Merge branch 'pr/135' into release-candidates/rc-5.90116

[catagits/Catalyst-Runtime.git] / lib / Catalyst / DispatchType.pm

diff --git a/lib/Catalyst/DispatchType.pm b/lib/Catalyst/DispatchType.pm
index ba676c9..0cde651 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Catalyst/DispatchType.pm
+++ b/lib/Catalyst/DispatchType.pm
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 package Catalyst::DispatchType;
 
-use strict;
-use base 'Class::Accessor::Fast';
+use Moose;
+with 'MooseX::Emulate::Class::Accessor::Fast';
+no Moose;
 
 =head1 NAME
 
@@ -13,6 +14,13 @@ See L<Catalyst>.
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
+This is an abstract base class for Dispatch Types.
+
+From a code perspective, dispatch types are used to find which actions
+to call for a given request URL.  Website authors will typically work
+with them via subroutine names attributes; a description of dispatch
+at the attribute/URL level is given in L<Catalyst::Manual::Intro>.
+
 =head1 METHODS
 
 =head2 $self->list($c)
@@ -36,7 +44,7 @@ sub match { die "Abstract method!" }
 =head2 $self->register( $c, $action )
 
 abstract method, to be implemented by dispatchtypes. Takes a
-context object and a L<Catalyst::Action> object. 
+context object and a L<Catalyst::Action> object.
 
 Should return true if it registers something, or false otherwise.
 
@@ -56,16 +64,28 @@ arrayref, or undef if unable to do so.
 
 sub uri_for_action { }
 
-=head1 AUTHOR
+=head2 $self->expand_action
+
+Default fallback, returns nothing. See L<Catalyst::Dispatcher> for more info
+about expand_action.
+
+=cut
 
-Matt S Trout
-Sebastian Riedel, C<sri@cpan.org>
+sub expand_action { }
+
+sub _is_low_precedence { 0 }
+
+=head1 AUTHORS
+
+Catalyst Contributors, see Catalyst.pm
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
-This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
+This library is free software. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under
 the same terms as Perl itself.
 
 =cut
 
+__PACKAGE__->meta->make_immutable;
+
 1;