909 required =&gt; 1,
8d1ce1d7 1910);</code></pre>
1911</div>
1912
1913<div class="slide">
1914 <h1>The Power of Dynamic Defaults</h1>
1915
1916 <pre><code>has shoes =&gt; (
1917 is =&gt; 'ro',
1918 <span class="highlight">lazy =&gt; 1,</span>
d7deb8a9 1919 builder =&gt; '_build_shoes',
8d1ce1d7 1920);
1921
1922sub _build_shoes {
1923 my $self = shift;
1924
1925 return Shoes-&gt;new(
13cb03c7 1926 size =&gt; <span class="highlight">$self-&gt;shoe_size</span> );
8d1ce1d7 1927}</code></pre>
1928</div>
1929
1930<div class="slide">
1931 <h1>Lazy is Good</h1>
1932
1933 <ul>
1934 <li>Lazy defaults are executed when the attribute is read</li>
1935 <li>Can see other object attributes</li>
1936 <li>Still need to watch out for circular laziness</li>
1937 </ul>
1938</div>
1939
1940<div class="slide">
1941 <h1>Clearer and Predicate</h1>
1942
1943 <ul>
1944 <li>Attributes can have a value, including <code>undef</code>, or not</li>
1945 <li>Can clear the value with a clearer method</li>
1946 <li>Can check for the existence of a value with a predicate method</li>
1947 <li>By default, these methods are not created</li>
1948 </ul>
1949</div>
1950
1951<div class="slide">
1952 <h1>Clearer and Predicate</h1>
1953
1954 <pre><code>package Person;
1955use Moose;
1956
1957has account =&gt; (
1958 is =&gt; 'ro',
1959 lazy =&gt; 1,
1960 builder =&gt; '_build_account',
1961 <span class="highlight">clearer =&gt; '_clear_account',
1962 predicate =&gt; 'has_account',</span>
1963);</code></pre>
1964</div>
1965
1966<div class="slide">
1967 <h1>Clearer and Lazy Defaults</h1>
1968
1969 <ul>
1970 <li>Lazy defaults are good for computed attributes</li>
1971 <li>Clear the attribute when the source data changes</li>
1972 <li>Recalculated at next access</li>
1973 </ul>
1974</div>
1975
1976<div class="slide">
1977 <h1>Renaming constructor arguments</h1>
1978
1979 <ul>
1980 <li>By default, constructor names = attribute names</li>
1981 <li>Use <code>init_arg</code> to change this</li>
1982 <li>Set <code>init_arg =&gt; undef</code> to make it unconstructable</li>
1983 </ul>
1984</div>
1985
1986<div class="slide">
1987 <h1>Some <code>init_arg</code> examples</h1>
1988
1989 <pre><code>package Person;
1990use Moose;
1991
d7deb8a9 1992has shoe_size =&gt; (
8d1ce1d7 1993 is =&gt; 'ro',
1994 <span class="highlight">init_arg =&gt; 'foot_size',</span>
1995);
1996
203ca9ec 1997Person-&gt;new( <span class="wrong">shoe_size =&gt; 13</span> );
8d1ce1d7 1998
1999my $person =
203ca9ec 2000 Person-&gt;new( <span class="right">foot_size =&gt; 13</span> );
2001print $person-&gt;shoe_size;</code></pre>
8d1ce1d7 2002</div>
2003
2004<div class="slide">
2005 <h1>Some <code>init_arg</code> examples</h1>
2006
2007<pre><code>package Person;
2008use Moose;
2009
d7deb8a9 2010has shoes =&gt; (
8d1ce1d7 2011 is =&gt; 'ro',
2012 <span class="highlight">init_arg =&gt; undef,</span>
2013);
2014
203ca9ec 2015Person-&gt;new( <span class="wrong">shoes =&gt; Shoes-&gt;new</span> );</code></pre>
8d1ce1d7 2016</div>
2017
2018<div class="slide">
2019 <h1>Why Set <code>init_arg =&gt; undef</code>?</h1>
2020
2021 <ul>
2022 <li>Use this with a lazy default for attributes-as-cache</li>
2023 <li>Compute the value as needed</li>
2024 <li>Ensure that it is always generated correctly (not set by constructor)</li>
2025 <li>Use triggers or method modifiers (coming soon) to clear the value</li>
2026 </ul>
2027</div>
2028
2029<div class="slide">
2030 <h1>Attribute Inheritance</h1>
2031
2032 <ul>
2033 <li>By default, subclasses inherit attribute as-is</li>
aba801c4 2034 <li>Can change most attribute parameters in subclasses</li>
8d1ce1d7 2035 </ul>
2036</div>
2037
2038<div class="slide">
2039 <h1>Attribute Inheritance Example</h1>
2040
2041 <pre><code>package Employee;
2042use Moose;
2043
2044extends 'Person';
2045
2046has '<span class="highlight">+first_name</span>' =&gt; (
2047 default =&gt; 'Joe',
2048);</code></pre>
2049</div>
2050
2051<div class="slide">
2052 <h1>Attribute Inheritance Warning</h1>
2053
2054 <ul>
2055 <li>An attribute is a contract about a class's API</li>
2056 <li>Don't break that contract in a subclass</li>
2057 <li>Especially important in the context of types</li>
2058 </ul>
2059</div>
2060
2061<div class="slide">
2062 <h1>Changing Accessor Names</h1>
2063
2064 <pre><code>package Person;
2065use Moose;
2066
2067has first_name =&gt; (
bd857054 2068 <span class="highlight">accessor</span> =&gt; 'first_name',
8d1ce1d7 2069);</code></pre>
2070
2071 <ul>
2072 <li>The long-hand version of <code>is =&gt; 'rw'</code></li>
2073 </ul>
2074</div>
2075
2076<div class="slide">
2077 <h1>Changing Accessor Names</h1>
2078
2079 <pre><code>package Person;
2080use Moose;
2081
2082has first_name =&gt; (
2083 <span class="highlight">reader</span> =&gt; 'first_name',
2084 <span class="highlight">writer</span> =&gt; undef,
2085);</code></pre>
2086
2087 <ul>
2088 <li>The long-hand version of <code>is =&gt; 'ro'</code></li>
2089 </ul>
2090</div>
2091
2092
2093<div class="slide">
2094 <h1>Changing Accessor Names</h1>
2095
2096 <pre><code>package Person;
2097use Moose;
2098
2099has first_name =&gt; (
2100 <span class="highlight">reader</span> =&gt; 'get_first_name',
de668480 2101 <span class="highlight">writer</span> =&gt; 'set_first_name',
8d1ce1d7 2102);</code></pre>
2103</div>
2104
2105<div class="slide">
2106 <h1>Changing Accessor Names</h1>
2107
2108 <pre><code>package Person;
2109use Moose;
2110
2111has first_name =&gt; (
2112 <span class="highlight">is</span> =&gt; 'rw',
2113 <span class="highlight">writer</span> =&gt; '_first_name',
2114);</code></pre>
2115
2116 <ul>
be6689d2 2117 <li>Can also mix-and-match <code>is</code> and explicit names</li>
8d1ce1d7 2118 </ul>
2119</div>
2120
2121<div class="slide">
2122 <h1>ETOOMUCHTYPING</h1>
2123
2124 <ul>
2125 <li><code>MooseX::FollowPBP</code><br /><code>get_foo</code> and <code>set_foo</code></li>
2126 <li><code>MooseX::SemiAffordanceAccessor</code><br /><code>foo</code> and <code>set_foo</code></li>
2127 </ul>
2128</div>
2129
2130<div class="slide">
2131 <h1>ETOOMUCHTYPING</h1>
2132
2133 <pre><code>package Person;
2134use Moose;
2135<span class="highlight">use MooseX::SemiAffordanceAccessor;</span>
2136
2137has first_name =&gt; (
2138 is =&gt; 'rw',
2139);</code></pre>
2140
2141 <ul>
2142 <li>Creates <code>first_name</code> and <code>set_first_name</code></li>
2143 </ul>
2144</div>
2145
2146<div class="slide">
26164c8d 2147 <h1>Basic Attributes Summary</h1>
2148
2149 <ul>
2150 <li>Attributes can be <code>required</code></li>
2151 <li>Attributes can have a <code>default</code> or <code>builder</code></li>
2152 <li>Attributes with a default or builder can be <code>lazy</code></li>
2153 <li>Attributes can have a <code>clearer</code> and/or <code>predicate</code></li>
78c5b76a 2154 </ul>
2155</div>
2156
2157<div class="slide">
