package SQL::Translator::Schema::Constraint;
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
-# $Id: Constraint.pm,v 1.11 2004-02-29 16:05:31 grommit Exp $
+# $Id: Constraint.pm,v 1.12 2004-03-29 10:19:08 grommit Exp $
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
# Copyright (C) 2002-4 SQLFairy Authors
#
use base 'Class::Base';
use vars qw($VERSION $TABLE_COUNT $VIEW_COUNT);
-$VERSION = sprintf "%d.%02d", q$Revision: 1.11 $ =~ /(\d+)\.(\d+)/;
+$VERSION = sprintf "%d.%02d", q$Revision: 1.12 $ =~ /(\d+)\.(\d+)/;
my %VALID_CONSTRAINT_TYPE = (
PRIMARY_KEY, 1,
arrayref; returns an array or array reference. Will unique the field
names and keep them in order by the first occurrence of a field name.
+The fields are returned as Field objects if they exist or as plain
+names if not. (If you just want the names and want to avoid the Field's overload
+magic use L<field_names>).
+
+Returns undef or an empty list if the constraint has no fields set.
+
$constraint->fields('id');
$constraint->fields('id', 'name');
$constraint->fields( 'id, name' );
}
if ( @{ $self->{'fields'} || [] } ) {
- return wantarray ? @{ $self->{'fields'} } : $self->{'fields'};
+ # We have to return fields that don't exist on the table as names in
+ # case those fields havn't been created yet.
+ my @ret = map {
+ $self->table->get_field($_) || $_ } @{ $self->{'fields'} };
+ return wantarray ? @ret : \@ret;
}
else {
return wantarray ? () : undef;
}
}
+sub field_names {
+
+=head2 field_names
+
+Read-only method to return a list or array ref of the field names. Returns undef
+or an empty list if the constraint has no fields set. Usefull if you want to
+avoid the overload magic of the Field objects returned by the fields method.
+
+ my @names = $constraint->field_names;
+
+=cut
+
+ my $self = shift;
+ return wantarray ? @{ $self->{'fields'} } : $self->{'fields'};
+}
+
# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
sub match_type {