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7167c54d 44 <br /><span xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" href="http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text" property="dc:title" rel="dc:type">Introduction to Moose</span> by <span xmlns:cc="http://creativecommons.org/ns#" property="cc:attributionName">David Rolsky</span> is licensed under a <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/">Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States License</a>.
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46
b751d33f 47 <h2>Introduction to Moose</h2>
48</div>
49</div>
50
51<div class="presentation">
52
53<div class="slide">
54 <h1>Introduction to Moose</h1>
17d7a564 55 <h2><a href="git://git.moose.perl.org/moose-presentations.git"><tt>git://git.moose.perl.org/moose-presentations.git</tt></a></h2>
b751d33f 56</div>
57
58<div class="slide">
ba3e6f3b 59 <h1>Introduce Yourselves</h1>
60
61 <ul>
62 <li>Your name</li>
63 <li>What you do with Perl</li>
64 <li>Why you're here today (optional)</li>
65 </ul>
66</div>
67
68<div class="slide">
b751d33f 69 <h1>Moose Summed Up</h1>
70
71 <ul>
72 <li><strong>Declarative</strong> OO sugar</li>
73 <li>Introspectable</li>
8d1ce1d7 74 <li>Extensible (MooseX::* on CPAN)</li>
b751d33f 75 </ul>
76</div>
77
78<div class="slide">
55906a14 79 <h1>Moose Background</h1>
b751d33f 80
81 <ul>
55906a14 82 <li>Created by Stevan Little, first released in 2006</li>
b751d33f 83 <li>Moose builds on Perl 5's native OO</li>
84 <li>Borrows ideas from other languages, notably Perl 6</li>
85 <li>Provides semantics for common operations</li>
86 </ul>
87</div>
88
55906a14 89<div class="slide fake-slide0">
90 <h1>Part 0: Moose Concepts</h1>
91</div>
92
b751d33f 93<div class="slide">
94 <h1>Classes</h1>
95
96 <ul>
97 <li>
98 Classes have ...
99 <ul>
100 <li>Attributes</li>
101 <li>Methods</li>
102 <li>Superclasses</li>
103 <li>Method modifiers</li>
104 <li>Constructor and destructor</li>
105 <li>One metaclass object</li>
106 </ul>
107 </li>
108 <li>Classes do roles</li>
109 </ul>
110</div>
111
112<div class="slide">
113 <h1>Class Example</h1>
114
115 <pre><code>package Person;
116<span class="highlight">use Moose;</span></code></pre>
117
118 <ul>
119 <li>Poof, a Moose-based class!</li>
120 </ul>
121</div>
122
123<div class="slide">
124 <h1>Attributes</h1>
125
126 <ul>
127 <li>Aka property, slot, field, member variable</li>
128 <li>A piece of data owned by an object</li>
129 </ul>
130</div>
131
132<div class="slide">
133 <h1>Attributes</h1>
134
135 <ul>
136 <li>
137 Attributes have ...
138 <ul>
362c7c75 139 <li>Mutability (read-only vs read-write)</li>
b751d33f 140 <li>An optional type</li>
141 <li>Accessor methods</li>
142 <li>Delegation methods</li>
143 <li>Optional default value</li>
144 <li>Many more features</li>
145 </ul>
146 </li>
147 <li>Stored in the object, but don't worry about that</li>
148 </ul>
149</div>
150
151<div class="slide">
152 <h1>Attribute Example</h1>
153
154 <pre><code>package Person;
155use Moose;
156
55906a14 157<span class="highlight">has first_name =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );</span></code></pre>
b751d33f 158
159</div>
160
161<div class="slide">
162 <h1>Methods</h1>
163
164 <ul>
165 <li>Nothing fancy here, just Perl subroutines</li>
166 </ul>
167
168 <pre><code>package Person;
169use Moose;
170
171<span class="highlight">sub greet { ... }</span></code></pre>
172</div>
173
174<div class="slide">
175 <h1>Roles</h1>
176
177 <ul>
178 <li>Classes <strong>do</strong> (or consume) roles</li>
179 <li>Similar to mixins and Java interfaces</li>
180 </ul>
181</div>
182
183<div class="slide">
184 <h1>Roles</h1>
185
186 <ul>
187 <li>Like classes, can have attributes, methods, do roles</li>
188 <li>Roles can require methods</li>
189 <li>Roles are composed (flattened) into classes</li>
190 </ul>
191</div>
192
193<div class="slide">
194 <h1>Role Example</h1>
195
196<pre><code>package HasPermissions;
197<span class="highlight">use Moose::Role;</span>
198
199has is_admin =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );</code></pre>