2158 <h1>Basic Attributes Summary</h1>
2159
2160 <ul>
26164c8d 2161 <li>An attribute's constructor name can be changed with <code>init_arg</code></li>
aba801c4 2162 <li>Can set <code>init_arg</code> to <code>undef</code></li>
26164c8d 2163 <li>A subclass can alter its parents' attributes</li>
aba801c4 2164 <li>Accessor naming scheme can be changed</li>
26164c8d 2165 </ul>
2166</div>
2167
2168<div class="slide">
2169 <h1>Questions?</h1>
2170</div>
2171
2172<div class="slide">
8d1ce1d7 2173 <h1>Exercises</h1>
2174
2175 <pre># cd exercises
debc93f8 2176# perl bin/prove -lv \
2177 t/03-basic-attributes.t
8d1ce1d7 2178
2179Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
2180</div>
2181
26164c8d 2182<div class="slide fake-slide0">
2183 <h1>Part 4: Method Modifiers</h1>
2184</div>
2185
2186<div class="slide">
2187 <h1>What is a Method Modifier</h1>
2188
2189 <ul>
2190 <li>Apply to an existing method</li>
78c5b76a 2191 <li>... that comes from a parent class, the current class, or a role</li>
26164c8d 2192 <li>Roles can provide modifiers that are applied at composition time</li>
2193 </ul>
2194</div>
2195
2196<div class="slide">
78c5b76a 2197 <h1>What Are Method Modifiers For?</h1>
26164c8d 2198
2199 <ul>
0a0c7e7c 2200 <li>"Inject" behavior</li>
26164c8d 2201 <li>Add behavior to generated methods (accessors, delegations)</li>
78c5b76a 2202 <li>Added from a role, can modify existing behavior</li>
26164c8d 2203 </ul>
2204</div>
2205
2206<div class="slide">
2207 <h1>Before and After</h1>
2208
2209 <ul>
2210 <li>Simplest modifiers - <code>before</code> and <code>after</code></li>
2211 <li>Guess when they run!</li>
2212 </ul>
2213</div>
2214
2215<div class="slide">
2216 <h1>Uses for <code>before</code></h1>
2217
2218 <ul>
2219 <li>As a pre-call check</li>
2220 </ul>
2221
2222 <pre><code>package Person;
2223use Moose;
2224
2225before work =&gt; sub {
2226 my $self = shift;
2227 die 'I have no job!'
2228 unless $self-&gt;has_title;
2229};</code></pre>
2230</div>
2231
2232<div class="slide">
2233 <h1>Uses for <code>before</code></h1>
2234
2235 <ul>
2236 <li>Logging/Debugging</li>
2237 </ul>
2238
2239 <pre><code>package Person;
2240use Moose;
2241
2242before work =&gt; sub {
2243 my $self = shift;
2244 return unless $DEBUG;
2245
debc93f8 2246 warn "Called work on ",
2247 $self-&gt;full_name,
26164c8d 2248 "with the arguments: [@_]\n";
2249};</code></pre>
2250</div>
2251
2252<div class="slide">
2253 <h1>Uses for <code>after</code></h1>
2254
2255 <ul>
2256 <li>Also works for logging/debugging</li>
2257 <li>Post-X side-effects (recording audit info)</li>
2258 </ul>
2259
2260 <pre><code>package Person;
2261use Moose;
2262
2263after work =&gt; sub {
2264 my $self = shift;
2265 $self-&gt;work_count(
2266 $self-&gt;work_count + 1 );
2267};</code></pre>
2268</div>
2269
2270<div class="slide">
2271 <h1>Other Uses</h1>
2272
2273 <ul>
2274 <li>Modifiers are useful for adding behavior to generated methods</li>
2275 </ul>
2276</div>
2277
2278<div class="slide">
debc93f8 2279 <h1>More Modifier Examples</h1>
26164c8d 2280
2281 <pre><code>has password =&gt; (
2282 is =&gt; 'rw',
2283 clearer =&gt; 'clear_password',
2284);
26164c8d 2285has hashed_password =&gt; (
2286 is =&gt; 'ro',
2287 builder =&gt; '_build_hashed_password',
2288 clearer =&gt; '_clear_hashed_password',
2289);
26164c8d 2290after clear_password =&gt; sub {
2291 my $self = shift;
2292 $self-&gt;_clear_hashed_password;
2293};</code></pre>
2294</div>
2295
2296<div class="slide">
2297 <h1><code>before</code> and <code>after</code> Limitations</h1>
2298
2299 <ul>
2300 <li>Cannot alter method parameters</li>
2301 <li>Cannot alter return value</li>
2302 <li>But <strong>can</strong> throw an exception</li>
2303 </ul>
2304</div>
2305
2306<div class="slide">
2307 <h1>The <code>around</code> Modifier</h1>
2308
2309 <ul>
2310 <li>The big gun</li>
2311 <li>Can alter parameters <strong>and/or</strong> return values</li>
2312 <li>Can skip calling the wrapped method entirely</li>
2313 </ul>
2314</div>
2315
2316<div class="slide">
2317 <h1>The power of <code>around</code></h1>
2318
2319 <pre><code>around insert =&gt; sub {
2320 my $orig = shift;
2321 my $self = shift;
2322
2323 $self-&gt;_validate_insert(@_);
2324
2325 my $new_user =
2326 $self-&gt;$orig(
2327 $self-&gt;_munge_insert(@_) );
2328
203ca9ec 2329 $new_user-&gt;_assign_uri;
26164c8d 2330 return $new_user;
2331};</code></pre>
2332</div>
2333
2334<div class="slide">
2335 <h1>Modifier Order</h1>
2336
2337 <ul>
e5792e20 2338 <li>Before runs in order from last to first</li>
26164c8d 2339 <li>After runs in order from first to last</li>
2340 <li>Around runs in order from last to first</li>
2341 </ul>
2342</div>
2343
2344<div class="slide">
2345 <h1>Modifier Order Illustrated</h1>
2346
2347<pre>
2348<span class="current incremental">before 2
2349 before 1</span>
2350 <span class="incremental">around 2
2351 around 1</span>
2352 <span class="incremental">wrapped method</span>
2353 <span class="incremental">around 1
2354 around 2</span>
2355 <span class="incremental">after 1
2356after 2</span>
2357</pre>
2358</div>
2359
2360<div class="slide">
2361 <h1>Modifiers in Roles</h1>
2362
2363 <ul>
2364 <li>Roles can use these modifiers</li>
2365 <li>Very powerful!</li>
2366 </ul>
2367</div>
2368
2369<div class="slide">
2370 <h1>Modifiers in Roles</h1>
2371
2372 <pre><code>package IsUnreliable;
2373use Moose::Role;
2374
2375<span class="highlight">requires 'run';
2376
2377around run</span> =&gt; sub {
2378 my $orig = shift;
2379 my $self = shift;
2380
2381 return if rand(1) &lt; 0.5;
2382
2383 return $self-&gt;$orig(@_);
2384};</code></pre>
2385</div>
2386
2387<div class="slide">
2388 <h1>Augment and Inner</h1>
2389
2390 <ul>
2391 <li>Inverted <code>super</code></li>
2392 <li>From least- to most-specific</li>
78c5b76a 2393 <li>Like Mason's autohandler feature</li>
26164c8d 2394 <li>Grandparent to parent to child</li>
2395 <li>Not allowed in roles</li>
2396 </ul>
2397</div>
2398
2399<div class="slide">
2400 <h1>Augment and Inner</h1>
2401
62e6bee0 2402 <pre class="medium"><code>package Document;
26164c8d 2403
2404sub xml { '&lt;doc&gt;' . <span class="highlight">inner()</span> . '&lt;/doc&gt;' }
2405
2406package Report;
2407extends 'Document';
c3ccfa10 2408<span class="highlight">augment xml</span> =&gt;
62e6bee0 2409 sub { my $self = shift;
2410 $self-&gt;title() . <span class="highlight">inner()</span> . $self-&gt;summary() };
26164c8d 2411
2412package TPSReport;
2413extends 'Report';
c3ccfa10 2414<span class="highlight">augment xml</span> =&gt;
62e6bee0 2415 sub { my $self = shift;
2416 $self-&gt;tps_xml() . <span class="highlight">inner()</span> };</code></pre>
26164c8d 2417</div>
2418
2419<div class="slide">
2420 <h1>Augment and Inner</h1>
2421
2422 <ul>
2423 <li>When we call <code>$tps-&gt;xml</code> ...
