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7167c54d 44 <br /><span xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" href="http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text" property="dc:title" rel="dc:type">Introduction to Moose</span> by <span xmlns:cc="http://creativecommons.org/ns#" property="cc:attributionName">David Rolsky</span> is licensed under a <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/">Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License</a>.
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46
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>
d204606c 55 <h2>Dave Rolsky</h2>
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>
f865e3ae 74 <li>Extensible (202 MooseX::* on CPAN)</li>
db5e6ae7 75 <li>Community approved (1200+ 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
4baffce6 158<span class="highlight">has first_name =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );</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>
900 </ul>
901</div>
902
903<div class="slide">
904 <h1>BUILDARGS Example</h1>
905
906 <pre><code>package Person;
907use Moose;
908
909sub BUILDARGS {
910 my $class = shift;
911
5e2eb691 912 if ( @_ == 1 &amp;&amp; ! ref $_[0] ) {
d6c8786d 913 <span class="highlight">return { ssn =&gt; $_[0] };</span>
914 }
d6c8786d 915 <span class="highlight">return $class-&gt;SUPER::BUILDARGS(@_)</span>;
916}
917
918<span class="highlight">Person-&gt;new('123-45-6789')</span></code></pre>
919</div>
920
921<div class="slide">
922 <h1>BUILD</h1>
923
924 <ul>
925 <li>Called after object is created, before <code>new</code> returns</li>
926 <li>Chance to do more complex validation, set complex attributes</li>
927 <li>Called in reverse inheritance order, parents to children</li>
928 <li>Return value is ignored</li>
929 </ul>
930</div>
931
932<div class="slide">
933 <h1>BUILD Example</h1>
934
935 <pre><code>package Person;
936use Moose;
937
938sub BUILD {
939 my $self = shift;
940
941 if ( $self-&gt;country_of_residence
942 eq 'USA' ) {
943 die 'All US residents'
944 . ' must have an SSN'
945 unless $self-&gt;has_ssn;
946 }
947}</code></pre>
948</div>
949
950<div class="slide">
7205c6ef 951 <h1>Object Construction a la Moose</h1>
952
953 <pre><code>Person-&gt;new(@_)</code></pre>
954
86178e0f 955 <ol style="margin-top: 0">
7205c6ef 956 <li>Calls <code>Person-&gt;BUILDARGS(@_)</code> to turn <code>@_</code> into a hashref</li>
957 <li>Blesses a reference</li>
958 <li>Populates attributes based on the hashref from #1</li>
203ca9ec 959 <li>Calls <code>$new_object-&gt;BUILDALL($constructor_args)</code>
7205c6ef 960 <br />... which calls all <code>BUILD</code> methods</li>
961 <li>Returns the object</li>
962 </ol>
963</div>
964
965<div class="slide">
17d7a564 966 <h1>The Object is Opaque</h1>
7205c6ef 967
968 <ul>
969 <li>Technically it's a hash reference</li>
970 <li><span class="wrong">If you <em>ever</em> treat it as one <strong>you are doing it wrong!</strong></span></li>
c030f6e8 971 <li>Moose probably provides a feature to do what you need</li>
7205c6ef 972 </ul>
973</div>
974
975<div class="slide">
d6c8786d 976 <h1>DEMOLISH</h1>
977
978 <ul>
979 <li>Like <code>DESTROY</code>, but Moose makes sure all <code>DEMOLISH</code> methods in a hierarchy are called</li>
980 <li>Called in normal inheritance order, children to parents</li>
5763b46d 981 <li><em>Never</em> called by you, only by Perl itself</li>
d6c8786d 982 </ul>
983</div>
984
985<div class="slide">
b751d33f 986 <h1>extends</h1>
987
988 <ul>
989 <li><code>extends</code> is sugar for declaring parent classes</li>
1847dd9e 990 <li>Also ensures metaclass compatibility between parent and child</li>
991 <li>Do not <code>use base</code></li>
b751d33f 992 </ul>
993
994 <pre><code>package Employee;
995use Moose;
996<span class="highlight">extends 'Person';</span></code></pre>
997</div>
998
999<div class="slide">
1000 <h1>extends</h1>
1001
1002 <ul>
1003 <li>Each call to <code>extends</code> <strong>resets</strong> your parents</li>
1004 </ul>
1005
5d572684 1006 <h2 class="wrong">Wrong</h2>
b751d33f 1007
9b195048 1008 <pre><code>package EvilEmployee;
b751d33f 1009use Moose;
1010extends 'Person';
55906a14 1011extends 'Thief';</code></pre>
b751d33f 1012
5d572684 1013 <h2 class="right">Right</h2>
b751d33f 1014
9b195048 1015 <pre><code>package EvilEmployee;
b751d33f 1016use Moose;
55906a14 1017extends 'Person', 'Thief';</code></pre>
b751d33f 1018</div>
1019
1020<div class="slide">
1021 <h1>Extending un-Moose-y Parents</h1>
1022
1023 <pre><code>package My::LWP;
1024use Moose;
55906a14 1025extends 'LWP';</code></pre>
b751d33f 1026
1027 <ul>
1028 <li>No <code>Moose::Object</code>, so ...
1029 <ul>
1030 <li>No attribute-handling <code>new()</code></li>
1031 <li>No <code>BUILDARGS()</code> or <code>BUILD()</code></li>
1032 <li>No <code>DEMOLISH()</code></li>
1033 </ul>
1034 </li>
1035 <li>But see <code>MooseX::NonMoose</code> for a workaround</li>
1036 </ul>
1037</div>
1038
1039<div class="slide">
9fa24ee2 1040 <h1><code>override</code> and <code>super</code></h1>
9b195048 1041
1042 <ul>
9fa24ee2 1043 <li><code>override</code> is another method modifier</li>
9b195048 1044 <li>An alternative to Perl's <code>SUPER::</code></li>
f1273f9c 1045 <li><em>Declares</em> your intent to override a method</li>
9b195048 1046 </ul>
1047</div>
1048
1049<div class="slide">
9fa24ee2 1050 <h1><code>override</code> and <code>super</code></h1>
9b195048 1051
1052 <pre><code>package Employee;
1053use Moose;
1054
26164c8d 1055<span class="current incremental">extends 'Person';</span>
9b195048 1056
26973b3b 1057<span class="incremental">override</span> <span class="incremental">work</span> <span class="incremental">=&gt; sub {
9b195048 1058 my $self = shift;
1059
debc93f8 1060 die "Pay me first"
1061 unless $self-&gt;got_paid;
26973b3b 1062 super();
1063}</span><span class="incremental">;</span></code></pre>
55906a14 1064</div>
9b195048 1065
1066<div class="slide">
1067 <h1>Caveat <code>super</code></h1>
1068
1069 <ul>
1070 <li>Mostly like <code>$self-&gt;SUPER::work(@_)</code></li>
1071 <li><strong>But</strong> cannot change <code>@_</code>!</li>
05a44cb8 1072 <li>Binds the parent's method <strong>correctly</strong> at compile time</li>
16efce7a 1073 <li>Parent determined by checking <code>Child-&gt;meta()-&gt;superclasses()</code></li>
9b195048 1074 </ul>
1075</div>
1076
1077<div class="slide">
e43c4c2a 1078 <h1>Minimal Attributes</h1>
9b195048 1079
1080 <ul>
1081 <li><code>has 'foo'</code></li>
1082 <li>Use <code>is =&gt; 'ro'</code> or <code>is =&gt; 'rw'</code></li>
1083 <li>Attributes without "is" have no accessors</li>
1084 </ul>
1085</div>
1086
1087<div class="slide">
1088 <h1>Read-write attributes</h1>
1089
1090 <pre><code>package Person;
1091use Moose;
1092
55906a14 1093has first_name =&gt; ( <span class="highlight">is =&gt; 'rw'</span> );
9b195048 1094
1095my $person =
1096 Person-&gt;new( first_name =&gt; 'Dave' );
1097
1098$person-&gt;first_name('Stevan');
1099print $person-&gt;first_name; # Stevan</code></pre>
1100
1101</div>
1102
1103<div class="slide">
1104 <h1>Read-only attributes</h1>
1105
1106 <pre><code>package Person;
1107use Moose;
1108
55906a14 1109has first_name =&gt; ( <span class="highlight">is =&gt; 'ro'</span> );
9b195048 1110
1111my $person =
1112 Person-&gt;new( first_name =&gt; 'Dave' );
1113
cda9a369 1114$person-&gt;first_name('Stevan'); # dies</code></pre>
9b195048 1115
1116</div>
1117
1118<div class="slide">
1119 <h1>There is More to Come</h1>
1120
1121 <ul>
1122 <li>Attributes have a <em>lot</em> of features</li>
1123 </ul>
1124</div>
1125
1126<div class="slide">
b751d33f 1127 <h1>Cleaning Up Moose Droppings</h1>
1128
1129 <pre><code>package Person;
1130use Moose;
1131
1132# true
203ca9ec 1133Person-&gt;can('extends');</code></pre>
b751d33f 1134
1135 <ul>
1136 <li>Not very hygienic</li>
1137 </ul>
1138</div>
1139
1140<div class="slide">
1141 <h1>Cleaning Up Moose Droppings</h1>
1142
1143 <pre><code>package Person;
1144use Moose;
1145
1146...
1147
511c9234 1148<span class="highlight">no Moose;</span>
1149
1150# false
203ca9ec 1151Person-&gt;can('extends');</code></pre>
511c9234 1152</div>
1153
1154<div class="slide">
1155 <h1>Cleaning Up Moose Droppings</h1>
1156
1157 <pre><code>package Person;
1158<span class="highlight">use namespace::autoclean;</span>
1159use Moose;
1160
1161...
b751d33f 1162
1163# false
203ca9ec 1164Person-&gt;can('extends');</code></pre>
b751d33f 1165</div>
1166
1167<div class="slide">
1168 <h1>No Moose</h1>
1169
1170 <ul>
78c5b76a 1171 <li>Cleaning up is a best practice</li>
1172 <li>Say <code>no Moose</code> at the end of a package</li>
debc93f8 1173 <li>Or <code>use namespace::autoclean</code> at the top</li>
b751d33f 1174 <li>Just do it</li>
1175 </ul>
1176</div>
1177
1178<div class="slide">
1179 <h1>Immutability</h1>
1180
1181 <ul>
511c9234 1182 <li><span style="font-family: URW Chancery L; font-size: 120%">Stevan's Incantation of Fleet-Footedness</span></li>
b751d33f 1183 </ul>
1184
1185 <pre><code>package Person;
1186use Moose;
1187
203ca9ec 1188<span class="highlight">__PACKAGE__-&gt;meta-&gt;make_immutable;</span></code></pre>
b751d33f 1189</div>
1190
9b195048 1191<div class="slide">
1192 <h1>What <code>make_immutable</code> does</h1>
1193
1194 <ul>
1195 <li>Magic</li>
1196 <li>Uses <code>eval</code> to "inline" a constructor</li>
1197 <li>Memoizes a lot of meta-information</li>
1198 <li>Makes loading your class slower</li>
1199 <li>Makes object creation <em>much</em> faster</li>
1200 </ul>
1201</div>
1202
1203<div class="slide">
1204 <h1>When to Immutabilize?</h1>
1205
1206 <ul>
1207 <li><em>Almost</em> always</li>
1208 <li>Startup time vs execution time</li>
1209 </ul>
1210</div>
1211
ddd87d75 1212<div class="slide">
55906a14 1213 <h1>Classes Summary</h1>
1214
1215 <ul>
1216 <li><code>use Moose</code></li>
1217 <li><code>Class-&gt;meta</code></li>
1218 <li><code>Moose::Object</code> base class</li>
9fa24ee2 1219 <li><code>extends</code>, <code>override</code>, and <code>super</code></li>
55906a14 1220 <li>Simple attributes: <code>has</code>, <code>is&nbsp;=&gt;&nbsp;'ro'</code>, &amp; <code>is&nbsp;=&gt;&nbsp;'rw'</code></li>
1221 <li><code>no Moose</code></li>
1222 <li><code>__PACKAGE__-&gt;meta-&gt;make_immutable</code></li>
1223 </ul>
1224</div>
1225
1226<div class="slide">
26164c8d 1227 <h1>Questions?</h1>
1228</div>
1229
1230<div class="slide">
ba1c9923 1231 <h1>Exercises</h1>
ddd87d75 1232
8d1ce1d7 1233 <pre># cd exercises
bcbafd14 1234
4a2daaa5 1235# perl bin/prove -lv t/00-prereq.t
ddd87d75 1236
bcbafd14 1237# perl install-moose (if needed)
ddd87d75 1238
26973b3b 1239## Read the instructions in t/01-classes.t
1240
ba1c9923 1241# perl bin/prove -lv t/01-classes.t
1242
ff112bdd 1243# edit lib/Person.pm and lib/Employee.pm
1244
55906a14 1245Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
1246</div>
1247
1248<div class="slide fake-slide0">
1249 <h1>Part 2: Roles</h1>
1250</div>
1251
1252<div class="slide">
1253 <h1>Just What Is a Role?</h1>
1254
1255 <ul>
1256 <li>Mixin? Interface? Trait?</li>
1257 <li>Yes ... and more!</li>
1258 </ul>
1259</div>
1260
1261<div class="slide">
debc93f8 1262 <h1>Roles - State <strong>and</strong> Behavior</h1>
55906a14 1263
1264 <pre><code>package HasPermissions;
1265use Moose::Role;
26164c8d 1266<span class="current incremental"># state
55906a14 1267has access_level =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );</span>
1268
1269<span class="incremental"># behavior
1270sub can_access {
1271 my $self = shift;
1272 my $required = shift;
1273
debc93f8 1274 return $self-&gt;access_level
1275 &gt;= $required;
55906a14 1276}</span></code></pre>
1277
1278</div>
1279
1280<div class="slide">
1281 <h1>Roles Can Define Interfaces</h1>
1282
1283 <pre><code>package Printable;
1284use Moose::Role;
1285
1286requires 'as_string';</code></pre>
1287</div>
1288
1289<div class="slide">
1290 <h1>Roles Can Do All Three</h1>
1291
1292 <pre><code>package Printable;
1293use Moose::Role;
1294
1295requires 'as_string';
1296
1297has has_been_printed =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );
1298
1299sub print {
1300 my $self = shift;
1301 print $self-&gt;as_string;
1302 $self-&gt;has_been_printed(1);
1303}</code></pre>
1304</div>
1305
1306<div class="slide">
1307 <h1>Classes Consume Roles</h1>
1308
1309 <pre><code>package Person;
1310use Moose;
1311
74c87c2d 1312with 'Printable';</code></pre>
55906a14 1313</div>
1314
1315<div class="slide">
1316 <h1>Classes Consume Roles</h1>
1317
74c87c2d 1318<pre><code>package Person;
1319
1320sub as_string { $_[0]-&gt;first_name() }
1321
13718564 1322...
1323
74c87c2d 1324my $person = Person-&gt;new(
debc93f8 1325 first_name =&gt; 'Kenichi',
1326 last_name =&gt; 'Asai',
55906a14 1327 access_level =&gt; 42,
1328);
1329
74c87c2d 1330$person-&gt;print();</code></pre>
55906a14 1331</div>
1332
1333<div class="slide">
1334 <h1>Roles in Practice</h1>
1335
1336 <ul>
26973b3b 1337 <li>Consuming a role =~ inlining the role</li>
55906a14 1338 </ul>
1339</div>
1340
1341<div class="slide">
1342 <h1>In Other Words ...</h1>
1343
1344<pre><code>package Person;
1345use Moose;
1346
3ea57173 1347<span class="highlight">with 'Printable';</span>
1348
1349sub as_string { $_[0]-&gt;first_name() }</code></pre>
55906a14 1350</div>
1351
1352<div class="slide">
1353 <h1>In Other Words ...</h1>
1354
1355<pre><code>package Person;
1356use Moose;
1357
1358<span class="delete">with 'Printable';</span>
1359
3ea57173 1360sub as_string { $_[0]-&gt;first_name() }
1361
23d5de74 1362<span class="highlight">has has_been_printed =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );
55906a14 1363
1364sub print {
1365 my $self = shift;
1366 print $self-&gt;as_string;
1367 $self-&gt;has_been_printed(1);
1368}</span></code></pre>
1369</div>
1370
1371<div class="slide">
1372 <h1>Except</h1>
1373
1374 <ul>
1375 <li>Role consumption is introspectable</li>
1376 </ul>
1377
1378 <pre><code>if ( Person-&gt;does('Printable') ) { ... }
1379
1380# or ...
1381
401d7961 1382Person-&gt;meta-&gt;does_role('Printable')</code></pre>
55906a14 1383
1384</div>
1385
1386<div class="slide">
1387 <h1>These Names Are the Same</h1>
1388
1389 <ul>
1390 <li>What if a role and class define the same method?</li>
1391 <li>A class's <em>local</em> methods win over the role's</li>
1392 <li>The role's methods win over the class's <em>inherited</em> methods</li>
1393 </ul>
1394</div>
1395
1396<div class="slide">
1397 <h1>Conflicts Between Roles</h1>
1398
1399 <ul>
1400 <li>Two roles with a method of the same name</li>
1401 <li>Generates a compile-time error when consumed by a class</li>
1402 </ul>
1403</div>
1404
1405<div class="slide">
1406 <h1>Conflict Example</h1>
1407
1408 <pre><code>package IsFragile;
1409use Moose::Role;
1410
1411sub break { ... }
1412
1413package CanBreakdance;
1414use Moose::Role;
1415
1416sub break { ... }</code></pre>
1417</div>
1418
1419<div class="slide">
1420 <h1>Conflict Example</h1>
1421
1422 <pre><code>package FragileDancer;
1423use Moose;
1424
1425<span class="highlight">with 'IsFragile', 'CanBreakdance';</span></code></pre>
1426
1427 <ul>
1428 <li>Only one <code>with</code>!</li>
1429 </ul>
1430</div>
1431
1432<div class="slide">
1433 <h1>Conflict Resolution</h1>
1434
1435 <ul>
0412f089 1436 <li>The consuming class must resolve the conflict by implementing the method</li>
55906a14 1437 <li>Can use some combination of method exclusion and aliasing</li>
1438 </ul>
1439</div>
1440
1441<div class="slide">
726473c6 1442 <h1>Conflicts Are a Smell</h1>
55906a14 1443
1444 <ul>
726473c6 1445 <li>Roles are about semantics!</li>
55906a14 1446 <li>Roles have a <em>meaning</em></li>
726473c6 1447 <li>Method name conflicts smell like bad design</li>
55906a14 1448 </ul>
1449</div>
1450
1451<div class="slide">
1a2103f5 1452 <h1>Roles With Roles</h1>
55906a14 1453
1454 <pre><code>package Comparable;
1455use Moose::Role;
1456
1457requires 'compare';</code></pre>
1458</div>
1459
1460<div class="slide">
1a2103f5 1461 <h1>Roles With Roles</h1>
55906a14 1462
1463 <pre><code>package TestsEquality;
1464use Moose::Role;
1465
1466with 'Comparable';
1467
1468sub is_equal {
1469 my $self = shift;
203ca9ec 1470 return $self-&gt;compare(@_) == 0;
55906a14 1471}</code></pre>
1472</div>
1473
1474<div class="slide">
1475 <h1>And then ...</h1>
1476
1477 <pre><code>package Integer;
1478use Moose;
1479
1480with 'TestsEquality';
1481
1482# Satisfies the Comparable role
1483sub compare { ... }
1484
203ca9ec 1485Integer-&gt;does('TestsEquality'); # true
1486Integer-&gt;does('Comparable'); # also true!</code></pre>
55906a14 1487</div>
1488
1489<div class="slide">
1490 <h1>Name Conflicts Between Roles</h1>
1491
1492 <pre><code>package HasSubProcess;
1493use Moose::Role;
1494
1495<span class="highlight">sub execute { ... }</span>
1496
1497package Killer;
1498use Moose::Role;
1499
1500with 'HasSubProcess';
1501
1502<span class="highlight">sub execute { ... }</span></code></pre>
1503</div>
1504
1505<div class="slide">
1506 <h1>Delayed Conflict</h1>
1507
9b515ca4 1508 <pre><code>package SysadminAssassin;
55906a14 1509with 'Killer';</code></pre>
1510
1511 <ul>
9b515ca4 1512 <li><code>SysadminAssassin</code> must implement its own <code>execute</code></li>
55906a14 1513 <li>But loading the <code>Killer</code> role by itself does not cause an error</li>
1514 </ul>
1515</div>
1516
1517<div class="slide">
1518 <h1>Roles as Interfaces</h1>
1519
1520 <ul>
1521 <li>Roles can <code>require</code> methods of their consumers</li>
1522 <li>Compile-time checks</li>
1523 <li>Method must exist when the role is consumed</li>
1524 </ul>
1525</div>
1526
1527<div class="slide">
1528 <h1>The Attribute Gotcha</h1>
1529
1530<pre><code>package HasSize;
1531use Moose::Role;
1532
26164c8d 1533<span class="current incremental">requires 'size';</span>
55906a14 1534
1535package Shirt;
1536use Moose;
1537
1538<span class="incremental">with 'HasSize';
1539
d7deb8a9 1540has size =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );</span></code></pre>
55906a14 1541</div>
1542
1543<div class="slide">
1544 <h1>The Attribute Gotcha Workaround</h1>
1545
1546 <pre><code>package HasSize;
1547use Moose::Role;
1548
1549requires 'size';
1550
1551package Shirt;
1552use Moose;
1553
d7deb8a9 1554has size =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );
55906a14 1555
1556with 'HasSize';</code></pre>
1557</div>
1558
1559<div class="slide">
1560 <h1>Compile-time Is a Lie</h1>
1561
1562 <ul>
1563 <li>Really, it's <em>package load</em> time</li>
1564 <li>That's run-time, but before the "real" run-time</li>
1565 <li>Moose does not rewire Perl, it's just sugar!</li>
1566 <li>(but <code>MooseX::Declare</code> <em>does</em> rewire Perl)</li>
1567 </ul>
1568</div>
1569
1570<div class="slide">
1571 <h1>Enforcing Roles</h1>
1572
1573 <pre><code>package Comparison;
1574use Moose;
1575
d7deb8a9 1576has [ 'left', 'right' ] =&gt; (
1577 is =&gt; 'ro',
1578 <span class="highlight">does =&gt; 'Comparable',</span>
55906a14 1579);
1580</code></pre>
1581
1582 <ul>
1583 <li>A sneak peek at type constraints</li>
1584 </ul>
1585</div>
1586
1587
1588<div class="slide">
1589 <h1>Roles Can Be Applied to Objects</h1>
1590
1591 <pre><code>use Moose::Util qw( apply_all_roles );
1592
203ca9ec 1593my $fragile_person = Person-&gt;new( ... );
debc93f8 1594apply_all_roles( $fragile_person,
1595 'IsFragile' );</code></pre>
55906a14 1596
1597 <ul>
1598 <li>Does not change the <code>Person</code> class</li>
1599 <li>Works with non-Moose classes, great for monkey-patching!</li>
1600 </ul>
1601</div>
1602
1603<div class="slide">
1604 <h1>Roles Are Dirty Too</h1>
1605
1606 <ul>
1607 <li>Once again, clean up those Moose droppings</li>
1608 </ul>
1609
1610 <pre><code>package Comparable;
1611use Moose::Role;
1612
1613requires 'compare';
1614
1615<span class="highlight">no Moose::Role;</span></code></pre>
1616
1617 <ul>
1618 <li>But roles cannot be made immutable</li>
1619 </ul>
1620</div>
1621
1622<div class="slide">
1623 <h1>The Zen of Roles</h1>
1624
1625 <ul>
1626 <li>Roles represent discrete units of ...
