Deprecated search_like()

diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 4d35ad6..36af8cd 100644 (file)
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ Revision history for DBIx::Class
           it is called. (eg ->new({ name => 'foo'})->bar if bar uses bar_id)
           - Currently skipped. Changed exception to have a more detailed message
           - Document the known issue and a possible work around.
+        - search_like() now warns to indicate deprecation in 0.09. (robkinyon)
 
 0.08099_06 2009-01-23 07:30:00 (UTC)
         - Allow a scalarref to be supplied to the 'from' resultset attribute

diff --git a/lib/DBIx/Class/ResultSet.pm b/lib/DBIx/Class/ResultSet.pm
index db03b46..816b374 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/DBIx/Class/ResultSet.pm
+++ b/lib/DBIx/Class/ResultSet.pm
@@ -860,10 +860,20 @@ You most likely want to use L</search> with specific operators.
 
 For more information, see L<DBIx::Class::Manual::Cookbook>.
 
+This method is deprecated and will be removed in 0.09. Use L</search()>
+instead. An example conversion is:
+
+  ->search_like({ foo => 'bar' });
+
+  # Becomes
+
+  ->search({ foo => { like => 'bar' } });
+
 =cut
 
 sub search_like {
   my $class = shift;
+  carp "search_like() is deprecated and will be removed in 0.09. Use search() instead.";
   my $attrs = (@_ > 1 && ref $_[$#_] eq 'HASH' ? pop(@_) : {});
   my $query = ref $_[0] eq 'HASH' ? { %{shift()} }: {@_};
   $query->{$_} = { 'like' => $query->{$_} } for keys %$query;