use warnings;
use Carp::Clan qw/^DBIx::Class/;
+use Scalar::Util qw/weaken/;
use base qw/DBIx::Class/;
with your classes.
NB: If you're used to L<Class::DBI> it's worth reading the L</SYNOPSIS>
-carefully as DBIx::Class does things a little differently. Note in
+carefully, as DBIx::Class does things a little differently. Note in
particular which module inherits off which.
=head1 METHODS
=head2 register_class
-=head3 Arguments: <moniker> <component_class>
+=over 4
-Registers a class which isa ResultSourceProxy; equivalent to calling
+=item Arguments: $moniker, $component_class
+
+=back
+
+Registers a class which isa DBIx::Class::ResultSourceProxy. Equivalent to
+calling:
$schema->register_source($moniker, $component_class->result_source_instance);
=head2 register_source
-=head3 Arguments: <moniker> <result source>
+=over 4
+
+=item Arguments: $moniker, $result_source
-Registers the result source in the schema with the given moniker
+=back
+
+Registers the L<DBIx::Class::ResultSource> in the schema with the given
+moniker.
=cut
$reg{$moniker} = $source;
$self->source_registrations(\%reg);
$source->schema($self);
+ weaken($source->{schema}) if ref($self);
if ($source->result_class) {
my %map = %{$self->class_mappings};
$map{$source->result_class} = $moniker;
$self->class_mappings(\%map);
}
-}
+}
=head2 class
- my $class = $schema->class('CD');
+=over 4
+
+=item Arguments: $moniker
+
+=item Return Value: $classname
+
+=back
-Retrieves the result class name for a given result source
+Retrieves the result class name for the given moniker. For example:
+
+ my $class = $schema->class('CD');
=cut
=head2 source
+=over 4
+
+=item Arguments: $moniker
+
+=item Return Value: $result_source
+
+=back
+
my $source = $schema->source('Book');
-Returns the result source object for the registered name
+Returns the L<DBIx::Class::ResultSource> object for the registered moniker.
=cut
=head2 sources
- my @source_monikers = $schema->sources;
+=over 4
+
+=item Return Value: @source_monikers
-Returns the source monikers of all source registrations on this schema
+=back
+
+Returns the source monikers of all source registrations on this schema.
+For example:
+
+ my @source_monikers = $schema->sources;
=cut
=head2 resultset
+=over 4
+
+=item Arguments: $moniker
+
+=item Return Value: $result_set
+
+=back
+
my $rs = $schema->resultset('DVD');
-Returns the resultset for the registered moniker
+Returns the L<DBIx::Class::ResultSet> object for the registered moniker.
=cut
=head2 load_classes
-=head3 Arguments: @classes?, { $namespace => [ $class+ ] }+
+=over 4
+
+=item Arguments: @classes?, { $namespace => [ @classes ] }+
-Uses L<Module::Find> to find all classes under the database class' namespace,
-or uses the classes you select. Then it loads the component (using L<use>),
-and registers them (using B<register_class>);
+=back
-It is possible to comment out classes with a leading '#', but note that perl
-will think it's a mistake (trying to use a comment in a qw list) so you'll
-need to add "no warnings 'qw';" before your load_classes call.
+With no arguments, this method uses L<Module::Find> to find all classes under
+the schema's namespace. Otherwise, this method loads the classes you specify
+(using L<use>), and registers them (using L</"register_class">).
+
+It is possible to comment out classes with a leading C<#>, but note that perl
+will think it's a mistake (trying to use a comment in a qw list), so you'll
+need to add C<no warnings 'qw';> before your load_classes call.