1627 <ul>
1628 <li>state</li>
1629 <li>behavior</li>
1630 <li>interface</li>
1631 </ul>
1632 </li>
1633 <li>Roles are shareable between unrelated classes</li>
1634 <li>Roles are what a class <em>does</em>, not what it <em>is</em></li>
1635 <li>Roles <em>add</em> functionality, inheritance <em>specializes</em></li>
1636 </ul>
1637</div>
1638
1639<div class="slide">
1640 <h1>Abstract Examples</h1>
1641
1642 <ul>
1643 <li>Human <em>@ISA</em> Animal</li>
1644 <li>Human <em>does</em> Toolmaker (as <em>does</em> Chimpanzee)</li>
1645 <li>Car <em>@ISA</em> Vehicle</li>
26973b3b 1646 <li>Car <em>does</em> HasEngine</li>
55906a14 1647 </ul>
1648</div>
1649
1650<div class="slide">
1651 <h1>Real Examples</h1>
1652
1653 <ul>
1654 <li>Objects representing SQL database components and queries
1655 <ul>
1656 <li>Schema, Table, Column, ColumnAlias</li>
1657 <li>Select, Insert, Update, Delete</li>
1658 </ul>
1659 </li>
1660 </ul>
1661</div>
1662
1663<div class="slide">
1664 <h1>Real Examples</h1>
1665
1666 <ul>
55906a14 1667 <li>All queries <em>do</em> HasWhereClause</li>
1668 <li>Select <em>does</em> Comparable and Selectable (for subselects)</li>
1669 <li>A where clause requires its components to <em>do</em> Comparable</li>
1670 </ul>
1671</div>
1672
1673<div class="slide">
26164c8d 1674 <h1>Roles Summary</h1>
1675
1676 <ul>
1677 <li>Roles can define an interface with <code>requires</code></li>
1678 <li>Roles can have state (attributes) and behavior (methods)</li>
1679 <li>Roles can mix interface, state, &amp; behavior</li>
1680 <li>Roles are composed (flattened) into classes</li>
1681 <li>Roles can do other roles</li>
1682 <li>Roles can be used as a type in APIs (must do Comparable)</li>
1683 </ul>
1684</div>
1685
1686<div class="slide">
1687 <h1>Questions?</h1>
1688</div>
1689
1690<div class="slide">
55906a14 1691 <h1>Exercises</h1>
1692
8d1ce1d7 1693 <pre># cd exercises
55906a14 1694# perl bin/prove -lv t/02-roles.t
1695
1696Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
1697</div>
1698
8d1ce1d7 1699<div class="slide fake-slide0">
1700 <h1>Part 3: Basic Attributes</h1>
1701</div>
1702
1703<div class="slide">
1704 <h1>Attributes Are Huge</h1>
1705
1706 <ul>
1707 <li>Moose's biggest feature</li>
1708 <li>The target of <em>many</em> MooseX modules</li>
1709 </ul>
1710</div>
1711
1712<div class="slide">
1713 <h1>Quick Review</h1>
1714
1715 <ul>
1716 <li>Declared with <code>has</code></li>
1717 <li>Read-only or read-write</li>
1718 </ul>
1719
1720 <pre><code>package Shirt;
1721use Moose;
1722
1723has 'color' =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );
1724has 'is_ripped' =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );</code></pre>
1725</div>
1726
1727<div class="slide">
5f0e854e 1728 <h1>Read-only vs Read-write</h1>
1729
1730 <ul>
1731 <li>Read-only is preferred</li>
1732 <li>Minimize state in your application</li>
1733 </ul>
1734</div>
1735
1736<div class="slide">
8d1ce1d7 1737 <h1>Required-ness</h1>
1738
1739 <ul>
1740 <li>Required means "must be passed to the constructor"</li>
1741 <li>But can be <code>undef</code></li>
1742 </ul>
1743</div>
1744
1745<div class="slide">
1746 <h1>Required-ness</h1>
1747
1748 <pre><code>package Person;
1749use Moose;
1750
1751has first_name =&gt; (
1752 is =&gt; 'ro',
26164c8d 1753 <span class="current incremental">required =&gt; 1,</span>
8d1ce1d7 1754);
1755
203ca9ec 1756<span class="incremental">Person-&gt;new( first_name =&gt; undef ); # ok
1757Person-&gt;new(); # kaboom</span></code></pre>
8d1ce1d7 1758</div>
1759
1760<div class="slide">
1761 <h1>Default and Builder</h1>
1762
1763 <ul>
1764 <li>Attributes can have defaults</li>
7504f80b 1765 <li>Simple non-reference scalars (number, string)</li>
8d1ce1d7 1766 <li>Subroutine reference</li>
1767 <li>A builder method</li>
1768 </ul>
1769</div>
1770
1771<div class="slide">
1772 <h1>Default</h1>
1773
1774 <ul>
1775 <li>Can be a non-reference scalar (including <code>undef</code>)</li>
1776 </ul>
1777
1778 <pre><code>package Person;
1779use Moose;
1780
1781has bank =&gt; (
1782 is =&gt; 'rw',
1783 default =&gt; 'Spire FCU',
1784);</code></pre>
1785</div>
1786
1787<div class="slide">
1788 <h1>Default</h1>
1789
1790 <ul>
1791 <li>Can be a subroutine reference</li>
1792 </ul>
1793
1794 <pre><code>package Person;
1795use Moose;
1796
1797has bank =&gt; (
1798 is =&gt; 'rw',
1799 default =&gt;
1800 sub { Bank-&gt;new(
1801 name =&gt; 'Spire FCU' ) },
1802);</code></pre>
1803</div>
1804
1805<div class="slide">
debc93f8 1806 <h1>Subroutine Reference Default</h1>
8d1ce1d7 1807
1808 <ul>
1809 <li>Called as a method on the object</li>
1810 <li>Called anew for each object</li>
1811 </ul>
1812</div>
1813
1814<div class="slide">
1815 <h1>Why No Other Reference Types?</h1>
1816
1817 <pre><code>package Person;
1818use Moose;
1819
1820has bank =&gt; (
1821 is =&gt; 'rw',
cbf2305b 1822 # THIS WILL NOT WORK
8d1ce1d7 1823 <span class="wrong">default =&gt; Bank-&gt;new(
1824 name =&gt; 'Spire FCU' ),</span>
1825);</code></pre>
1826
1827 <ul>
1828 <li>Now <strong>every</strong> person shares the <strong>same</strong> Bank object!</li>
1829 </ul>
1830</div>
1831
1832<div class="slide">
1833 <h1>Defaulting to an Empty Reference</h1>
1834
1835 <pre><code>package Person;
1836use Moose;
1837
1838has packages =&gt; (
1839 is =&gt; 'rw',
1840 default =&gt; <span class="highlight">sub { [] }</span>,
1841);</code></pre>
1842</div>
1843
1844<div class="slide">
8d1ce1d7 1845 <h1>Builder</h1>
1846
1847 <ul>
78c5b76a 1848 <li>A method <em>name</em></li>
6960f4e1 1849 <li>When called, this method returns the default value</li>
8d1ce1d7 1850 </ul>
1851</div>
1852
1853<div class="slide">
1854 <h1>Builder</h1>
1855
1856 <pre><code>package Person;
1857use Moose;
1858
1859has bank =&gt; (
1860 is =&gt; 'rw',
1861 builder =&gt; '_build_bank',
1862);
1863
1864sub _build_bank {
1865 my $self = shift;
debc93f8 1866 return Bank-&gt;new(
d7deb8a9 1867 name =&gt; 'Spire FCU' );
8d1ce1d7 1868}</code></pre>
1869</div>
1870
1871<div class="slide">
1872 <h1>Default vs Builder</h1>
1873
1874 <ul>
1875 <li>Use default for simple scalars</li>
1876 <li>Use default to return empty references</li>
1877 <li>Use default for <em>very</em> trivial subroutine references</li>
1878 <li>Use builder for everything else</li>
1879 </ul>
1880</div>
1881
1882<div class="slide">
1883 <h1>Builder Bonuses</h1>
1884
1885 <ul>
1886 <li>Can be overridden and method modified, because it's called by <em>name</em></li>
1887 <li>Roles can require a builder</li>
1888 </ul>
1889</div>
1890
1891<div class="slide">
1892 <h1>Role Requires Builder</h1>
1893
1894 <pre><code>package HasBank;
1895use Moose::Role;
1896
1897requires '_build_bank';
1898
1899has bank =&gt; (
1900 is =&gt; 'ro',
1901 builder =&gt; '_build_bank',
1902);</code></pre>
1903</div>
1904
1905<div class="slide">
debc93f8 1906 <h1>Lazy, Good for Nothin' Attributes</h1>
8d1ce1d7 1907
1908 <ul>
1909 <li>Normally, defaults are generated during object construction</li>
1910 <li>This can be expensive</li>
1911 <li>We want to default to <code>$self-&gt;size * 2</code>, but attribute initialization order is unpredictable</li>
1912 <li>Use lazy attributes!</li>
1913 </ul>
1914</div>
1915
1916<div class="slide">
1917 <h1>The Power of Dynamic Defaults</h1>
1918
1919 <pre><code>package Person;
1920use Moose;
1921
1922has shoe_size =&gt; (
6960f4e1 1923 is =&gt; 'ro',
b24924cc 1924 required =&gt; 1,
8d1ce1d7 1925);</code></pre>
1926</div>
1927
1928<div class="slide">
1929 <h1>The Power of Dynamic Defaults</h1>
1930
1931 <pre><code>has shoes =&gt; (
1932 is =&gt; 'ro',
1933 <span class="highlight">lazy =&gt; 1,</span>
d7deb8a9 1934 builder =&gt; '_build_shoes',
8d1ce1d7 1935);
1936
1937sub _build_shoes {
1938 my $self = shift;
1939
1940 return Shoes-&gt;new(
13cb03c7 1941 size =&gt; <span class="highlight">$self-&gt;shoe_size</span> );
8d1ce1d7 1942}</code></pre>
1943</div>
1944
1945<div class="slide">
1946 <h1>Lazy is Good</h1>
1947
1948 <ul>
1949 <li>Lazy defaults are executed when the attribute is read</li>
1950 <li>Can see other object attributes</li>
1951 <li>Still need to watch out for circular laziness</li>
1952 </ul>
1953</div>
1954
1955<div class="slide">
1956 <h1>Clearer and Predicate</h1>
1957
1958 <ul>
1959 <li>Attributes can have a value, including <code>undef</code>, or not</li>
1960 <li>Can clear the value with a clearer method</li>
1961 <li>Can check for the existence of a value with a predicate method</li>
1962 <li>By default, these methods are not created</li>
1963 </ul>
1964</div>
1965
1966<div class="slide">
1967 <h1>Clearer and Predicate</h1>
1968
1969 <pre><code>package Person;
1970use Moose;
1971
1972has account =&gt; (
1973 is =&gt; 'ro',
1974 lazy =&gt; 1,
1975 builder =&gt; '_build_account',
1976 <span class="highlight">clearer =&gt; '_clear_account',
1977 predicate =&gt; 'has_account',</span>
1978);</code></pre>
1979</div>
1980
1981<div class="slide">
1982 <h1>Clearer and Lazy Defaults</h1>
1983
1984 <ul>
1985 <li>Lazy defaults are good for computed attributes</li>
1986 <li>Clear the attribute when the source data changes</li>
1987 <li>Recalculated at next access</li>
1988 </ul>
1989</div>
1990
1991<div class="slide">
1992 <h1>Renaming constructor arguments</h1>
1993
1994 <ul>
1995 <li>By default, constructor names = attribute names</li>
1996 <li>Use <code>init_arg</code> to change this</li>
1997 <li>Set <code>init_arg =&gt; undef</code> to make it unconstructable</li>
1998 </ul>
1999</div>
2000
2001<div class="slide">
2002 <h1>Some <code>init_arg</code> examples</h1>
2003
2004 <pre><code>package Person;
2005use Moose;
2006
d7deb8a9 2007has shoe_size =&gt; (
8d1ce1d7 2008 is =&gt; 'ro',
2009 <span class="highlight">init_arg =&gt; 'foot_size',</span>
2010);
2011
203ca9ec 2012Person-&gt;new( <span class="wrong">shoe_size =&gt; 13</span> );
8d1ce1d7 2013
2014my $person =
