From: Anders Nor Berle <berle@cpan.org>
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 01:15:22 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add merge method for hashes.
X-Git-Tag: 0_04~5
X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=gitmo%2FMoose-Autobox.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=bc9177cb2a3f27e0480556babfdc55ee4fa66628

Add merge method for hashes.
---

diff --git a/lib/Moose/Autobox/Hash.pm b/lib/Moose/Autobox/Hash.pm
index 7fd63cd..270f4ae 100644
--- a/lib/Moose/Autobox/Hash.pm
+++ b/lib/Moose/Autobox/Hash.pm
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 package Moose::Autobox::Hash;
 use Moose::Role 'with';
 
-our $VERSION = '0.01';
+use Carp qw(croak);
+
+our $VERSION = '0.02';
 
 with 'Moose::Autobox::Ref',
      'Moose::Autobox::Indexed';
@@ -11,6 +13,13 @@ sub delete {
     CORE::delete $hash->{$key}; 
 }
 
+sub merge {
+    my ($left, $right) = @_;
+    croak "You must pass a hashref as argument to merge"
+        unless ref $right eq 'HASH';
+    return { %$left, %$right };
+}
+
 # ::Indexed implementation
 
 sub at {
@@ -69,6 +78,11 @@ This is a role to describes a Hash value.
 
 =item B<delete>
 
+=item B<merge>
+
+Takes a hashref and returns a new hashref with right precedence
+shallow merging.
+
 =back
 
 =head2 Indexed implementation
@@ -105,6 +119,8 @@ to cpan-RT.
 
 Stevan Little E<lt>stevan@iinteractive.comE<gt>
 
+Anders Nor Berle E<lt>debolaz@gmail.comE<gt>
+
 =head1 COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
 
 Copyright 2006 by Infinity Interactive, Inc.
@@ -114,4 +130,5 @@ L<http://www.iinteractive.com>
 This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the same terms as Perl itself.
 
-=cut
\ No newline at end of file
+=cut
+
diff --git a/t/001_basic.t b/t/001_basic.t
index 1e24b4b..bff5f20 100644
--- a/t/001_basic.t
+++ b/t/001_basic.t
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 
-use Test::More tests => 55;
+use Test::More tests => 56;
 
 BEGIN {
     use_ok('Moose::Autobox');
@@ -212,4 +212,9 @@ $h,
 { one => 1, two => 2, three => 3 },
 '... got the value deleted correctly');
 
+is_deeply(
+$h->merge({ three => 33, four => 44 }),
+{ one => 1, two => 2, three => 33, four => 44 },
+'... got the hashes merged correctly');
+