+
+Example:
+
+ My::Schema->load_classes(); # loads My::Schema::CD, My::Schema::Artist,
+ # etc. (anything under the My::Schema namespace)
+
+ # loads My::Schema::CD, My::Schema::Artist, Other::Namespace::Producer but
+ # not Other::Namespace::LinerNotes nor My::Schema::Track
+ My::Schema->load_classes(qw/ CD Artist #Track /, {
+ Other::Namespace => [qw/ Producer #LinerNotes /],
+ });
=cut
my $comp_class = "${prefix}::${comp}";
eval "use $comp_class"; # If it fails, assume the user fixed it
if ($@) {
- $comp_class =~ s/::/\//g;
+ $comp_class =~ s/::/\//g;
die $@ unless $@ =~ /Can't locate.+$comp_class\.pm\sin\s\@INC/;
- warn $@ if $@;
+ warn $@ if $@;
}
push(@to_register, [ $comp, $comp_class ]);
}
=head2 compose_connection
-=head3 Arguments: $target_ns, @db_info
+=over 4
-=head3 Return value: $new_schema
+=item Arguments: $target_namespace, @db_info
-Calls compose_namespace to the $target_ns, calls ->connection(@db_info) on
-the new schema, then injects the ResultSetProxy component and a
-resultset_instance classdata entry on all the new classes in order to support
-$target_ns::Class->search(...) method calls. Primarily useful when you have
-a specific need for classmethod access to a connection - in normal usage
-->connect is preferred.
+=item Return Value: $new_schema
+
+=back
+
+Calls L<DBIx::Class::Schema/"compose_namespace"> to the target namespace,
+calls L<DBIx::Class::Schema/connection> with @db_info on the new schema,
+then injects the L<DBix::Class::ResultSetProxy> component and a
+resultset_instance classdata entry on all the new classes, in order to support
+$target_namespaces::$class->search(...) method calls.
+
+This is primarily useful when you have a specific need for class method access
+to a connection. In normal usage it is preferred to call
+L<DBIx::Class::Schema/connect> and use the resulting schema object to operate
+on L<DBIx::Class::ResultSet> objects with L<DBIx::Class::Schema/resultset> for
+more information.
=cut
=head2 compose_namespace
-=head3 Arguments: $target_ns, $additional_base_class?
+=over 4
+
+=item Arguments: $target_namespace, $additional_base_class?
-=head3 Return value: $new_schema
+=item Return Value: $new_schema
-For each result source in the schema, creates a class in the target
-namespace (e.g. $target_ns::CD, $target_ns::Artist) inheriting from the
-corresponding classes attached to the current schema and a result source
-to match attached to the new $schema object. If an additional base class is
-given, injects this immediately behind the corresponding classes from the
-current schema in the created classes' @ISA.
+=back
+
+For each L<DBIx::Class::ResultSource> in the schema, this method creates a
+class in the target namespace (e.g. $target_namespace::CD,
+$target_namespace::Artist) that inherits from the corresponding classes
+attached to the current schema.
+
+It also attaches a corresponding L<DBIx::Class::ResultSource> object to the
+new $schema object. If C<$additional_base_class> is given, the new composed
+classes will inherit from first the corresponding classe from the current
+schema then the base class.
+
+For example, for a schema with My::Schema::CD and My::Schema::Artist classes,
+
+ $schema->compose_namespace('My::DB', 'Base::Class');
+ print join (', ', @My::DB::CD::ISA) . "\n";
+ print join (', ', @My::DB::Artist::ISA) ."\n";
+
+will produce the output
+
+ My::Schema::CD, Base::Class
+ My::Schema::Artist, Base::Class
=cut
=head2 setup_connection_class
-=head3 Arguments: <$target> <@info>
+=over 4
+
+=item Arguments: $target, @info
+
+=back
-Sets up a database connection class to inject between the schema
-and the subclasses the schema creates.
+Sets up a database connection class to inject between the schema and the
+subclasses that the schema creates.
=cut
=head2 connection
-=head3 Arguments: (@args)
+=over 4
-Instantiates a new Storage object of type storage_type and passes the
-arguments to $storage->connect_info. Sets the connection in-place on
-the schema.
+=item Arguments: @args
+
+=item Return Value: $new_schema
+
+=back
+
+Instantiates a new Storage object of type
+L<DBIx::Class::Schema/"storage_type"> and passes the arguments to
+$storage->connect_info. Sets the connection in-place on the schema. See
+L<DBIx::Class::Storage::DBI/"connect_info"> for more information.
=cut
=head2 connect
-=head3 Arguments: (@info)
+=over 4
+
+=item Arguments: @info
-Conveneience method, equivalent to $schema->clone->connection(@info)
+=item Return Value: $new_schema
+
+=back
+
+This is a convenience method. It is equivalent to calling
+$schema->clone->connection(@info). See L</connection> and L</clone> for more
+information.