203ca9ec 2015 Person-&gt;new( <span class="right">foot_size =&gt; 13</span> );
2016print $person-&gt;shoe_size;</code></pre>
8d1ce1d7 2017</div>
2018
2019<div class="slide">
2020 <h1>Some <code>init_arg</code> examples</h1>
2021
2022<pre><code>package Person;
2023use Moose;
2024
d7deb8a9 2025has shoes =&gt; (
8d1ce1d7 2026 is =&gt; 'ro',
2027 <span class="highlight">init_arg =&gt; undef,</span>
2028);
2029
203ca9ec 2030Person-&gt;new( <span class="wrong">shoes =&gt; Shoes-&gt;new</span> );</code></pre>
8d1ce1d7 2031</div>
2032
2033<div class="slide">
2034 <h1>Why Set <code>init_arg =&gt; undef</code>?</h1>
2035
2036 <ul>
2037 <li>Use this with a lazy default for attributes-as-cache</li>
2038 <li>Compute the value as needed</li>
2039 <li>Ensure that it is always generated correctly (not set by constructor)</li>
2040 <li>Use triggers or method modifiers (coming soon) to clear the value</li>
2041 </ul>
2042</div>
2043
2044<div class="slide">
2045 <h1>Attribute Inheritance</h1>
2046
2047 <ul>
2048 <li>By default, subclasses inherit attribute as-is</li>
88ba73cb 2049 <li>Can change attribute parameters in subclasses</li>
8d1ce1d7 2050 </ul>
2051</div>
2052
2053<div class="slide">
2054 <h1>Attribute Inheritance Example</h1>
2055
2056 <pre><code>package Employee;
2057use Moose;
2058
2059extends 'Person';
2060
2061has '<span class="highlight">+first_name</span>' =&gt; (
2062 default =&gt; 'Joe',
2063);</code></pre>
2064</div>
2065
2066<div class="slide">
2067 <h1>Attribute Inheritance Warning</h1>
2068
2069 <ul>
2070 <li>An attribute is a contract about a class's API</li>
2071 <li>Don't break that contract in a subclass</li>
2072 <li>Especially important in the context of types</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; (
bd857054 2083 <span class="highlight">accessor</span> =&gt; 'first_name',
8d1ce1d7 2084);</code></pre>
2085
2086 <ul>
2087 <li>The long-hand version of <code>is =&gt; 'rw'</code></li>
2088 </ul>
2089</div>
2090
2091<div class="slide">
2092 <h1>Changing Accessor Names</h1>
2093
2094 <pre><code>package Person;
2095use Moose;
2096
2097has first_name =&gt; (
2098 <span class="highlight">reader</span> =&gt; 'first_name',
2099 <span class="highlight">writer</span> =&gt; undef,
2100);</code></pre>
2101
2102 <ul>
2103 <li>The long-hand version of <code>is =&gt; 'ro'</code></li>
2104 </ul>
2105</div>
2106
2107
2108<div class="slide">
2109 <h1>Changing Accessor Names</h1>
2110
2111 <pre><code>package Person;
2112use Moose;
2113
2114has first_name =&gt; (
2115 <span class="highlight">reader</span> =&gt; 'get_first_name',
de668480 2116 <span class="highlight">writer</span> =&gt; 'set_first_name',
8d1ce1d7 2117);</code></pre>
2118</div>
2119
2120<div class="slide">
2121 <h1>Changing Accessor Names</h1>
2122
2123 <pre><code>package Person;
2124use Moose;
2125
2126has first_name =&gt; (
2127 <span class="highlight">is</span> =&gt; 'rw',
2128 <span class="highlight">writer</span> =&gt; '_first_name',
2129);</code></pre>
2130
2131 <ul>
be6689d2 2132 <li>Can also mix-and-match <code>is</code> and explicit names</li>
8d1ce1d7 2133 </ul>
2134</div>
2135
2136<div class="slide">
2137 <h1>ETOOMUCHTYPING</h1>
2138
2139 <ul>
2140 <li><code>MooseX::FollowPBP</code><br /><code>get_foo</code> and <code>set_foo</code></li>
2141 <li><code>MooseX::SemiAffordanceAccessor</code><br /><code>foo</code> and <code>set_foo</code></li>
2142 </ul>
2143</div>
2144
2145<div class="slide">
2146 <h1>ETOOMUCHTYPING</h1>
2147
2148 <pre><code>package Person;
2149use Moose;
2150<span class="highlight">use MooseX::SemiAffordanceAccessor;</span>
2151
2152has first_name =&gt; (
2153 is =&gt; 'rw',
2154);</code></pre>
2155
2156 <ul>
2157 <li>Creates <code>first_name</code> and <code>set_first_name</code></li>
2158 </ul>
2159</div>
2160
2161<div class="slide">
26164c8d 2162 <h1>Basic Attributes Summary</h1>
2163
2164 <ul>
2165 <li>Attributes can be <code>required</code></li>
2166 <li>Attributes can have a <code>default</code> or <code>builder</code></li>
2167 <li>Attributes with a default or builder can be <code>lazy</code></li>
2168 <li>Attributes can have a <code>clearer</code> and/or <code>predicate</code></li>
78c5b76a 2169 </ul>
2170</div>
2171
2172<div class="slide">
2173 <h1>Basic Attributes Summary</h1>
2174
2175 <ul>
26164c8d 2176 <li>An attribute's constructor name can be changed with <code>init_arg</code></li>
2177 <li>A subclass can alter its parents' attributes</li>
26973b3b 2178 <li>Attribute accessor names can be changed</li>
26164c8d 2179 </ul>
2180</div>
2181
2182<div class="slide">
2183 <h1>Questions?</h1>
2184</div>
2185
2186<div class="slide">
8d1ce1d7 2187 <h1>Exercises</h1>
2188
2189 <pre># cd exercises
debc93f8 2190# perl bin/prove -lv \
2191 t/03-basic-attributes.t
8d1ce1d7 2192
2193Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
2194</div>
2195
26164c8d 2196<div class="slide fake-slide0">
2197 <h1>Part 4: Method Modifiers</h1>
2198</div>
2199
2200<div class="slide">
2201 <h1>What is a Method Modifier</h1>
2202
2203 <ul>
2204 <li>Apply to an existing method</li>
78c5b76a 2205 <li>... that comes from a parent class, the current class, or a role</li>
26164c8d 2206 <li>Roles can provide modifiers that are applied at composition time</li>
2207 </ul>
2208</div>
2209
2210<div class="slide">
78c5b76a 2211 <h1>What Are Method Modifiers For?</h1>
26164c8d 2212
2213 <ul>
0a0c7e7c 2214 <li>"Inject" behavior</li>
26164c8d 2215 <li>Add behavior to generated methods (accessors, delegations)</li>
78c5b76a 2216 <li>Added from a role, can modify existing behavior</li>
26164c8d 2217 </ul>
2218</div>
2219
2220<div class="slide">
2221 <h1>Before and After</h1>
2222
2223 <ul>
2224 <li>Simplest modifiers - <code>before</code> and <code>after</code></li>
2225 <li>Guess when they run!</li>
2226 </ul>
2227</div>
2228
2229<div class="slide">
2230 <h1>Uses for <code>before</code></h1>
2231
2232 <ul>
2233 <li>As a pre-call check</li>
2234 </ul>
2235
2236 <pre><code>package Person;
2237use Moose;
2238
2239before work =&gt; sub {
2240 my $self = shift;
2241 die 'I have no job!'
2242 unless $self-&gt;has_title;
2243};</code></pre>
2244</div>
2245
2246<div class="slide">
2247 <h1>Uses for <code>before</code></h1>
2248
2249 <ul>
2250 <li>Logging/Debugging</li>
2251 </ul>
2252
2253 <pre><code>package Person;
2254use Moose;
2255
2256before work =&gt; sub {
2257 my $self = shift;
2258 return unless $DEBUG;
2259
debc93f8 2260 warn "Called work on ",
2261 $self-&gt;full_name,
26164c8d 2262 "with the arguments: [@_]\n";
2263};</code></pre>
2264</div>
2265
2266<div class="slide">
2267 <h1>Uses for <code>after</code></h1>
2268
2269 <ul>
2270 <li>Also works for logging/debugging</li>
2271 <li>Post-X side-effects (recording audit info)</li>
2272 </ul>
2273
2274 <pre><code>package Person;
2275use Moose;
2276
2277after work =&gt; sub {
2278 my $self = shift;
2279 $self-&gt;work_count(
2280 $self-&gt;work_count + 1 );
2281};</code></pre>
2282</div>
2283
2284<div class="slide">
2285 <h1>Other Uses</h1>
2286
2287 <ul>
2288 <li>Modifiers are useful for adding behavior to generated methods</li>
2289 </ul>
2290</div>
2291
2292<div class="slide">
debc93f8 2293 <h1>More Modifier Examples</h1>
26164c8d 2294
2295 <pre><code>has password =&gt; (
2296 is =&gt; 'rw',
2297 clearer =&gt; 'clear_password',
2298);
26164c8d 2299has hashed_password =&gt; (
2300 is =&gt; 'ro',
2301 builder =&gt; '_build_hashed_password',
2302 clearer =&gt; '_clear_hashed_password',
2303);
26164c8d 2304after clear_password =&gt; sub {
2305 my $self = shift;
2306 $self-&gt;_clear_hashed_password;
2307};</code></pre>
2308</div>
2309
2310<div class="slide">
2311 <h1><code>before</code> and <code>after</code> Limitations</h1>
2312
2313 <ul>
2314 <li>Cannot alter method parameters</li>
2315 <li>Cannot alter return value</li>
2316 <li>But <strong>can</strong> throw an exception</li>
2317 </ul>
2318</div>
2319
2320<div class="slide">
2321 <h1>The <code>around</code> Modifier</h1>
2322
2323 <ul>
2324 <li>The big gun</li>
2325 <li>Can alter parameters <strong>and/or</strong> return values</li>
2326 <li>Can skip calling the wrapped method entirely</li>
2327 </ul>
2328</div>
2329
2330<div class="slide">
2331 <h1>The power of <code>around</code></h1>
2332
2333 <pre><code>around insert =&gt; sub {
2334 my $orig = shift;
2335 my $self = shift;
2336
2337 $self-&gt;_validate_insert(@_);
2338
2339 my $new_user =
2340 $self-&gt;$orig(
2341 $self-&gt;_munge_insert(@_) );
2342
203ca9ec 2343 $new_user-&gt;_assign_uri;
26164c8d 2344 return $new_user;
2345};</code></pre>
2346</div>
2347
2348<div class="slide">
2349 <h1>Modifier Order</h1>
2350
2351 <ul>
e5792e20 2352 <li>Before runs in order from last to first</li>
26164c8d 2353 <li>After runs in order from first to last</li>
2354 <li>Around runs in order from last to first</li>
2355 </ul>
2356</div>
2357
2358<div class="slide">
2359 <h1>Modifier Order Illustrated</h1>
2360
2361<pre>
2362<span class="current incremental">before 2
2363 before 1</span>
2364 <span class="incremental">around 2
2365 around 1</span>
2366 <span class="incremental">wrapped method</span>
2367 <span class="incremental">around 1
2368 around 2</span>
2369 <span class="incremental">after 1
2370after 2</span>
2371</pre>
2372</div>
2373
2374<div class="slide">
2375 <h1>Modifiers in Roles</h1>
2376
2377 <ul>
2378 <li>Roles can use these modifiers</li>
2379 <li>Very powerful!</li>
2380 </ul>
2381</div>
2382
2383<div class="slide">
2384 <h1>Modifiers in Roles</h1>
2385
2386 <pre><code>package IsUnreliable;
2387use Moose::Role;
2388
2389<span class="highlight">requires 'run';
2390
2391around run</span> =&gt; sub {
2392 my $orig = shift;
2393 my $self = shift;
2394
2395 return if rand(1) &lt; 0.5;
2396
2397 return $self-&gt;$orig(@_);
2398};</code></pre>
2399</div>
2400
2401<div class="slide">
5d572684 2402 <h1>Method Modifiers Summary</h1>
2403
2404 <ul>
2405 <li>Use <code>before</code> and <code>after</code> for ...