2424 <ul>
2425 <li><code>Document-&gt;xml</code></li>
2426 <li><code>Report-&gt;xml</code></li>
2427 <li><code>TPSReport-&gt;xml</code></li>
2428 </ul>
2429 </li>
2430 </ul>
2431</div>
2432
2433<div class="slide">
2434 <h1>Augment and Inner Usage</h1>
2435
2436 <ul>
2437 <li>Call <code>inner()</code> to "fill in the blank"</li>
2438 <li>Requires designing for subclassing</li>
2439 <li>Call <code>inner()</code> in the terminal class, just in case</li>
2440 </ul>
2441</div>
2442
2443<div class="slide">
5d572684 2444 <h1>Method Modifiers Summary</h1>
2445
2446 <ul>
2447 <li>Use <code>before</code> and <code>after</code> for ...
2448 <ul>
2449 <li>logging</li>
2450 <li>pre- or post-validation</li>
2451 <li>to add behavior to generated methods</li>
2452 </ul>
2453 </li>
2454 <li>These two modifiers cannot change parameters or return values</li>
2455 </ul>
2456</div>
2457
2458<div class="slide">
2459 <h1>Method Modifiers Summary</h1>
2460
2461 <ul>
2462 <li>Use <code>around</code> to ...
2463 <ul>
2464 <li>alter parameters passed to the original method</li>
2465 <li>alter the return value of the original method</li>
2466 <li>not call the original method at all (or call a <em>different</em> method)</li>
2467 </ul>
2468 </li>
2469 </ul>
2470</div>
2471
2472<div class="slide">
2473 <h1>Method Modifiers Summary</h1>
2474
2475 <ul>
2476 <li>When using modifiers in a role, require the modified method</li>
2477 <li>Use <code>augment</code> and <code>inner</code> to invert the normal subclassing flow ...
2478 <ul>
2479 <li>Least- to most-specific (parents to children)</li>
2480 <li>Build in "insertability" (stick more stuff in the "middle")</li>
2481 </ul>
2482 </li>
2483 <li>Always call <code>inner</code> in the most specific subclass to allow for future extension</li>
2484 </ul>
2485</div>
2486
2487<div class="slide">
26164c8d 2488 <h1>Questions?</h1>
2489</div>
2490
2491<div class="slide">
2492 <h1>Exercises</h1>
2493
2494 <pre># cd exercises
debc93f8 2495# perl bin/prove -lv \
2496 t/04-method-modifiers.t
26164c8d 2497
2498Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
2499</div>
2500
5d572684 2501<div class="slide fake-slide0">
2502 <h1>Part 5: Types</h1>
2503</div>
2504
636ceec1 2505<div class="slide">
2506 <h1>A Type System for Perl</h1>
2507
2508 <ul>
2509 <li>Sort of ...</li>
2510 <li><em>Variables</em> are not typed</li>
2511 <li>Attributes can have types</li>
2512 <li>MooseX modules let you define method signatures</li>
2513 </ul>
2514</div>
2515
2516<div class="slide">
2517 <h1>Components of a Moose Type</h1>
2518
2519 <ul>
2520 <li>A type is a name and a constraint</li>
2521 <li>Types have a hierarchy</li>
2522 <li>Constraints are cumulative from parents</li>
2523 <li>Types can have associated coercions</li>
2524 </ul>
2525</div>
2526
2527<div class="slide">
2528 <h1>Built-in Type Hierarchy</h1>
2529
2530 <pre>
2531Any
2532Item
2533 Bool
2534 Maybe[`a]
2535 Undef
2536 Defined
2537 Value
78c5b76a 2538 Str
2539 Num
2540 Int
2541 ClassName
913a61d3 2542 RoleName
636ceec1 2543</pre>
2544</div>
2545
2546<div class="slide">
2547 <h1>Built-in Type Hierarchy</h1>
2548
2549<pre>
2550(Item)
2551 (Defined)
b9a2a53f 2552 (Value)
636ceec1 2553 Ref
2554 ScalarRef
2555 ArrayRef[`a]
2556 HashRef[`a]
2557 CodeRef
2558 RegexpRef
2559 GlobRef
78c5b76a 2560 FileHandle
636ceec1 2561 Object
2562</pre>
2563</div>
2564
2565<div class="slide">
2566 <h1>Bool</h1>
2567
2568 <h2>True</h2>
cd02a58e 2569 <pre><code>1</code></pre>
636ceec1 2570
2571 <h2>False</h2>
2572 <pre><code>0
636ceec1 2573'0'
cd02a58e 2574''
636ceec1 2575undef</code></pre>
2576
2577 <ul>
2578 <li>Like Perl's <code>if ($foo)</code></li>
2579 </ul>
2580</div>
2581
2582<div class="slide">
2583 <h1>Value (and subtypes)</h1>
2584
2585 <ul>
b59551bc 2586 <li><code>Value</code> is true when <code>! ref $thing</code></li>
2587 <li><code>Value</code> and <code>Str</code> are effectively the same, but <code>Str</code> is more expressive</li>
84326b8a 2588 <li><code>Num</code> is true when a <code>$scalar</code> looks like a number</li>
636ceec1 2589 <li>An overloaded object which numifies does not pass the <code>Num</code> constraint!</li>
2590 <li>Perl 5's overloading is hopelessly broken</li>
2591 </ul>
2592</div>
2593
2594<div class="slide">
2595 <h1>ClassName and RoleName</h1>
2596
2597 <ul>
2598 <li>A string with a package name</li>
2599 <li>The package <strong>must already be loaded</strong></li>
2600 </ul>
2601</div>
2602
2603<div class="slide">
2604 <h1>Parameterizable Types</h1>
2605
2606 <ul>
2607 <li>What does <code>ArrayRef[`a]</code> mean?</li>
2608 <li><code>s/`a/Int/</code> (or <code>Str</code> or ...)</li>
2609 <li>When you use it you can write ...
2610 <ul>
2611 <li><code>ArrayRef</code> (== <code>ArrayRef[Item]</code>)</li>
2612 <li><code>ArrayRef[Str]</code></li>
2613 <li><code>ArrayRef[MyTypeName]</code></li>
2614 <li><code>ArrayRef[HashRef[Maybe[Int]]]</code></li>
2615 </ul>
2616 </li>
2617 </ul>
2618</div>
2619
2620<div class="slide">
2621 <h1>Maybe[`a]</h1>
2622
2623 <ul>
2624 <li>Maybe means either the named type or <code>undef</code></li>
2625 <li><code>Maybe[Int]</code> accepts integers or <code>undef</code></li>
2626 </ul>
2627</div>
2628
2629<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2630 <h1>Type Union</h1>
636ceec1 2631
2632 <ul>
2633 <li>This or that (or that or ...)</li>
2634 <li><code>Int | ArrayRef[Int]</code></li>
2635 <li>But use a coercion instead when possible</li>
b59551bc 2636 <li>Or use a <code>role_type</code>, <code>duck_type</code>, or anything not a union</li>
2637 <li>A union is often a code smell</li>
636ceec1 2638 </ul>
2639</div>
2640
2641<div class="slide">
2642 <h1>Making Your Own Types</h1>
2643
2644 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
2645
2646<span class="incremental current">subtype 'PositiveInt',</span>
2647 <span class="incremental">as 'Int',</span>
2648 <span class="incremental">where { $_ &gt; 0 },</span>
debc93f8 2649 <span class="incremental">message
2650 { "The value you provided ($_)"
2651 . " was not a positive int." };</span>
636ceec1 2652
2653has size =&gt; (
2654 is =&gt; 'ro',
2655 <span class="incremental">isa =&gt; 'PositiveInt',</span>
2656);</code></pre>
2657</div>
2658
2659<div class="slide">
2660 <h1>Automatic Types</h1>
2661
2662 <ul>
2663 <li>Moose creates a type for every Moose class and role</li>
2664 <li>Unknown names are assumed to be classes</li>
2665 </ul>
2666</div>
2667
2668<div class="slide">
2669 <h1>Automatic Types</h1>
2670
2671 <pre><code>package Employee;
2672use Moose;
2673
2674has manager =&gt; (
2675 is =&gt; 'rw',
2676 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'Employee',</span>
2677);
2678
2679has start_date =&gt; (
2680 is =&gt; 'ro',
2681 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'DateTime',</span>
2682);</code></pre>
2683</div>
2684
2685<div class="slide">
2686 <h1>Subtype Shortcuts - <code>class_type</code></h1>
2687
2688 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
78c5b76a 2689class_type 'DateTime';</code></pre>
2690
2691<hr />
636ceec1 2692
6b241000 2693<pre><code>subtype 'DateTime',
636ceec1 2694 as 'Object',
2695 where { $_-&gt;isa('DateTime') },
2696 message { ... };</code></pre>
2697</div>
2698
2699<div class="slide">
2700 <h1>Subtype Shortcuts - <code>role_type</code></h1>
2701
2702 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
78c5b76a 2703role_type 'Printable';</coe></pre>
636ceec1 2704
78c5b76a 2705<hr />
2706
2707<pre><code>subtype 'Printable',
6b241000 2708 as 'Object',
636ceec1 2709 where
2710 { Moose::Util::does_role(
2711 $_, 'Printable' ) },
2712 message { ... };</code></pre>
2713</div>
2714
2715<div class="slide">
2716 <h1>Subtype Shortcuts - <code>duck_type</code></h1>
2717
2718 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
78c5b76a 2719duck_type Car =&gt; qw( run break_down );</code></pre>
2720
2721<hr />
636ceec1 2722
78c5b76a 2723<pre><code>subtype 'Car',
636ceec1 2724 as 'Object',
2725 where { all { $_-&gt;can($_) }
2726 qw( run break_down ) },
2727 message { ... };</code></pre>
2728</div>
2729
2730<div class="slide">
2731 <h1>Subtype Shortcuts - <code>enum</code></h1>
2732
2733 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
f5cc2f3e 2734enum Color =&gt; qw( red blue green );</code></pre>
78c5b76a 2735
2736<hr />
636ceec1 2737
78c5b76a 2738<pre><code>my %ok = map { $_ =&gt; 1 }
debc93f8 2739 qw( red blue green );
2740
6b241000 2741subtype 'Color'
636ceec1 2742 as 'Str',
2743 where { $ok{$_} },
2744 message { ... };</code></pre>
2745</div>
2746
2747<div class="slide">
2748 <h1>Anonymous Subtypes</h1>
2749
2750 <pre><code>package Person;
2751
2752<span class="highlight">my $posint =
2753 subtype as 'Int', where { $_ &gt; 0 };</span>
2754
2755has size =&gt; (
2756 is =&gt; 'ro',
2757 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; $posint,</span>
2758);</code></pre>
2759
2760 <ul>
2761 <li>Shortcuts have anonymous forms as well</li>
2762 </ul>
2763</div>
2764
2765<div class="slide">
2766 <h1>Coercions</h1>
2767
2768 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
2769
2770subtype 'UCStr',
2771 as 'Str',
debc93f8 2772 where { ! /[a-z]/ };</code></pre>
2773</div>
2774
2775<div class="slide">
2776 <h1>Coercions</h1>
636ceec1 2777
debc93f8 2778 <pre><code><span class="incremental current">coerce 'UCStr',</span>
636ceec1 2779 <span class="incremental">from 'Str',</span>
2780 <span class="incremental">via { uc };</span>
2781
2782has shouty_name =&gt; (
2783 is =&gt; 'ro',
2784 isa =&gt; 'UCStr',
2785 <span class="incremental">coerce =&gt; 1,</span>
2786);</code></pre>
2787</div>
2788
2789<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2790 <h1>Coercion Examples</h1>
2791
2792 <pre><code>subtype 'My::DateTime',
2793 as class_type 'DateTime';
2794
2795coerce 'My::DateTime',
2796 from 'HashRef',
2797 via { DateTime-&gt;new( %{$_} ) };
2798
2799coerce 'My::DateTime',
2800 from 'Int',
2801 via { DateTime-&gt;from_epoch(
2802 epoch =&gt; $_ ) };</code></pre>
2803
2804 <ul>
2805 <li>Use coercion to inflate a value</li>
2806 </ul>
2807</div>
2808
2809<div class="slide">
2810 <h1>Coercion Examples</h1>
2811
2812 <pre><code>coerce 'ArrayRef[Int]',
2813 from 'Int',
2814 via { [ $_ ] };</code></pre>
2815
2816 <ul>
4bb8a45d 2817 <li>Instead of union - <code style="white-space: nowrap">Int | ArrayRef[Int]</code></li>
b59551bc 2818 </ul>
2819</div>
2820
b59551bc 2821<div class="slide">
2822 <h1>Using Types with Attributes</h1>
2823
2824 <pre><code>package Person;
2825
b59551bc 2826has height =&gt; (
2827 is =&gt; 'rw',
2828 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'Num',</span>
2829);
2830
2831has favorite_numbers =&gt; (
2832 is =&gt; 'rw',
2833 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'ArrayRef[Int]',
2834 coerce =&gt; 1,</span>
2835);</code></pre>
2836</div>
2837
2838<div class="slide">
ee2e815e 2839 <h1>More Droppings</h1>
2840
2841 <ul>
0f55e69e 2842 <li><code>Moose::Util::TypeConstraints</code> also needs cleanup</li>
ee2e815e 2843 </ul>
2844
2845 <pre><code>package Person;
2846
2847use Moose;
2848use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
2849
2850subtype ...;
2851
2852no Moose;
2853<span class="highlight">no Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;</span></code></pre>
2854</div>
2855
2856<div class="slide">
5bc2184a 2857 <h1>Questions So Far?</h1>
2858</div>
2859
2860<div class="slide">
2861 <h1>Exercises</h1>
2862
2863 <pre># cd exercises
2864# perl bin/prove -lv t/05-types.t
2865
2866Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
2867</div>
2868
2869<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2870 <h1>Typed Methods (Low-tech)</h1>
2871
2872 <pre class="medium"><code>package Person;
2873<span class="highlight">use MooseX::Params::Validate qw( validated_list );</span>
2874
2875sub work {
2876 my $self = shift;
2877 <span class="highlight">my ( $tasks, $can_rest ) =
2878 validated_list(
2879 \@_,
2880 tasks =&gt;
2881 { isa =&gt; 'ArrayRef[Task]',
64864ac0 2882 coerce =&gt; 1 },
b59551bc 2883 can_rest =&gt;
2884 { isa =&gt; 'Bool',
2885 default =&gt; 0 },
2886 );</span>
b59551bc 2887 ...