=cut
=head2 txn_begin
-Begins a transaction (does nothing if AutoCommit is off).
+Begins a transaction (does nothing if AutoCommit is off). Equivalent to
+calling $schema->storage->txn_begin. See
+L<DBIx::Class::Storage::DBI/"txn_begin"> for more information.
=cut
=head2 txn_commit
-Commits the current transaction.
+Commits the current transaction. Equivalent to calling
+$schema->storage->txn_commit. See L<DBIx::Class::Storage::DBI/"txn_commit">
+for more information.
=cut
=head2 txn_rollback
-Rolls back the current transaction.
+Rolls back the current transaction. Equivalent to calling
+$schema->storage->txn_rollback. See
+L<DBIx::Class::Storage::DBI/"txn_rollback"> for more information.
=cut
=head2 txn_do
-=head3 Arguments: $coderef, @coderef_args?
+=over 4
+
+=item Arguments: C<$coderef>, @coderef_args?
+
+=item Return Value: The return value of $coderef
-Executes C<$coderef> with (optional) arguments C<@coderef_args>
-transactionally, returning its result (if any). If an exception is
-caught, a rollback is issued and the exception is rethrown. If the
-rollback fails, (i.e. throws an exception) an exception is thrown that
-includes a "Rollback failed" message.
+=back
+
+Executes C<$coderef> with (optional) arguments C<@coderef_args> atomically,
+returning its result (if any). If an exception is caught, a rollback is issued
+and the exception is rethrown. If the rollback fails, (i.e. throws an
+exception) an exception is thrown that includes a "Rollback failed" message.
For example,
}
}
-Nested transactions work as expected (i.e. only the outermost
-transaction will issue a txn_commit on the Schema's storage), and
-txn_do() can be called in void, scalar and list context and it will
-behave as expected.
+In a nested transaction (calling txn_do() from within a txn_do() coderef) only
+the outermost transaction will issue a L<DBIx::Class::Schema/"txn_commit"> on
+the Schema's storage, and txn_do() can be called in void, scalar and list
+context and it will behave as expected.
=cut
$self->txn_begin; # If this throws an exception, no rollback is needed
- my $wantarray = wantarray; # Need to save this since it's reset in eval{}
-
+ my $wantarray = wantarray; # Need to save this since the context
+ # inside the eval{} block is independent
+ # of the context that called txn_do()
eval {
+
# Need to differentiate between scalar/list context to allow for
# returning a list in scalar context to get the size of the list
-
if ($wantarray) {
# list context
@return_values = $coderef->(@args);
my $rollback_error = $@;
my $exception_class = "DBIx::Class::Storage::NESTED_ROLLBACK_EXCEPTION";
$self->throw_exception($error) # propagate nested rollback
- if $rollback_error =~ /$exception_class/;
+ if $rollback_error =~ /$exception_class/;
$self->throw_exception(
"Transaction aborted: $error. Rollback failed: ${rollback_error}"
=head2 clone
+=over 4
+
+=item Return Value: $new_schema
+
+=back
+
Clones the schema and its associated result_source objects and returns the
copy.
=head2 populate
-=head3 Arguments: ($moniker, \@data);
+=over 4
+
+=item Arguments: $moniker, \@data;
+
+=back
Populates the source registered with the given moniker with the supplied data.
-@data should be a list of listrefs, the first containing column names, the
-second matching values - i.e.
+@data should be a list of listrefs -- the first containing column names, the
+second matching values.
+
+i.e.,
$schema->populate('Artist', [
[ qw/artistid name/ ],
=head2 throw_exception
-Defaults to using Carp::Clan to report errors from user perspective.
+=over 4
+
+=item Arguments: $message
+
+=back
+
+Throws an exception. Defaults to using L<Carp::Clan> to report errors from
+user's perspective.
=cut
=head2 deploy (EXPERIMENTAL)
-Attempts to deploy the schema to the current storage using SQL::Translator.
+=over 4
+
+=item Arguments: $sqlt_args
+
+=back
+
+Attempts to deploy the schema to the current storage using L<SQL::Translator>.
Note that this feature is currently EXPERIMENTAL and may not work correctly
across all databases, or fully handle complex relationships.
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