2406 <ul>
2407 <li>logging</li>
2408 <li>pre- or post-validation</li>
2409 <li>to add behavior to generated methods</li>
2410 </ul>
2411 </li>
2412 <li>These two modifiers cannot change parameters or return values</li>
2413 </ul>
2414</div>
2415
2416<div class="slide">
2417 <h1>Method Modifiers Summary</h1>
2418
2419 <ul>
2420 <li>Use <code>around</code> to ...
2421 <ul>
2422 <li>alter parameters passed to the original method</li>
2423 <li>alter the return value of the original method</li>
2424 <li>not call the original method at all (or call a <em>different</em> method)</li>
7a6b3be9 2425 <li>When using modifiers in a role, require the modified method</li>
5d572684 2426 </ul>
2427 </li>
2428 </ul>
2429</div>
2430
2431<div class="slide">
26164c8d 2432 <h1>Questions?</h1>
2433</div>
2434
2435<div class="slide">
2436 <h1>Exercises</h1>
2437
2438 <pre># cd exercises
debc93f8 2439# perl bin/prove -lv \
2440 t/04-method-modifiers.t
26164c8d 2441
2442Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
2443</div>
2444
5d572684 2445<div class="slide fake-slide0">
2446 <h1>Part 5: Types</h1>
2447</div>
2448
636ceec1 2449<div class="slide">
2450 <h1>A Type System for Perl</h1>
2451
2452 <ul>
2453 <li>Sort of ...</li>
2454 <li><em>Variables</em> are not typed</li>
2455 <li>Attributes can have types</li>
2456 <li>MooseX modules let you define method signatures</li>
2457 </ul>
2458</div>
2459
2460<div class="slide">
2461 <h1>Components of a Moose Type</h1>
2462
2463 <ul>
2464 <li>A type is a name and a constraint</li>
2465 <li>Types have a hierarchy</li>
2466 <li>Constraints are cumulative from parents</li>
2467 <li>Types can have associated coercions</li>
2468 </ul>
2469</div>
2470
2471<div class="slide">
2472 <h1>Built-in Type Hierarchy</h1>
2473
2474 <pre>
2475Any
2476Item
2477 Bool
2478 Maybe[`a]
2479 Undef
2480 Defined
2481 Value
78c5b76a 2482 Str
2483 Num
2484 Int
2485 ClassName
913a61d3 2486 RoleName
636ceec1 2487</pre>
2488</div>
2489
2490<div class="slide">
2491 <h1>Built-in Type Hierarchy</h1>
2492
2493<pre>
2494(Item)
2495 (Defined)
b9a2a53f 2496 (Value)
636ceec1 2497 Ref
2498 ScalarRef
2499 ArrayRef[`a]
2500 HashRef[`a]
2501 CodeRef
2502 RegexpRef
2503 GlobRef
78c5b76a 2504 FileHandle
636ceec1 2505 Object
2506</pre>
2507</div>
2508
2509<div class="slide">
2510 <h1>Bool</h1>
2511
2512 <h2>True</h2>
cd02a58e 2513 <pre><code>1</code></pre>
636ceec1 2514
2515 <h2>False</h2>
2516 <pre><code>0
636ceec1 2517'0'
cd02a58e 2518''
636ceec1 2519undef</code></pre>
2520
2521 <ul>
2522 <li>Like Perl's <code>if ($foo)</code></li>
2523 </ul>
2524</div>
2525
2526<div class="slide">
2527 <h1>Value (and subtypes)</h1>
2528
2529 <ul>
b59551bc 2530 <li><code>Value</code> is true when <code>! ref $thing</code></li>
2531 <li><code>Value</code> and <code>Str</code> are effectively the same, but <code>Str</code> is more expressive</li>
84326b8a 2532 <li><code>Num</code> is true when a <code>$scalar</code> looks like a number</li>
636ceec1 2533 <li>An overloaded object which numifies does not pass the <code>Num</code> constraint!</li>
2534 <li>Perl 5's overloading is hopelessly broken</li>
2535 </ul>
2536</div>
2537
2538<div class="slide">
2539 <h1>ClassName and RoleName</h1>
2540
2541 <ul>
2542 <li>A string with a package name</li>
2543 <li>The package <strong>must already be loaded</strong></li>
2544 </ul>
2545</div>
2546
2547<div class="slide">
2548 <h1>Parameterizable Types</h1>
2549
2550 <ul>
2551 <li>What does <code>ArrayRef[`a]</code> mean?</li>
2552 <li><code>s/`a/Int/</code> (or <code>Str</code> or ...)</li>
2553 <li>When you use it you can write ...
2554 <ul>
2555 <li><code>ArrayRef</code> (== <code>ArrayRef[Item]</code>)</li>
2556 <li><code>ArrayRef[Str]</code></li>
2557 <li><code>ArrayRef[MyTypeName]</code></li>
2558 <li><code>ArrayRef[HashRef[Maybe[Int]]]</code></li>
2559 </ul>
2560 </li>
2561 </ul>
2562</div>
2563
2564<div class="slide">
2565 <h1>Maybe[`a]</h1>
2566
2567 <ul>
2568 <li>Maybe means either the named type or <code>undef</code></li>
2569 <li><code>Maybe[Int]</code> accepts integers or <code>undef</code></li>
2570 </ul>
2571</div>
2572
2573<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2574 <h1>Type Union</h1>
636ceec1 2575
2576 <ul>
2577 <li>This or that (or that or ...)</li>
2578 <li><code>Int | ArrayRef[Int]</code></li>
2579 <li>But use a coercion instead when possible</li>
b59551bc 2580 <li>Or use a <code>role_type</code>, <code>duck_type</code>, or anything not a union</li>
2581 <li>A union is often a code smell</li>
636ceec1 2582 </ul>
2583</div>
2584
2585<div class="slide">
2586 <h1>Making Your Own Types</h1>
2587
2588 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
2589
2590<span class="incremental current">subtype 'PositiveInt',</span>
2591 <span class="incremental">as 'Int',</span>
2592 <span class="incremental">where { $_ &gt; 0 },</span>
debc93f8 2593 <span class="incremental">message
2594 { "The value you provided ($_)"
2595 . " was not a positive int." };</span>
636ceec1 2596
2597has size =&gt; (
2598 is =&gt; 'ro',
2599 <span class="incremental">isa =&gt; 'PositiveInt',</span>
2600);</code></pre>
2601</div>
2602
2603<div class="slide">
2604 <h1>Automatic Types</h1>
2605
2606 <ul>
2607 <li>Moose creates a type for every Moose class and role</li>
2608 <li>Unknown names are assumed to be classes</li>
2609 </ul>
2610</div>
2611
2612<div class="slide">
2613 <h1>Automatic Types</h1>
2614
2615 <pre><code>package Employee;
2616use Moose;
2617
2618has manager =&gt; (
2619 is =&gt; 'rw',
2620 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'Employee',</span>
2621);
2622
2623has start_date =&gt; (
2624 is =&gt; 'ro',
2625 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'DateTime',</span>
2626);</code></pre>
2627</div>
2628
2629<div class="slide">
2630 <h1>Subtype Shortcuts - <code>class_type</code></h1>
2631
2632 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
78c5b76a 2633class_type 'DateTime';</code></pre>
2634
2635<hr />
636ceec1 2636
6b241000 2637<pre><code>subtype 'DateTime',
636ceec1 2638 as 'Object',
2639 where { $_-&gt;isa('DateTime') },
2640 message { ... };</code></pre>
2641</div>
2642
2643<div class="slide">
2644 <h1>Subtype Shortcuts - <code>role_type</code></h1>
2645
2646 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
d204606c 2647role_type 'Printable';</code></pre>
636ceec1 2648
78c5b76a 2649<hr />
2650
2651<pre><code>subtype 'Printable',
6b241000 2652 as 'Object',
636ceec1 2653 where
2654 { Moose::Util::does_role(
2655 $_, 'Printable' ) },
2656 message { ... };</code></pre>
2657</div>
2658
2659<div class="slide">
2660 <h1>Subtype Shortcuts - <code>duck_type</code></h1>
2661
2662 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
78c5b76a 2663duck_type Car =&gt; qw( run break_down );</code></pre>
2664
2665<hr />
636ceec1 2666
78c5b76a 2667<pre><code>subtype 'Car',
636ceec1 2668 as 'Object',
2669 where { all { $_-&gt;can($_) }
2670 qw( run break_down ) },
2671 message { ... };</code></pre>
2672</div>
2673
2674<div class="slide">
2675 <h1>Subtype Shortcuts - <code>enum</code></h1>
2676
2677 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
f5cc2f3e 2678enum Color =&gt; qw( red blue green );</code></pre>
78c5b76a 2679
2680<hr />
636ceec1 2681
78c5b76a 2682<pre><code>my %ok = map { $_ =&gt; 1 }
debc93f8 2683 qw( red blue green );
2684
6b241000 2685subtype 'Color'
636ceec1 2686 as 'Str',
2687 where { $ok{$_} },
2688 message { ... };</code></pre>
2689</div>
2690
2691<div class="slide">
2692 <h1>Anonymous Subtypes</h1>
2693
2694 <pre><code>package Person;
2695
2696<span class="highlight">my $posint =
2697 subtype as 'Int', where { $_ &gt; 0 };</span>
2698
2699has size =&gt; (
2700 is =&gt; 'ro',
2701 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; $posint,</span>
2702);</code></pre>
2703
2704 <ul>
2705 <li>Shortcuts have anonymous forms as well</li>
2706 </ul>
2707</div>
2708
2709<div class="slide">
2710 <h1>Coercions</h1>
2711
2712 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
2713
2714subtype 'UCStr',
2715 as 'Str',
debc93f8 2716 where { ! /[a-z]/ };</code></pre>
2717</div>
2718
2719<div class="slide">
2720 <h1>Coercions</h1>
636ceec1 2721
debc93f8 2722 <pre><code><span class="incremental current">coerce 'UCStr',</span>
636ceec1 2723 <span class="incremental">from 'Str',</span>
2724 <span class="incremental">via { uc };</span>
2725
2726has shouty_name =&gt; (
2727 is =&gt; 'ro',
2728 isa =&gt; 'UCStr',
2729 <span class="incremental">coerce =&gt; 1,</span>
2730);</code></pre>
2731</div>
2732
2733<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2734 <h1>Coercion Examples</h1>
2735
2736 <pre><code>subtype 'My::DateTime',
2737 as class_type 'DateTime';
2738
2739coerce 'My::DateTime',
2740 from 'HashRef',
2741 via { DateTime-&gt;new( %{$_} ) };
2742
2743coerce 'My::DateTime',
2744 from 'Int',
2745 via { DateTime-&gt;from_epoch(
2746 epoch =&gt; $_ ) };</code></pre>
2747
2748 <ul>
2749 <li>Use coercion to inflate a value</li>
2750 </ul>
2751</div>
2752
2753<div class="slide">
2754 <h1>Coercion Examples</h1>
2755
f92e1df6 2756 <pre><code># BAD CODE - DO NOT COPY
2757coerce 'ArrayRef[Int]',
b59551bc 2758 from 'Int',
2759 via { [ $_ ] };</code></pre>
2760
2761 <ul>