2888}</code></pre>
68af922f 2889</div>
b59551bc 2890
2891<div class="slide">
2892 <h1>Typed Methods (High-tech)</h1>
2893
2894 <pre class="medium"><code>package Person;
2895
2896<span class="highlight">use MooseX::Method::Signatures;</span>
2897
2898<span class="highlight">method work ( ArrayRef[Task] :$tasks,
2899 Bool :$can_rest = 0 )</span> {
2900 my $self = shift;
2901
2902 ...
2903}</code></pre>
68af922f 2904</div>
b59551bc 2905
2906<div class="slide">
636ceec1 2907 <h1>Digression: The Type Registry</h1>
2908
2909 <ul>
0f55e69e 2910 <li>Types are actually <code>Moose::Meta::TypeConstraints</code> <em>objects</em></li>
636ceec1 2911 <li>Stored in an interpreter-global registry mapping names to objects</li>
2912 </ul>
2913</div>
2914
2915<div class="slide">
2916 <h1>Danger!</h1>
2917
2918 <ul>
2919 <li>Coercions are attached to type objects</li>
2920 <li>Therefore also global</li>
2921 <li>Name conflicts between modules!</li>
2922 <li>Coercion conflicts between modules!</li>
2923 </ul>
2924</div>
2925
2926<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2927 <h1>Namespace Fix</h1>
636ceec1 2928
2929 <ul>
2930 <li>Use some sort of pseudo-namespacing scheme</li>
2931 <li>Never coerce directly to a class name, or <em>to</em> built-in types</li>
2932 </ul>
2933</div>
2934
2935<div class="slide">
2936 <h1>Namespace Fix</h1>
2937
2938 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
636ceec1 2939subtype <span class="highlight">'MyApp::Type::DateTime',</span>
2940 as 'DateTime';
2941
2942<span class="highlight">coerce 'MyApp::Type::DateTime',</span>
2943 from 'HashRef',
2944 via { DateTime-&gt;new( %{$_} ) }
2945
2946has creation_date =&gt; (
2947 is =&gt; 'ro',
2948 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'MyApp::Type::DateTime',</span>
2949 coerce =&gt; 1,
2950);</code></pre>
2951</div>
2952
2953<div class="slide">
2954 <h1>Namespace Fix</h1>
2955
2956 <pre><code>subtype 'MyApp::Type::ArrayOfInt',
2957 as 'ArrayRef[Int]';
2958
2959coerce 'MyApp::Type::ArrayOfInt',
2960 from 'Int',
2961 via { [ $_ ] };</code></pre>
2962</div>
636ceec1 2963
2964<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2965 <h1>Namespace Fix Pros and Cons</h1>
636ceec1 2966
b59551bc 2967 <ul>
2968 <li><span class="right">Relatively simple</span></li>
2969 <li><span class="right">Already built into Moose</span></li>
2970 <li><span class="wrong">Conflates type and module namespaces</span></li>
2971 <li><span class="wrong">Type names are strings, so typos are easy to make and may be hard to find</span></li>
2972 </ul>
2973</div>
636ceec1 2974
b59551bc 2975<div class="slide">
2976 <h1>MooseX::Types</h1>
636ceec1 2977
b59551bc 2978 <pre><code>package MyApp::Types;
2979
2980use MooseX::Types
2981 <span class="highlight">-declare =&gt; [ qw( ArrayOfInt ) ]</span>;
2982use MooseX::Types::Moose
2983 qw( ArrayRef Int );
2984
2985subtype <span class="highlight">ArrayOfInt</span>,
2986 as ArrayRef[Int];
2987
2988coerce <span class="highlight">ArrayOfInt</span>
2989 from Int,
2990 via { [ $_ ] };</code></pre>
2991</div>
2992
2993<div class="slide">
2994 <h1>MooseX::Types</h1>
2995
2996 <pre><code>package MyApp::Account;
2997
2998use MyApp::Types qw( ArrayOfInt );
2999
d7deb8a9 3000has transaction_history =&gt; (
3001 is =&gt; 'rw',
3002 isa =&gt; ArrayOfInt,
b59551bc 3003);</code></pre>
68af922f 3004</div>
b59551bc 3005
3006<div class="slide">
3007 <h1>MooseX::Types</h1>
636ceec1 3008
3009 <ul>
b59551bc 3010 <li>Type names are exported functions, catches typos early</li>
3011 <li>Types must be pre-declared</li>
78c5b76a 3012 <li>Types are stored with namespaces internally, but you use short names</li>
b59551bc 3013 <li>Import existing Moose types as functions from <code>MooseX::Types::Moose</code></li>
3014 <li>Still need string names for things like <code>ArrayRef['Email::Address']</code></li>
636ceec1 3015 </ul>
3016</div>
3017
3018<div class="slide">
b59551bc 3019 <h1>MooseX::Types Pros and Cons</h1>
636ceec1 3020
b59551bc 3021 <ul>
3022 <li><span class="right">Catches typos at compile time</span></li>
3023 <li><span class="right">Automatic namespacing</span></li>
3024 <li><span class="wrong">One more thing to install and learn</span></li>
78c5b76a 3025 <li><span class="wrong">Every name is typed twice (declared and then defined)</span></li>
b59551bc 3026 <li><span class="wrong">Still stuck with strings when referring to class or role names</span></li>
68af922f 3027 <li><span class="wrong">Coercion gotcha from earlier still applies to types exported from <code>MooseX::Types::Moose</code></span></li>
b59551bc 3028 </ul>
3029</div>
3030
3031<div class="slide">
3032 <h1>Recommendation</h1>
636ceec1 3033
3034 <ul>
b59551bc 3035 <li>Use <code>MooseX::Types</code></li>
3036 <li>Compile time error catching and automatic namespacing are huge wins</li>
3037 <li>Docs from <code>Moose::Util::TypeConstraints</code> are 98% compatible with <code>MooseX::Types</code> anyway</li>
3038 <li>A function exported by a type library works wherever a type name would</li>
636ceec1 3039 </ul>
3040</div>
3041
3042<div class="slide">
3043 <h1>Questions?</h1>
3044</div>
3045
5d572684 3046<div class="slide fake-slide0">
3047 <h1>Part 6: Advanced Attributes</h1>
3048</div>
3049
3050<div class="slide">
3051 <h1>Weak References</h1>
3052
3053 <ul>
3054 <li>A weak reference lets you avoid circular references</li>
3055 <li>Weak references do not increase the reference count</li>
3056 </ul>
3057</div>
3058
3059<div class="slide">
3060 <h1>Circular Reference Illustrated</h1>
3061
3062 <pre><code>my $foo = {};
3063my $bar = { foo =&gt; $foo };
3064$foo-&gt;{bar} = $bar;</code></pre>
3065
3066 <ul>
3067 <li>Neither <code>$foo</code> nor <code>$bar</code> go out of scope<br />
3068 (until the program exits)</li>
3069 </ul>
3070</div>
3071
3072<div class="slide">
3073 <h1>Weakening Circular References</h1>
3074
3075 <pre><code>use Scalar::Util qw( weaken );
3076
3077my $foo = {};
3078my $bar = { foo =&gt; $foo };
3079$foo-&gt;{bar} = $bar;
3080weaken $foo-&gt;{bar}</code></pre>
3081
3082 <ul>
3083 <li>When <code>$bar</code> goes out of scope, <code>$foo-&gt;{bar}</code> becomes <code>undef</code></li>
3084 </ul>
3085</div>
3086
3087<div class="slide">
3088 <h1>Circular References in Attributes</h1>
3089
3090 <pre><code>package Person;
3091use Moose;
3092
3093has name =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );
3094has friend =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );
3095
3096my $alice = Person-&gt;new( name =&gt; 'Alice' );
3097my $bob = Person-&gt;new( name =&gt; 'Bob' );
3098$bob-&gt;friend($alice);
3099$alice-&gt;friend($bob);</code></pre>
3100</div>
3101
3102<div class="slide">
3103 <h1>The Fix</h1>
3104
3105 <pre><code>package Person;
3106use Moose;
3107
3108has name =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );
debc93f8 3109has friend =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw',
3110 <span class="highlight">weak_ref =&gt; 1</span> );
5d572684 3111
3112my $alice = Person-&gt;new( name =&gt; 'Alice' );
3113my $bob = Person-&gt;new( name =&gt; 'Bob' );
3114$bob-&gt;friend($alice);
3115$alice-&gt;friend($bob);</code></pre>
3116</div>
3117
3118<div class="slide">
3119 <h1>Under the Hood</h1>
3120
3121 <ul>
3122 <li>A <code>weak_ref</code> attribute calls <code>weaken</code> ...
