DispatchTypes' POD refers to Catalyst::Manual::Intro, nominated as the best location...

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

diff --git a/lib/Catalyst/DispatchType.pm b/lib/Catalyst/DispatchType.pm
index b368473..fb4d0af 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Catalyst/DispatchType.pm
+++ b/lib/Catalyst/DispatchType.pm
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 package Catalyst::DispatchType;
 
 use Moose;
-#use strict;
-#use base 'Class::Accessor::Fast';
+with 'MooseX::Emulate::Class::Accessor::Fast';
+no Moose;
 
 =head1 NAME
 
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ See L<Catalyst>.
 
 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)
@@ -39,7 +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.
 
@@ -59,10 +64,18 @@ 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
+
+sub expand_action { }
+
+=head1 AUTHORS
 
-Matt S Trout
-Sebastian Riedel, C<sri@cpan.org>
+Catalyst Contributors, see Catalyst.pm
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT