package Catalyst::Response;
-use strict;
-use base 'Class::Accessor::Fast';
-
-__PACKAGE__->mk_accessors(qw/cookies body headers location status/);
-
-*output = \&body;
-
-sub content_encoding { shift->headers->content_encoding(@_) }
-sub content_length { shift->headers->content_length(@_) }
-sub content_type { shift->headers->content_type(@_) }
-sub header { shift->headers->header(@_) }
+use Moose;
+use HTTP::Headers;
+
+has cookies => (is => 'rw', default => sub { {} });
+has body => (is => 'rw', default => '');
+has location => (is => 'rw');
+has status => (is => 'rw', default => 200);
+has finalized_headers => (is => 'rw', default => 0);
+has headers => (
+ is => 'rw',
+ handles => [qw(content_encoding content_length content_type header)],
+ default => sub { HTTP::Headers->new() },
+ required => 1,
+ lazy => 1,
+);
+has _context => (
+ is => 'rw',
+ weak_ref => 1,
+ handles => ['write'],
+);
+
+sub output { shift->body(@_) }
+
+no Moose;
=head1 NAME
=head1 DESCRIPTION
This is the Catalyst Response class, which provides methods for responding to
-the current client request.
+the current client request. The appropriate L<Catalyst::Engine> for your environment
+will turn the Catalyst::Response into a HTTP Response and return it to the client.
=head1 METHODS
-=head2 $res->body($text)
+=head2 $res->body(<$text|$fh|$iofh_object)
$c->response->body('Catalyst rocks!');
-Sets or returns the output (text or binary data).
+Sets or returns the output (text or binary data). If you are returning a large body,
+you might want to use a L<IO::FileHandle> type of object (Something that implements the read method
+in the same fashion), or a filehandle GLOB. Catalyst
+will write it piece by piece into the response.
=head2 $res->content_encoding
parameters of the same name, except they are used without a leading dash.
Possible parameters are:
-=head2 value
+=over
+
+=item value
+
+=item expires
-=head2 expires
+=item domain
-=head2 domain
+=item path
-=head2 path
+=item secure
-=head2 secure
+=back
=head2 $res->header
return $self->location;
}
+=head2 $res->location
+
+Sets or returns the HTTP 'Location'.
+
=head2 $res->status
Sets or returns the HTTP status.
Writes $data to the output stream.
-=cut
+=head2 meta
-sub write { shift->{_context}->write(@_); }
+Provided by Moose
=head1 AUTHORS
=cut
+__PACKAGE__->meta->make_immutable;
+
1;