3123 <ul>
3124 <li>during object construction</li>
3125 <li>when the attribute is set via a writer</li>
3126 </ul>
3127 </li>
3128 </ul>
3129</div>
3130
3131<div class="slide">
3132 <h1>Triggers</h1>
3133
3134 <ul>
3135 <li>A code reference run after an attribute is <em>set</em></li>
3136 <li>Like an <code>after</code> modifier, but makes intentions clearer</li>
3137 </ul>
3138
3139 <h2 class="wrong">Gross</h2>
3140
3141 <pre><code>after salary_level =&gt; {
3142 my $self = shift;
78c5b76a 3143 <span class="highlight">return unless @_;</span>
5d572684 3144 $self-&gt;clear_salary;
3145};</code></pre>
3146</div>
3147
3148<div class="slide">
3149 <h1>Use a Trigger Instead</h1>
3150
3151 <h2 class="right">Cleaner</h2>
3152
3153 <pre><code>has salary_level =&gt; (
3154 is =&gt; 'rw',
78c5b76a 3155 trigger =&gt;
3156 sub { $_[0]-&gt;clear_salary },
5d572684 3157);</code></pre>
3158</div>
3159
3160<div class="slide">
fc274492 3161 <h1>Trigger Arguments</h1>
3162
3163 <ul>
3164 <li><code>$self</code></li>
3165 <li><code>$new_value</code></li>
3166 <li><code>$old_value</code> - if one exists</li>
3167 </ul>
3168</div>
3169
3170<div class="slide">
5d572684 3171 <h1>Delegation</h1>
3172
3173 <ul>
3174 <li>Attributes can be objects</li>
3175 <li>Delegation transparently calls methods on those objects</li>
3176 </ul>
3177</div>
3178
3179<div class="slide">
3180 <h1>Delegation Examples</h1>
3181
3182 <pre><code>package Person;
3183
3184has lungs =&gt; (
3185 is =&gt; 'ro',
d7deb8a9 3186 isa =&gt; 'Lungs',
5d572684 3187 <span class="highlight">handles =&gt; [ 'inhale', 'exhale' ],</span>
3188);</code></pre>
3189
3190 <ul>
3191 <li>Creates <code>$person-&gt;inhale</code> and <code>-&gt;exhale</code> methods</li>
3192 <li>Internally calls <code>$person-&gt;lungs-&gt;inhale</code></li>
3193 </ul>
3194</div>
3195
3196<div class="slide">
3197 <h1>Why Delegation?</h1>
3198
3199 <ul>
3200 <li>Reduce the number of classes exposed</li>
3201 <li>Re-arrange class internals -<br />
3202 turn a method into an attribute with delegation</li>
3203 <li>Provide convenenience methods</li>
3204 </ul>
3205</div>
3206
3207<div class="slide">
3208 <h1>Moose's <code>handles</code> Parameter</h1>
3209
3210 <ul>
3211 <li>Accepts many arguments ...
3212 <ul>
3213 <li>Array reference - list of methods to delegate as-is</li>
3214 <li>Hash reference - map of method names</li>
3215 <li>Regex - delegates all matching methods</li>
3216 <li>Role name - delegates all methods in the role</li>
3217 <li>Sub reference - does something complicated ;)</li>
3218 </ul>
3219 </li>
3220 </ul>
3221</div>
3222
3223<div class="slide">
3224 <h1>Array Reference</h1>
3225
3226 <ul>
78c5b76a 3227 <li>1-to-1 mapping</li>
5d572684 3228 <li>Takes each method name and creates a simple delegation from the delegating class to the delegatee attribute</li>
3229 </ul>
3230</div>
3231
3232<div class="slide">
3233 <h1>Hash Reference</h1>
3234
3235 <ul>
3236 <li>Mapping of names in the delegating class to the delegatee class</li>
3237 </ul>
3238
3239 <pre><code>package Person;
3240use Moose;
5d572684 3241has account =&gt; (
3242 is =&gt; 'ro',
3243 isa =&gt; 'BankAccount',
3244 <span class="highlight">handles =&gt; {
3245 receive_money =&gt; 'deposit',
3246 give_money =&gt; 'withdraw',
3247 },</span>
3248);</code></pre>
3249</div>
3250
3251<div class="slide">
3252 <h1>Hash Reference Detailed</h1>
3253
3254 <pre><code> handles =&gt; {
3255 receive_money =&gt; 'deposit',
3256 give_money =&gt; 'withdraw',
3257 },</code></pre>
3258
3259 <ul>
3260 <li><code>$person-&gt;receive_money</code> = <code>$person-&gt;account-&gt;deposit</code></li>
3261 <li><code>$person-&gt;give_money</code> = <code>$person-&gt;account-&gt;withdraw</code></li>
3262 </ul>
3263</div>
3264
3265<div class="slide">
3266 <h1>Regex</h1>
3267
3268 <pre><code>package Person;
3269use Moose;
3270
3271has name =&gt; (
3272 is =&gt; 'ro',
3273 isa =&gt; 'Name',
3274 handles =&gt; qr/.*/,
3275);</code></pre>
3276
3277 <ul>
3278 <li>Creates a delegation for every method in the Name class</li>
3279 <li>Excludes <code>meta</code> and methods inherited from <code>Moose::Object</code></li>
3280 </ul>
3281</div>
3282
3283<div class="slide">
3284 <h1>Role Name</h1>
3285
3286 <pre><code>package Auditor;
3287use Moose::Role;
5d572684 3288sub record_change { ... }
3289sub change_history { ... }
3290
3291package Account;
3292use Moose;
3293
3294has history =&gt; (
3295 is =&gt; 'ro',
3296 does =&gt; 'Auditor',
3297 <span class="highlight">handles =&gt; 'Auditor',</span>
3298);</code></pre>
3299</div>
3300
3301<div class="slide">
3302 <h1>Role Name Detailed</h1>
3303
3304 <ul>
3305 <li>Account gets delegate methods for each method in the <code>Auditor</code> role
3306 <ul>
3307 <li>record_history</li>
3308 <li>change_history</li>
3309 </ul>
3310 </li>
3311 </ul>
3312</div>
3313
3314<div class="slide">
1c32806a 3315 <h1>Native Delegation</h1>
3316
3317 <ul>
3318 <li>Delegate to <em>unblessed</em> Perl types</li>
3319 <li>Scalar, array or hash ref, etc</li>
ba3e6f3b 3320 <li>Treat Perl types as objects</li>
3321 <li>Still uses <code>handles</code></li>
3322 <li>Pretend that native Perl types have methods</li>
1c32806a 3323 </ul>
3324</div>
3325
3326<div class="slide">
ba3e6f3b 3327 <h1>Native Delegation - Array(Ref)</h1>
3328
3329 <ul>
3330 <li>Methods include:
3331 <ul>
3332 <li><code>push</code></li>
3333 <li><code>shift</code></li>
3334 <li><code>elements</code> - returns all elements</li>
3335 <li><code>count</code></li>
3336 <li><code>is_empty</code></li>
3337 <li>quite a few more</li>
3338 </ul>
3339 </li>
3340 </ul>
c1d605db 3341</div>
ba3e6f3b 3342
3343<div class="slide">
3344 <h1>Native Delegation - Array(Ref)</h1>
1c32806a 3345
3346 <pre><code>package Person;
3347use Moose;
1c32806a 3348has _favorite_numbers =&gt; (
3349 traits =&gt; [ 'Array' ],
45218088 3350 is =&gt; 'bare',
1c32806a 3351 isa =&gt; 'ArrayRef[Int]',
3352 default =&gt; sub { [] },
3353 init_arg =&gt; undef,
3354 <span class="highlight">handles =&gt;
3355 { favorite_numbers =&gt; 'elements',
3356 add_favorite_number =&gt; 'push',
3357 },</span>
3358);</code></pre>
1c32806a 3359</div>
3360
3361<div class="slide">
ba3e6f3b 3362 <h1>Native Delegation - Array(Ref)</h1>
3363
3364 <pre><code>my $person = Person-&gt;new();
3365
3366$person-&gt;add_favorite_number(7);
3367$person-&gt;add_favorite_number(42);
3368
3369print "$_\n"
3370 for $person-&gt;favorite_numbers;
3371
3372# 7
3373# 42</code></pre>
3374</div>
3375
3376<div class="slide">
3377 <h1>Native Delegation</h1>
1c32806a 3378
ba3e6f3b 3379 <ul>
3380 <li>Native types are ...