4bb8a45d 2762 <li>Instead of union - <code style="white-space: nowrap">Int | ArrayRef[Int]</code></li>
b59551bc 2763 </ul>
2764</div>
2765
b59551bc 2766<div class="slide">
2767 <h1>Using Types with Attributes</h1>
2768
2769 <pre><code>package Person;
2770
b59551bc 2771has height =&gt; (
2772 is =&gt; 'rw',
2773 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'Num',</span>
2774);
2775
2776has favorite_numbers =&gt; (
2777 is =&gt; 'rw',
2778 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'ArrayRef[Int]',
2779 coerce =&gt; 1,</span>
2780);</code></pre>
2781</div>
2782
2783<div class="slide">
ee2e815e 2784 <h1>More Droppings</h1>
2785
2786 <ul>
0f55e69e 2787 <li><code>Moose::Util::TypeConstraints</code> also needs cleanup</li>
ee2e815e 2788 </ul>
2789
2790 <pre><code>package Person;
2791
2792use Moose;
2793use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
2794
2795subtype ...;
2796
2797no Moose;
2798<span class="highlight">no Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;</span></code></pre>
2799</div>
2800
2801<div class="slide">
5bc2184a 2802 <h1>Questions So Far?</h1>
2803</div>
2804
2805<div class="slide">
2806 <h1>Exercises</h1>
2807
2808 <pre># cd exercises
2809# perl bin/prove -lv t/05-types.t
2810
2811Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
2812</div>
2813
2814<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2815 <h1>Typed Methods (Low-tech)</h1>
2816
2817 <pre class="medium"><code>package Person;
2818<span class="highlight">use MooseX::Params::Validate qw( validated_list );</span>
2819
2820sub work {
2821 my $self = shift;
2822 <span class="highlight">my ( $tasks, $can_rest ) =
2823 validated_list(
2824 \@_,
2825 tasks =&gt;
2826 { isa =&gt; 'ArrayRef[Task]',
64864ac0 2827 coerce =&gt; 1 },
b59551bc 2828 can_rest =&gt;
2829 { isa =&gt; 'Bool',
2830 default =&gt; 0 },
2831 );</span>
b59551bc 2832 ...
2833}</code></pre>
68af922f 2834</div>
b59551bc 2835
2836<div class="slide">
2837 <h1>Typed Methods (High-tech)</h1>
2838
2839 <pre class="medium"><code>package Person;
2840
2841<span class="highlight">use MooseX::Method::Signatures;</span>
2842
2843<span class="highlight">method work ( ArrayRef[Task] :$tasks,
2844 Bool :$can_rest = 0 )</span> {
2845 my $self = shift;
2846
2847 ...
2848}</code></pre>
68af922f 2849</div>
b59551bc 2850
2851<div class="slide">
636ceec1 2852 <h1>Digression: The Type Registry</h1>
2853
2854 <ul>
0f55e69e 2855 <li>Types are actually <code>Moose::Meta::TypeConstraints</code> <em>objects</em></li>
636ceec1 2856 <li>Stored in an interpreter-global registry mapping names to objects</li>
2857 </ul>
2858</div>
2859
2860<div class="slide">
2861 <h1>Danger!</h1>
2862
2863 <ul>
2864 <li>Coercions are attached to type objects</li>
2865 <li>Therefore also global</li>
2866 <li>Name conflicts between modules!</li>
2867 <li>Coercion conflicts between modules!</li>
2868 </ul>
2869</div>
2870
2871<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2872 <h1>Namespace Fix</h1>
636ceec1 2873
2874 <ul>
2875 <li>Use some sort of pseudo-namespacing scheme</li>
2876 <li>Never coerce directly to a class name, or <em>to</em> built-in types</li>
2877 </ul>
2878</div>
2879
2880<div class="slide">
2881 <h1>Namespace Fix</h1>
2882
2883 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
636ceec1 2884subtype <span class="highlight">'MyApp::Type::DateTime',</span>
2885 as 'DateTime';
2886
2887<span class="highlight">coerce 'MyApp::Type::DateTime',</span>
2888 from 'HashRef',
2889 via { DateTime-&gt;new( %{$_} ) }
2890
2891has creation_date =&gt; (
2892 is =&gt; 'ro',
2893 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'MyApp::Type::DateTime',</span>
2894 coerce =&gt; 1,
2895);</code></pre>
2896</div>
2897
2898<div class="slide">
2899 <h1>Namespace Fix</h1>
2900
2901 <pre><code>subtype 'MyApp::Type::ArrayOfInt',
2902 as 'ArrayRef[Int]';
2903
2904coerce 'MyApp::Type::ArrayOfInt',
2905 from 'Int',
2906 via { [ $_ ] };</code></pre>
2907</div>
636ceec1 2908
2909<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2910 <h1>Namespace Fix Pros and Cons</h1>
636ceec1 2911
b59551bc 2912 <ul>
2913 <li><span class="right">Relatively simple</span></li>
2914 <li><span class="right">Already built into Moose</span></li>
2915 <li><span class="wrong">Conflates type and module namespaces</span></li>
2916 <li><span class="wrong">Type names are strings, so typos are easy to make and may be hard to find</span></li>
2917 </ul>
2918</div>
636ceec1 2919
b59551bc 2920<div class="slide">
2921 <h1>MooseX::Types</h1>
636ceec1 2922
b59551bc 2923 <pre><code>package MyApp::Types;
2924
2925use MooseX::Types
2926 <span class="highlight">-declare =&gt; [ qw( ArrayOfInt ) ]</span>;
2927use MooseX::Types::Moose
2928 qw( ArrayRef Int );
2929
2930subtype <span class="highlight">ArrayOfInt</span>,
2931 as ArrayRef[Int];
2932
2933coerce <span class="highlight">ArrayOfInt</span>
2934 from Int,
2935 via { [ $_ ] };</code></pre>
2936</div>
2937
2938<div class="slide">
2939 <h1>MooseX::Types</h1>
2940
2941 <pre><code>package MyApp::Account;
2942
2943use MyApp::Types qw( ArrayOfInt );
2944
d7deb8a9 2945has transaction_history =&gt; (
2946 is =&gt; 'rw',
2947 isa =&gt; ArrayOfInt,
b59551bc 2948);</code></pre>
68af922f 2949</div>
b59551bc 2950
2951<div class="slide">
2952 <h1>MooseX::Types</h1>
636ceec1 2953
2954 <ul>
b59551bc 2955 <li>Type names are exported functions, catches typos early</li>
2956 <li>Types must be pre-declared</li>
78c5b76a 2957 <li>Types are stored with namespaces internally, but you use short names</li>
b59551bc 2958 <li>Import existing Moose types as functions from <code>MooseX::Types::Moose</code></li>
2959 <li>Still need string names for things like <code>ArrayRef['Email::Address']</code></li>
636ceec1 2960 </ul>
2961</div>
2962
2963<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2964 <h1>MooseX::Types Pros and Cons</h1>
636ceec1 2965
b59551bc 2966 <ul>
2967 <li><span class="right">Catches typos at compile time</span></li>
2968 <li><span class="right">Automatic namespacing</span></li>
2969 <li><span class="wrong">One more thing to install and learn</span></li>
78c5b76a 2970 <li><span class="wrong">Every name is typed twice (declared and then defined)</span></li>
b59551bc 2971 <li><span class="wrong">Still stuck with strings when referring to class or role names</span></li>
68af922f 2972 <li><span class="wrong">Coercion gotcha from earlier still applies to types exported from <code>MooseX::Types::Moose</code></span></li>
b59551bc 2973 </ul>
2974</div>
2975
2976<div class="slide">
2977 <h1>Recommendation</h1>
636ceec1 2978
2979 <ul>
b59551bc 2980 <li>Use <code>MooseX::Types</code></li>
2981 <li>Compile time error catching and automatic namespacing are huge wins</li>
2982 <li>Docs from <code>Moose::Util::TypeConstraints</code> are 98% compatible with <code>MooseX::Types</code> anyway</li>
2983 <li>A function exported by a type library works wherever a type name would</li>
636ceec1 2984 </ul>
2985</div>
2986
2987<div class="slide">
2988 <h1>Questions?</h1>
2989</div>
2990
5d572684 2991<div class="slide fake-slide0">
2992 <h1>Part 6: Advanced Attributes</h1>
2993</div>
2994
2995<div class="slide">
2996 <h1>Weak References</h1>
2997
2998 <ul>
2999 <li>A weak reference lets you avoid circular references</li>
3000 <li>Weak references do not increase the reference count</li>
3001 </ul>
3002</div>
3003
3004<div class="slide">
3005 <h1>Circular Reference Illustrated</h1>
3006
3007 <pre><code>my $foo = {};
3008my $bar = { foo =&gt; $foo };
3009$foo-&gt;{bar} = $bar;</code></pre>
3010
3011 <ul>
3012 <li>Neither <code>$foo</code> nor <code>$bar</code> go out of scope<br />
3013 (until the program exits)</li>
3014 </ul>
3015</div>
3016
3017<div class="slide">
3018 <h1>Weakening Circular References</h1>
3019
3020 <pre><code>use Scalar::Util qw( weaken );
3021
3022my $foo = {};
3023my $bar = { foo =&gt; $foo };
3024$foo-&gt;{bar} = $bar;
3025weaken $foo-&gt;{bar}</code></pre>
3026
3027 <ul>
3028 <li>When <code>$bar</code> goes out of scope, <code>$foo-&gt;{bar}</code> becomes <code>undef</code></li>
3029 </ul>
3030</div>
3031
3032<div class="slide">
3033 <h1>Circular References in Attributes</h1>
3034
3035 <pre><code>package Person;
3036use Moose;
3037
3038has name =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );
3039has friend =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );
3040
3041my $alice = Person-&gt;new( name =&gt; 'Alice' );
3042my $bob = Person-&gt;new( name =&gt; 'Bob' );
3043$bob-&gt;friend($alice);
3044$alice-&gt;friend($bob);</code></pre>
3045</div>
3046
3047<div class="slide">
3048 <h1>The Fix</h1>
3049
3050 <pre><code>package Person;
3051use Moose;
3052
3053has name =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );
debc93f8 3054has friend =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw',
3055 <span class="highlight">weak_ref =&gt; 1</span> );
5d572684 3056
3057my $alice = Person-&gt;new( name =&gt; 'Alice' );
3058my $bob = Person-&gt;new( name =&gt; 'Bob' );
3059$bob-&gt;friend($alice);
3060$alice-&gt;friend($bob);</code></pre>
3061</div>
3062
3063<div class="slide">
3064 <h1>Under the Hood</h1>
3065
3066 <ul>
3067 <li>A <code>weak_ref</code> attribute calls <code>weaken</code> ...
