bunch of doc fixes

[gitmo/Class-MOP.git] / lib / Class / MOP / Instance.pm

diff --git a/lib/Class/MOP/Instance.pm b/lib/Class/MOP/Instance.pm
index 9aa3f33..90bddbc 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Class/MOP/Instance.pm
+++ b/lib/Class/MOP/Instance.pm
@@ -78,20 +78,6 @@ sub set_slot_value {
     $instance->{$slot_name} = $value;
 }
 
-sub _set_initial_slot_value {
-  my ($self, $instance, $slot_name, $value, $initializer) = @_;
-
-  return $self->set_slot_value($instance, $slot_name, $value)
-      unless $initializer;
-
-  my $callback = sub {
-    $self->set_slot_value($instance, $slot_name, $_[0]);
-  };
-
-  # most things will just want to set a value, so make it first arg
-  $instance->$initializer($value, $callback);
-}
-
 sub initialize_slot {
     my ($self, $instance, $slot_name) = @_;
     #$self->set_slot_value($instance, $slot_name, undef);
@@ -194,12 +180,6 @@ __END__
 
 Class::MOP::Instance - Instance Meta Object
 
-=head1 SYNOPSIS
-
-    # This API is largely internal
-    # you shouldn't need it unless you are writing meta attributes or meta
-    # instances
-
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
 The meta instance is used by attributes for low level storage.
@@ -249,6 +229,8 @@ This does just exactly what it says it does.
 
 =item B<clone_instance ($instance_structure)>
 
+This too does just exactly what it says it does.
+
 =back
 
 =head2 Instrospection
@@ -260,6 +242,8 @@ we will add then when we need them basically.
 
 =item B<associated_metaclass>
 
+This returns the metaclass associated with this instance.
+
 =item B<get_all_slots>
 
 This will return the current list of slots based on what was
@@ -267,6 +251,8 @@ given to this object in C<new>.
 
 =item B<is_valid_slot ($slot_name)>
 
+This will return true if C<$slot_name> is a valid slot name.
+
 =back
 
 =head2 Operations on Instance Structures
@@ -276,6 +262,10 @@ instance meta-object is a different entity from the actual
 instance it creates. For this reason, any actions on slots
 require that the C<$instance_structure> is passed into them.
 
+The names of these methods pretty much explain exactly 
+what they do, if that is not enough then I suggest reading 
+the source, it is very straightfoward.
+
 =over 4
 
 =item B<get_slot_value ($instance_structure, $slot_name)>
@@ -302,19 +292,13 @@ require that the C<$instance_structure> is passed into them.
 
 =head2 Inlineable Instance Operations
 
-This part of the API is currently un-used. It is there for use
-in future experiments in class finailization mostly. Best to
-ignore this for now.
-
 =over 4
 
 =item B<is_inlinable>
 
 Each meta-instance should override this method to tell Class::MOP if it's
-possible to inline the slot access.
-
-This is currently only used by Class::MOP::Class::Immutable when performing
-optimizations.
+possible to inline the slot access. This is currently only used by 
+L<Class::MOP::Immutable> when performing optimizations.
 
 =item B<inline_create_instance>