3381 <ul>
3382 <li>Number - <code>add</code>, <code>mul</code>, ...</li>
3383 <li>String - <code>append</code>, <code>chop</code>, ...</li>
3384 <li>Counter - <code>inc</code>, <code>dec</code>, ...</li>
3385 <li>Bool - <code>set</code>, <code>toggle</code>, ...</li>
3386 <li>Hash - <code>get</code>, <code>set</code>, ...</li>
3387 <li>Array - already saw it</li>
78c5b76a 3388 <li>Code - <code>execute</code> and <code>execute_method</code></li>
ba3e6f3b 3389 </ul>
3390 </li>
3391 </ul>
3392</div>
3393
3394<div class="slide">
3395 <h1>Curried Delegation</h1>
3396
3397 <ul>
3398 <li>A delegation with some preset arguments</li>
3399 <li>Works with object or Native delegation</li>
3400 </ul>
3401</div>
3402
3403<div class="slide">
3404 <h1>Curried Delegation</h1>
3405
3406 <pre><code>package Person;
1c32806a 3407use Moose;
ba3e6f3b 3408has account =&gt; (
3409 is =&gt; 'ro',
3410 isa =&gt; 'BankAccount',
3411 handles =&gt; {
3412 receive_100 =&gt;
3413 <span class="highlight">[ 'deposit', 100 ]</span>
3414 give_100 =&gt;
3415 <span class="highlight">[ 'withdraw', 100 ]</span>
c1d605db 3416 },
1c32806a 3417);</code></pre>
3418</div>
3419
1c32806a 3420<div class="slide">
6f51d05c 3421 <h1>Curried Delegation</h1>
3422
3423 <pre><code>$person-&gt;receive_100;
3424# really is
3425$person-&gt;account-&gt;deposit(100);</code></pre>
3426</div>
3427
3428<div class="slide">
5d572684 3429 <h1>Traits and Metaclasses</h1>
3430
3431 <ul>
3432 <li>The ultimate in customization</li>
3433 <li>Per attribute metaclasses</li>
3434 <li>Per attribute roles applied to the attribute metaclass</li>
3435 <li>Change the meta-level behavior</li>
3436 </ul>
3437</div>
3438
3439<div class="slide">
3440 <h1>Traits and Metaclasses</h1>
3441
3442 <ul>
3443 <li>The default metaclass is <code>Moose::Meta::Attribute</code></li>
3444 <li>Controls accessor generation, defaults, delegation, etc.</li>
3445 <li>Adding a role to this metaclass (or replacing it) allows for infinite customization</li>
3446 </ul>
3447</div>
3448
3449<div class="slide">
3450 <h1>Traits and Metaclasses</h1>
3451
3452 <ul>
78c5b76a 3453 <li>Can add/alter/remove an attribute parameter (from <code>has</code>)</li>
5d572684 3454 <li>Can change behavior of created attribute</li>
3455 </ul>
3456</div>
3457
3458<div class="slide">
3459 <h1>Simple Trait Example</h1>
3460
3461 <pre><code>package Person;
3462use Moose;
3463use MooseX::LabeledAttributes;
3464
3465has ssn =&gt; (
3466 <span class="highlight">traits =&gt; [ 'Labeled' ],</span>
3467 is =&gt; 'ro',
3468 isa =&gt; 'Str',
3469 <span class="highlight">label =&gt; 'Social Security Number',</span>
3470);
5d572684 3471print <span class="highlight">Person-&gt;meta
3472 -&gt;get_attribute('ssn')-&gt;label;</span></code></pre>
3473</div>
3474
3475<div class="slide">
3476 <h1>Simple Metaclass Example</h1>
3477
3478 <pre><code>package Person;
3479use Moose;
3480use MooseX::LabeledAttributes;
3481
3482has ssn =&gt; (
3483 <span class="highlight">metaclass =&gt;
3484 'MooseX::Meta::Attribute::Labeled',</span>
3485 is =&gt; 'ro',
3486 isa =&gt; 'Str',
3487 <span class="highlight">label =&gt; 'Social Security Number',</span>
3488);
5d572684 3489print <span class="highlight">Person-&gt;meta
3490 -&gt;get_attribute('ssn')-&gt;label;</span></code></pre>
3491</div>
3492
3493<div class="slide">
3494 <h1>Traits vs Metaclass</h1>
3495
3496 <ul>
3497 <li>Can apply any mix of traits to an attribute</li>
3498 <li>But just one metaclass</li>
3499 <li>Traits (aka roles) can cooperate</li>
3500 <li>Metaclasses require you to pick just one</li>
3501 </ul>
3502</div>
3503
3504<div class="slide">
3505 <h1>Advanced Attributes Summary</h1>
3506
3507 <ul>
3508 <li>Use <code>weak_ref</code> to avoid circular references</li>
3509 <li>Use trigger to do an action post-attribute write</li>
3510 <li>Use delegations to hide "internal" objects</li>
8a912ad0 3511 <li>Use native delegations to treat Perl types as objects</li>
5d572684 3512 <li>Traits and metaclasses let you extend Moose's core attribute features</li>
3513 </ul>
3514</div>
3515
9186987b 3516<div class="slide">
9186987b 3517 <h1>Exercises</h1>
3518
3519 <pre># cd exercises
debc93f8 3520# perl bin/prove -lv \
3521 t/06-advanced-attributes.t
9186987b 3522
3523Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
3524</div>
3525
9d1b0590 3526<div class="slide">
0b337459 3527 <h1>CYOA</h1>
9d1b0590 3528
0b337459 3529 <p>
3530 If there is time, keep going ...
3531 </p>
9d1b0590 3532
0b337459 3533 <p>
4b37a21f 3534 Otherwise, jump to slide 268 ...