3068 <ul>
3069 <li>during object construction</li>
3070 <li>when the attribute is set via a writer</li>
3071 </ul>
3072 </li>
3073 </ul>
3074</div>
3075
3076<div class="slide">
3077 <h1>Triggers</h1>
3078
3079 <ul>
3080 <li>A code reference run after an attribute is <em>set</em></li>
3081 <li>Like an <code>after</code> modifier, but makes intentions clearer</li>
3082 </ul>
3083
3084 <h2 class="wrong">Gross</h2>
3085
3086 <pre><code>after salary_level =&gt; {
3087 my $self = shift;
78c5b76a 3088 <span class="highlight">return unless @_;</span>
5d572684 3089 $self-&gt;clear_salary;
3090};</code></pre>
3091</div>
3092
3093<div class="slide">
3094 <h1>Use a Trigger Instead</h1>
3095
3096 <h2 class="right">Cleaner</h2>
3097
3098 <pre><code>has salary_level =&gt; (
3099 is =&gt; 'rw',
78c5b76a 3100 trigger =&gt;
3101 sub { $_[0]-&gt;clear_salary },
5d572684 3102);</code></pre>
3103</div>
3104
3105<div class="slide">
fc274492 3106 <h1>Trigger Arguments</h1>
3107
3108 <ul>
3109 <li><code>$self</code></li>
3110 <li><code>$new_value</code></li>
3111 <li><code>$old_value</code> - if one exists</li>
3112 </ul>
3113</div>
3114
3115<div class="slide">
5d572684 3116 <h1>Delegation</h1>
3117
3118 <ul>
3119 <li>Attributes can be objects</li>
3120 <li>Delegation transparently calls methods on those objects</li>
3121 </ul>
3122</div>
3123
3124<div class="slide">
3125 <h1>Delegation Examples</h1>
3126
3127 <pre><code>package Person;
3128
3129has lungs =&gt; (
3130 is =&gt; 'ro',
d7deb8a9 3131 isa =&gt; 'Lungs',
5d572684 3132 <span class="highlight">handles =&gt; [ 'inhale', 'exhale' ],</span>
3133);</code></pre>
3134
3135 <ul>
3136 <li>Creates <code>$person-&gt;inhale</code> and <code>-&gt;exhale</code> methods</li>
3137 <li>Internally calls <code>$person-&gt;lungs-&gt;inhale</code></li>
3138 </ul>
3139</div>
3140
3141<div class="slide">
3142 <h1>Why Delegation?</h1>
3143
3144 <ul>
3145 <li>Reduce the number of classes exposed</li>
3146 <li>Re-arrange class internals -<br />
3147 turn a method into an attribute with delegation</li>
3148 <li>Provide convenenience methods</li>
3149 </ul>
3150</div>
3151
3152<div class="slide">
3153 <h1>Moose's <code>handles</code> Parameter</h1>
3154
3155 <ul>
3156 <li>Accepts many arguments ...
3157 <ul>
3158 <li>Array reference - list of methods to delegate as-is</li>
3159 <li>Hash reference - map of method names</li>
3160 <li>Regex - delegates all matching methods</li>
3161 <li>Role name - delegates all methods in the role</li>
3162 <li>Sub reference - does something complicated ;)</li>
3163 </ul>
3164 </li>
3165 </ul>
3166</div>
3167
3168<div class="slide">
3169 <h1>Array Reference</h1>
3170
3171 <ul>
78c5b76a 3172 <li>1-to-1 mapping</li>
5d572684 3173 <li>Takes each method name and creates a simple delegation from the delegating class to the delegatee attribute</li>
3174 </ul>
3175</div>
3176
3177<div class="slide">
3178 <h1>Hash Reference</h1>
3179
3180 <ul>
3181 <li>Mapping of names in the delegating class to the delegatee class</li>
3182 </ul>
3183
3184 <pre><code>package Person;
3185use Moose;
5d572684 3186has account =&gt; (
3187 is =&gt; 'ro',
3188 isa =&gt; 'BankAccount',
3189 <span class="highlight">handles =&gt; {
3190 receive_money =&gt; 'deposit',
3191 give_money =&gt; 'withdraw',
3192 },</span>
3193);</code></pre>
3194</div>
3195
3196<div class="slide">
3197 <h1>Hash Reference Detailed</h1>
3198
3199 <pre><code> handles =&gt; {
3200 receive_money =&gt; 'deposit',
3201 give_money =&gt; 'withdraw',
3202 },</code></pre>
3203
3204 <ul>
3205 <li><code>$person-&gt;receive_money</code> = <code>$person-&gt;account-&gt;deposit</code></li>
3206 <li><code>$person-&gt;give_money</code> = <code>$person-&gt;account-&gt;withdraw</code></li>
3207 </ul>
3208</div>
3209
3210<div class="slide">
3211 <h1>Regex</h1>
3212
3213 <pre><code>package Person;
3214use Moose;
3215
3216has name =&gt; (
3217 is =&gt; 'ro',
3218 isa =&gt; 'Name',
3219 handles =&gt; qr/.*/,
3220);</code></pre>
3221
3222 <ul>
3223 <li>Creates a delegation for every method in the Name class</li>
3224 <li>Excludes <code>meta</code> and methods inherited from <code>Moose::Object</code></li>
3225 </ul>
3226</div>
3227
3228<div class="slide">
3229 <h1>Role Name</h1>
3230
3231 <pre><code>package Auditor;
3232use Moose::Role;
5d572684 3233sub record_change { ... }
3234sub change_history { ... }
3235
3236package Account;
3237use Moose;
3238
3239has history =&gt; (
3240 is =&gt; 'ro',
3241 does =&gt; 'Auditor',
3242 <span class="highlight">handles =&gt; 'Auditor',</span>
3243);</code></pre>
3244</div>
3245
3246<div class="slide">
3247 <h1>Role Name Detailed</h1>
3248
3249 <ul>
3250 <li>Account gets delegate methods for each method in the <code>Auditor</code> role
3251 <ul>
3252 <li>record_history</li>
3253 <li>change_history</li>
3254 </ul>
3255 </li>
3256 </ul>
3257</div>
3258
3259<div class="slide">
1c32806a 3260 <h1>Native Delegation</h1>
3261
3262 <ul>
3263 <li>Delegate to <em>unblessed</em> Perl types</li>
3264 <li>Scalar, array or hash ref, etc</li>
ba3e6f3b 3265 <li>Treat Perl types as objects</li>
3266 <li>Still uses <code>handles</code></li>
3267 <li>Pretend that native Perl types have methods</li>
1c32806a 3268 </ul>
3269</div>
3270
3271<div class="slide">
ba3e6f3b 3272 <h1>Native Delegation - Array(Ref)</h1>
3273
3274 <ul>
3275 <li>Methods include:
3276 <ul>
3277 <li><code>push</code></li>
3278 <li><code>shift</code></li>
3279 <li><code>elements</code> - returns all elements</li>
3280 <li><code>count</code></li>
3281 <li><code>is_empty</code></li>
3282 <li>quite a few more</li>
3283 </ul>
3284 </li>
3285 </ul>
c1d605db 3286</div>
ba3e6f3b 3287
3288<div class="slide">
3289 <h1>Native Delegation - Array(Ref)</h1>
1c32806a 3290
3291 <pre><code>package Person;
3292use Moose;
1c32806a 3293has _favorite_numbers =&gt; (
3294 traits =&gt; [ 'Array' ],
1c32806a 3295 isa =&gt; 'ArrayRef[Int]',
3296 default =&gt; sub { [] },
3297 init_arg =&gt; undef,
3298 <span class="highlight">handles =&gt;
3299 { favorite_numbers =&gt; 'elements',
3300 add_favorite_number =&gt; 'push',
3301 },</span>
3302);</code></pre>
1c32806a 3303</div>
3304
3305<div class="slide">
ba3e6f3b 3306 <h1>Native Delegation - Array(Ref)</h1>
3307
3308 <pre><code>my $person = Person-&gt;new();
3309
3310$person-&gt;add_favorite_number(7);
3311$person-&gt;add_favorite_number(42);
3312
3313print "$_\n"
3314 for $person-&gt;favorite_numbers;
3315
3316# 7
3317# 42</code></pre>
3318</div>
3319
3320<div class="slide">
3321 <h1>Native Delegation</h1>
1c32806a 3322
ba3e6f3b 3323 <ul>
3324 <li>Native types are ...