0b337459 3535 </p>
9d1b0590 3536</div>
3537
9186987b 3538<div class="slide fake-slide0">
9d1b0590 3539 <h1>Bonus: A Brief Tour of MooseX</h1>
9186987b 3540</div>
3541
c1d605db 3542<div class="slide">
6f51d05c 3543 <h1>Notable MX Modules on CPAN</h1>
0066613d 3544
3545 <ul>
3546 <li><strong>Not comprehensive</strong></li>
9ffaefd0 3547 <li>177 MooseX distributions on CPAN as of 09/21/2010</li>
0066613d 3548 <li>Some of them are crap</li>
3549 </ul>
3550</div>
3551
3552<div class="slide">
3553 <h1>Already Mentioned Several</h1>
3554
3555 <ul>
255fe700 3556 <li><code>MooseX::NonMoose</code> - best solution for subclassing non-Moose parents</li>
3557 <li><code>MooseX::Declare</code> - <em>real</em> Perl 5 OO</li>
3558 <li><code>MooseX::FollowPBP</code> and <code>MooseX::SemiAffordanceAccessor</code></li>
3559 <li><code>MooseX::Params::Validate</code> and <code>MooseX::Method::Signatures</code></li>
3560 <li><code>MooseX::Types</code></li>
0066613d 3561 </ul>
3562</div>
3563
3564<div class="slide">
3565 <h1>MooseX::Declare</h1>
3566
3567<pre><code>use MooseX::Declare;
3568use 5.10.0; # for say
3569
3570class Person {
255fe700 3571 has greeting =&gt;
3572 ( is =&gt; 'ro', isa =&gt; 'Str' );
0066613d 3573
3574 method speak {
3575 say $self-&gt;greeting;
3576 }
3577}</code></pre>
3578</div>
3579
3580<div class="slide">
3581 <h1>MooseX::Declare</h1>
3582
3583 <ul>
3584 <li>Still experimental-ish, but seeing more and more use</li>
3585 <li><strong>Not</strong> a source filter!</li>
3586 <li>Hooks into the Perl parser rather than filtering all your code</li>
255fe700 3587 <li>But not supported by <code>PPI</code>, <code>perltidy</code>, etc.</li> (yet?)
0066613d 3588 </ul>
3589</div>
3590
3591<div class="slide">
3592 <h1>MooseX::StrictConstructor</h1>
3593
3594 <ul>
255fe700 3595 <li>By default, unknown constructor arguments are ignored</li>
0066613d 3596 <li>MX::StrictConstructor turns these into an error</li>
3597 </ul>
3598</div>
3599
3600<div class="slide">
3601 <h1>MooseX::StrictConstructor</h1>
3602
3603 <pre><code>package Person;
3604
3605use Moose;
3606<span class="highlight">use MooseX::StrictConstructor;</span>
3607
3608has name =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );
3609
3610Person-&gt;new
3611 ( na<span class="wrong">n</span>e =&gt; 'Ringo Shiina' ); # kaboom</code></pre>
3612</div>
3613
3614<div class="slide">
3615 <h1>MooseX::Traits</h1>
3616
3617 <ul>
3618 <li>Combines object construction and role application</li>
3619 <li>Makes it easy to create one-off customized objects</li>
3620 </ul>
3621</div>
3622
3623<div class="slide">
3624 <h1>MooseX::Traits</h1>
3625
3626 <pre><code>package MyApp::Thingy;
3627use Moose;
3628
3629<span class="highlight">with 'MooseX::Traits';</span>
3630
3631my $thing =
3632 MyApp::Thingy-&gt;<span class="highlight">new_with_traits</span>
3633 ( <span class="highlight">traits =&gt; [ 'Foo', 'Bar' ],</span>
3634 size =&gt; 42 );</code></pre>
3635</div>
3636
3637<div class="slide">
3638 <h1>MooseX::Getopt</h1>
3639
3640 <ul>
3641 <li>Makes command-line interface programs easy!</li>
3642 <li>Construct an object from CLI arguments</li>
3643 </ul>
3644</div>
3645
3646<div class="slide">
3647 <h1>MooseX::Getopt</h1>
3648
3649 <pre><code>package App::CLI;
3650use Moose;
3651
3652<span class="highlight">with 'MooseX::Getopt';</span>
3653
3654has file =&gt;
3655 ( is =&gt; 'ro', required =&gt; 1 );
3656has filters =&gt;
78c5b76a 3657 ( is =&gt; 'ro', isa =&gt; 'ArrayRef[Str]' );
0066613d 3658
3659sub run { ... }</code></pre>
3660</div>
3661
3662<div class="slide">
3663 <h1>MooseX::Getopt</h1>
3664
3665 <ul>
3666 <li>Then call it like this:</li>
3667 </ul>
3668
3669<pre><code>#!/usr/bin/perl
3670
3671use App::CLI;
3672
203ca9ec 3673<span class="highlight">App::CLI-&gt;new_with_options()</span>-&gt;run();</code></pre>
0066613d 3674
3675<pre>$ myapp-cli \
3676 --file foo \
3677 --filters compress \
3678 --filters sanitize</pre>
3679</div>
3680
3681<div class="slide">
3682 <h1>MooseX::Clone</h1>
3683
3684 <pre><code>package Person;
3685
3686use Moose;
3687<span class="highlight">with 'MooseX::Clone';</span>
3688
3689my $person = Person-&gt;new;
3690my $clone = <span class="highlight">$person-&gt;clone;</span></code></pre>
3691</div>
3692
3693<div class="slide">
3694 <h1>MooseX::NonMoose</h1>
3695
3696 <ul>
3697 <li>Highly recommended for subclassing non-Moose parents</li>
3698 <li>Gets all the little annoying details right</li>
3699 </ul>
3700</div>
3701
3702<div class="slide">
3703 <h1>MooseX::Role::Parameterized</h1>
3704
3705 <pre><code>package HasCollection;
6f51d05c 3706<span class="current incremental">use MooseX::Role::Parameterized;</span>
3707<span class="incremental">parameter type =&gt; ( isa =&gt; 'Str',
3708 default =&gt; 'Item' );</span>
3709<span class="incremental">role {
0066613d 3710 my $p = shift;
3711
6f51d05c 3712 my $type =
3713 'ArrayRef[' . $p-&gt;type() . ']';
0066613d 3714 has collection =&gt;
3715 ( is =&gt; 'ro',
3716 isa =&gt; $type );
6f51d05c 3717};</span></code></pre>
0066613d 3718</div>
3719
3720<div class="slide">
3721 <h1>MooseX::Role::Parameterized</h1>
3722
3723 <pre><code>package Person;
3724
3725use Moose;
3726with HasCollection =&gt; { type =&gt; 'Int' };</code></pre>
3727</div>
3728
0b337459 3729<div class="slide">
3730 <h1>Questions?</h1>
3731</div>
3732
3733<div class="slide">
3734 <h1>Moose-using Modules</h1>
3735
3736 <p>
3737 For further reading, a few modules which use Moose ...
3738 </p>
3739
3740 <ul>
3741 <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Catalyst-Runtime">Catalyst</a></li>
3742 <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/CHI">CHI</a></li>
3743 <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Devel-REPL">Devel::REPL</a></li>
3744 <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Email-Sender">Email::Sender</a></li>
3745 <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Fey">Fey</a></li>
3746 <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Twitter">Net::Twitter</a></li>
3747 </ul>
8a719516 3748</div>
3749
1c6a4565 3750<div class="slide">
3751 <h1>More Information</h1>
3752
3753 <ul>
3754 <li><a href="http://moose.perl.org/">http://moose.perl.org/</a></li>
3755 <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Moose/lib/Moose/Manual.pod">Moose::Manual</a> and <a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Moose/lib/Moose/Cookbook.pod">Moose::Cookbook</a></li>
3756 <li><a href="irc://irc.perl.org/#moose">irc://irc.perl.org/#moose</a></li>
3757 <li>mailing list - <a href="mailto:moose@perl.org">moose@perl.org</a></li>
3758 <li>Slides and exercises are in Moose's git repo:
3759 <br />
3367db4d 3760 <span style="font-size:80%; white-space: nowrap">git://git.moose.perl.org/moose-presentations/moose.git</span></li>
1c6a4565 3761 </ul>
3762</div>
3763
0b337459 3764<div class="slide fake-slide0">
3765 <h1>The End</h1>
3766</div>
3767
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