3325 <ul>
3326 <li>Number - <code>add</code>, <code>mul</code>, ...</li>
3327 <li>String - <code>append</code>, <code>chop</code>, ...</li>
3328 <li>Counter - <code>inc</code>, <code>dec</code>, ...</li>
3329 <li>Bool - <code>set</code>, <code>toggle</code>, ...</li>
3330 <li>Hash - <code>get</code>, <code>set</code>, ...</li>
3331 <li>Array - already saw it</li>
78c5b76a 3332 <li>Code - <code>execute</code> and <code>execute_method</code></li>
ba3e6f3b 3333 </ul>
3334 </li>
3335 </ul>
3336</div>
3337
3338<div class="slide">
3339 <h1>Curried Delegation</h1>
3340
3341 <ul>
3342 <li>A delegation with some preset arguments</li>
3343 <li>Works with object or Native delegation</li>
3344 </ul>
3345</div>
3346
3347<div class="slide">
3348 <h1>Curried Delegation</h1>
3349
3350 <pre><code>package Person;
1c32806a 3351use Moose;
ba3e6f3b 3352has account =&gt; (
3353 is =&gt; 'ro',
3354 isa =&gt; 'BankAccount',
3355 handles =&gt; {
3356 receive_100 =&gt;
0f4c9ec0 3357 <span class="highlight">[ 'deposit', 100 ]</span>,
ba3e6f3b 3358 give_100 =&gt;
3359 <span class="highlight">[ 'withdraw', 100 ]</span>
c1d605db 3360 },
1c32806a 3361);</code></pre>
3362</div>
3363
1c32806a 3364<div class="slide">
6f51d05c 3365 <h1>Curried Delegation</h1>
3366
3367 <pre><code>$person-&gt;receive_100;
3368# really is
3369$person-&gt;account-&gt;deposit(100);</code></pre>
3370</div>
3371
3372<div class="slide">
5d572684 3373 <h1>Traits and Metaclasses</h1>
3374
3375 <ul>
3376 <li>The ultimate in customization</li>
3377 <li>Per attribute metaclasses</li>
3378 <li>Per attribute roles applied to the attribute metaclass</li>
3379 <li>Change the meta-level behavior</li>
3380 </ul>
3381</div>
3382
3383<div class="slide">
3384 <h1>Traits and Metaclasses</h1>
3385
3386 <ul>
3387 <li>The default metaclass is <code>Moose::Meta::Attribute</code></li>
3388 <li>Controls accessor generation, defaults, delegation, etc.</li>
3389 <li>Adding a role to this metaclass (or replacing it) allows for infinite customization</li>
3390 </ul>
3391</div>
3392
3393<div class="slide">
3394 <h1>Traits and Metaclasses</h1>
3395
3396 <ul>
78c5b76a 3397 <li>Can add/alter/remove an attribute parameter (from <code>has</code>)</li>
5d572684 3398 <li>Can change behavior of created attribute</li>
3399 </ul>
3400</div>
3401
3402<div class="slide">
3403 <h1>Simple Trait Example</h1>
3404
3405 <pre><code>package Person;
3406use Moose;
3407use MooseX::LabeledAttributes;
3408
3409has ssn =&gt; (
3410 <span class="highlight">traits =&gt; [ 'Labeled' ],</span>
3411 is =&gt; 'ro',
3412 isa =&gt; 'Str',
3413 <span class="highlight">label =&gt; 'Social Security Number',</span>
3414);
5d572684 3415print <span class="highlight">Person-&gt;meta
3416 -&gt;get_attribute('ssn')-&gt;label;</span></code></pre>
3417</div>
3418
3419<div class="slide">
3420 <h1>Simple Metaclass Example</h1>
3421
3422 <pre><code>package Person;
3423use Moose;
3424use MooseX::LabeledAttributes;
3425
3426has ssn =&gt; (
3427 <span class="highlight">metaclass =&gt;
3428 'MooseX::Meta::Attribute::Labeled',</span>
3429 is =&gt; 'ro',
3430 isa =&gt; 'Str',
3431 <span class="highlight">label =&gt; 'Social Security Number',</span>
3432);
5d572684 3433print <span class="highlight">Person-&gt;meta
3434 -&gt;get_attribute('ssn')-&gt;label;</span></code></pre>
3435</div>
3436
3437<div class="slide">
3438 <h1>Traits vs Metaclass</h1>
3439
3440 <ul>
3441 <li>Can apply any mix of traits to an attribute</li>
3442 <li>But just one metaclass</li>
3443 <li>Traits (aka roles) can cooperate</li>
3444 <li>Metaclasses require you to pick just one</li>
3445 </ul>
3446</div>
3447
3448<div class="slide">
3449 <h1>Advanced Attributes Summary</h1>
3450
3451 <ul>
3452 <li>Use <code>weak_ref</code> to avoid circular references</li>
3453 <li>Use trigger to do an action post-attribute write</li>
3454 <li>Use delegations to hide "internal" objects</li>
8a912ad0 3455 <li>Use native delegations to treat Perl types as objects</li>
5d572684 3456 <li>Traits and metaclasses let you extend Moose's core attribute features</li>
3457 </ul>
3458</div>
3459
9186987b 3460<div class="slide">
f92e1df6 3461 <h1>Questions?</h1>
3462</div>
3463
3464<div class="slide">
9186987b 3465 <h1>Exercises</h1>
3466
3467 <pre># cd exercises
debc93f8 3468# perl bin/prove -lv \
3469 t/06-advanced-attributes.t
9186987b 3470
3471Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
3472</div>
3473
9d1b0590 3474<div class="slide">
0b337459 3475 <h1>CYOA</h1>
9d1b0590 3476
0b337459 3477 <p>
3478 If there is time, keep going ...
3479 </p>
9d1b0590 3480
0b337459 3481 <p>
26973b3b 3482 Otherwise, jump to slide 269 ...
0b337459 3483 </p>
9d1b0590 3484</div>
3485
9186987b 3486<div class="slide fake-slide0">
9d1b0590 3487 <h1>Bonus: A Brief Tour of MooseX</h1>
9186987b 3488</div>
3489
c1d605db 3490<div class="slide">
6f51d05c 3491 <h1>Notable MX Modules on CPAN</h1>
0066613d 3492
3493 <ul>
3494 <li><strong>Not comprehensive</strong></li>
92559e0f 3495 <li>188 MooseX distributions on CPAN as of 02/03/2011</li>
0066613d 3496 <li>Some of them are crap</li>
3497 </ul>
3498</div>
3499
3500<div class="slide">
3501 <h1>Already Mentioned Several</h1>
3502
3503 <ul>
255fe700 3504 <li><code>MooseX::NonMoose</code> - best solution for subclassing non-Moose parents</li>
3505 <li><code>MooseX::Declare</code> - <em>real</em> Perl 5 OO</li>
3506 <li><code>MooseX::FollowPBP</code> and <code>MooseX::SemiAffordanceAccessor</code></li>
3507 <li><code>MooseX::Params::Validate</code> and <code>MooseX::Method::Signatures</code></li>
3508 <li><code>MooseX::Types</code></li>
0066613d 3509 </ul>
3510</div>
3511
3512<div class="slide">
3513 <h1>MooseX::Declare</h1>
3514
3515<pre><code>use MooseX::Declare;
1fddcac4 3516use 5.12.0; # for say
0066613d 3517
3518class Person {
255fe700 3519 has greeting =&gt;
3520 ( is =&gt; 'ro', isa =&gt; 'Str' );
0066613d 3521
3522 method speak {
3523 say $self-&gt;greeting;
3524 }
3525}</code></pre>
3526</div>
3527
3528<div class="slide">
3529 <h1>MooseX::Declare</h1>
3530
3531 <ul>
3532 <li>Still experimental-ish, but seeing more and more use</li>
3533 <li><strong>Not</strong> a source filter!</li>
3534 <li>Hooks into the Perl parser rather than filtering all your code</li>
d204606c 3535 <li>But not supported by <code>PPI</code>, <code>perltidy</code>, etc. (yet?)</li>
0066613d 3536 </ul>
3537</div>
3538
3539<div class="slide">
3540 <h1>MooseX::StrictConstructor</h1>
3541
3542 <ul>
255fe700 3543 <li>By default, unknown constructor arguments are ignored</li>
0066613d 3544 <li>MX::StrictConstructor turns these into an error</li>
3545 </ul>
3546</div>
3547
3548<div class="slide">
3549 <h1>MooseX::StrictConstructor</h1>
3550
3551 <pre><code>package Person;
3552
3553use Moose;
3554<span class="highlight">use MooseX::StrictConstructor;</span>
3555
3556has name =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );
3557
3558Person-&gt;new
3559 ( na<span class="wrong">n</span>e =&gt; 'Ringo Shiina' ); # kaboom</code></pre>
3560</div>
3561
3562<div class="slide">
3563 <h1>MooseX::Traits</h1>
3564
3565 <ul>
3566 <li>Combines object construction and role application</li>
3567 <li>Makes it easy to create one-off customized objects</li>
3568 </ul>
3569</div>
3570
3571<div class="slide">
3572 <h1>MooseX::Traits</h1>
3573
3574 <pre><code>package MyApp::Thingy;
3575use Moose;
3576
3577<span class="highlight">with 'MooseX::Traits';</span>
3578
3579my $thing =
3580 MyApp::Thingy-&gt;<span class="highlight">new_with_traits</span>
3581 ( <span class="highlight">traits =&gt; [ 'Foo', 'Bar' ],</span>
3582 size =&gt; 42 );</code></pre>
3583</div>
3584
3585<div class="slide">
3586 <h1>MooseX::Getopt</h1>
3587
3588 <ul>
3589 <li>Makes command-line interface programs easy!</li>
3590 <li>Construct an object from CLI arguments</li>
3591 </ul>
3592</div>
3593
3594<div class="slide">
3595 <h1>MooseX::Getopt</h1>
3596
3597 <pre><code>package App::CLI;
3598use Moose;
3599
3600<span class="highlight">with 'MooseX::Getopt';</span>
3601
3602has file =&gt;
3603 ( is =&gt; 'ro', required =&gt; 1 );
3604has filters =&gt;
78c5b76a 3605 ( is =&gt; 'ro', isa =&gt; 'ArrayRef[Str]' );
0066613d 3606
3607sub run { ... }</code></pre>
3608</div>
3609
3610<div class="slide">
3611 <h1>MooseX::Getopt</h1>
3612
3613 <ul>
3614 <li>Then call it like this:</li>
3615 </ul>
3616
3617<pre><code>#!/usr/bin/perl
3618
3619use App::CLI;
3620
203ca9ec 3621<span class="highlight">App::CLI-&gt;new_with_options()</span>-&gt;run();</code></pre>
0066613d 3622
3623<pre>$ myapp-cli \
3624 --file foo \
3625 --filters compress \
3626 --filters sanitize</pre>
3627</div>
3628
3629<div class="slide">
3630 <h1>MooseX::Clone</h1>
3631
3632 <pre><code>package Person;
3633
3634use Moose;
3635<span class="highlight">with 'MooseX::Clone';</span>
3636
3637my $person = Person-&gt;new;
3638my $clone = <span class="highlight">$person-&gt;clone;</span></code></pre>
3639</div>
3640
3641<div class="slide">
3642 <h1>MooseX::NonMoose</h1>
3643
3644 <ul>
3645 <li>Highly recommended for subclassing non-Moose parents</li>
3646 <li>Gets all the little annoying details right</li>
3647 </ul>
3648</div>
3649
3650<div class="slide">
3651 <h1>MooseX::Role::Parameterized</h1>
3652
3653 <pre><code>package HasCollection;
6f51d05c 3654<span class="current incremental">use MooseX::Role::Parameterized;</span>
3655<span class="incremental">parameter type =&gt; ( isa =&gt; 'Str',
3656 default =&gt; 'Item' );</span>
3657<span class="incremental">role {
0066613d 3658 my $p = shift;
3659
6f51d05c 3660 my $type =
3661 'ArrayRef[' . $p-&gt;type() . ']';
0066613d 3662 has collection =&gt;
3663 ( is =&gt; 'ro',
3664 isa =&gt; $type );
6f51d05c 3665};</span></code></pre>
0066613d 3666</div>
3667
3668<div class="slide">
3669 <h1>MooseX::Role::Parameterized</h1>
3670
3671 <pre><code>package Person;
3672
3673use Moose;
3674with HasCollection =&gt; { type =&gt; 'Int' };</code></pre>
3675</div>
3676
0b337459 3677<div class="slide">
3678 <h1>Questions?</h1>
3679</div>
3680
3681<div class="slide">
3682 <h1>Moose-using Modules</h1>
3683
3684 <p>
3685 For further reading, a few modules which use Moose ...
3686 </p>
3687
3688 <ul>
3689 <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Catalyst-Runtime">Catalyst</a></li>
3690 <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/CHI">CHI</a></li>
3691 <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Devel-REPL">Devel::REPL</a></li>
3692 <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Email-Sender">Email::Sender</a></li>
3693 <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Fey">Fey</a></li>
3694 <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Twitter">Net::Twitter</a></li>
3695 </ul>
8a719516 3696</div>
3697
1c6a4565 3698<div class="slide">
3699 <h1>More Information</h1>
3700
3701 <ul>
3702 <li><a href="http://moose.perl.org/">http://moose.perl.org/</a></li>
3703 <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>
3704 <li><a href="irc://irc.perl.org/#moose">irc://irc.perl.org/#moose</a></li>
3705 <li>mailing list - <a href="mailto:moose@perl.org">moose@perl.org</a></li>
3706 <li>Slides and exercises are in Moose's git repo:
3707 <br />
26973b3b 3708 <span style="font-size:80%; white-space: nowrap">git://jules.scsys.co.uk/gitmo/moose-presentations</span></li>
1c6a4565 3709 </ul>
3710</div>
3711
0b337459 3712<div class="slide fake-slide0">
3713 <h1>The End</h1>
3714</div>
3715
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