200</div>
201
202<div class="slide">
203 <h1>Role Example</h1>
204
205 <p>
206 And then ...
207 </p>
208
209<pre><code>package Person;
210use Moose;
211
212<span class="highlight">with 'HasPermissions';</span></code></pre>
213</div>
214
215<div class="slide">
216 <h1>Method Modifiers</h1>
217
218 <ul>
219 <li>AKA advice</li>
220 <li>&quot;<strong>Before</strong> foo(), do this first&quot;</li>
221 <li>&quot;Do this <strong>after</strong> foo()</li>
222 <li>&quot;Put this code <strong>around</strong> foo()&quot;</li>
223 </ul>
224</div>
225
226<div class="slide">
26164c8d 227 <h1>Before and After</h1>
b751d33f 228
229<pre><code>before 'foo'
230 =&gt; sub { warn 'About to call foo()' };
231
232after 'foo'
233 =&gt; sub { warn 'Leaving foo()' };</code></pre>
234
235</div>
236
237<div class="slide">
238 <h1>Around</h1>
239
240<pre><code>around 'foo' =&gt; sub {
241 my $real_foo = shift;
242 my $self = shift;
243
244 warn 'Just before foo()';
245 my @return =
246 $self-&gt;$real_foo( @_, bar =&gt; 42 );
247
debc93f8 248 return (
249 @return,
250 'modify return values'
251 );
b751d33f 252};</code></pre>
253</div>
254
255<div class="slide">
256 <h1>Type Constraints</h1>
257
258 <ul>
259 <li>NOT A FULL-BLOWN TYPE SYSTEM!</li>
260 <li>But still darn useful</li>
261 <li>Constrain attribute values</li>
262 <li>Coerce from other types</li>
263 </ul>
264</div>
265
266<div class="slide">
267 <h1>Type Constraint Example</h1>
268
269<pre><code>package Person;
270use Moose;
271
55906a14 272has weight =&gt; (
273 is =&gt; 'ro',
274 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'Int'</span>,
275);
b751d33f 276
277# kaboom
2ab00dc1 278Person-&gt;new( weight =&gt; 'heavy' );</code></pre>
b751d33f 279</div>
280
281<div class="slide">
282 <h1>Delegation</h1>
283
284 <ul>
285 <li>Attributes can define delegations</li>
286 <li>Lets you hide some implementation details</li>
287 <li>Fewer objects to chase around</li>
288 </ul>
289</div>
290
291<div class="slide">
292 <h1>Delegation</h1>
293
294<pre><code>package Person;
295use Moose;
296
55906a14 297has blog_uri =&gt; (
b751d33f 298 is =&gt; 'rw',
299 isa =&gt; 'URI',
debc93f8 300 <span class="highlight">handles =&gt; { 'blog_host' =&gt; 'host' },</span>
b751d33f 301);
302
debc93f8 303<span class="highlight">$person->blog_host;</span>
55906a14 304# really calls $person->blog_uri->host</code></pre>
b751d33f 305</div>
306
307<div class="slide">
308 <h1>Constructors</h1>
309
310 <ul>
311 <li>Moose creates <code>new()</code> for you</li>
93faddd6 312 <li>Provide an optional <code>BUILDARGS()</code> and <code>BUILD()</code></li>
b751d33f 313 </ul>
314</div>
315
316<div class="slide">
317 <h1>Destructors</h1>
318
319 <ul>
320 <li>Provide an optional <code>DEMOLISH()</code></li>
321 </ul>
322</div>
323
324<div class="slide">
325 <h1>Moose Meta-API</h1>
326
327 <ul>
328 <li>Answers questions like ...
329 <ul>
330 <li>What methods does this class have?</li>
331 <li>What are its parents?</li>
332 <li>What attributes does it have (including inherited attributes)?</li>
333 <li>What roles does it do?</li>
334 <li>Much, much, more</li>
335 </ul>
336 </li>
337 </ul>
338</div>
339
340<div class="slide">
341 <h1>Moose Meta-API</h1>
342
343 <ul>
344 <li>Not just for introspection ...
345 <ul>
346 <li>Add methods, attributes, roles, etc</li>
347 <li>Extend and alter core features</li>
348 </ul>
349 </li>
350 </ul>
351</div>
352
353<div class="slide">
354 <h1>Why Moose?</h1>
355
356 <ul>
811952b2 357 <li>A quick bit of propaganda ...</li>
b751d33f 358 </ul>
359</div>
360
361<div class="slide">
362 <h1>With Moose</h1>
363
364 <pre><code>package Person;
365use Moose;
366
367has last_name =&gt; (
368 is =&gt; 'rw',
369 isa =&gt; 'Str',
370);</code></pre>
371</div>
372
373<div class="slide">
374 <h1>Without Moose</h1>
375
376 <pre class="small"><code>package Person;
377use strict;
378use warnings;
379use Carp 'confess';
380
381sub new {
382 my $class = shift;
383 my %args = @_;
384 my $self = {};
385
386 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
387 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
388 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
389 if ref($args{last_name});
390 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
391 }
392
393 return bless $self, $class;
394}
395
396sub last_name {
397 my $self = shift;
398
399 if (@_) {
400 my $value = shift;
401 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
402 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
403 if ref($value);
404 $self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
405 }
406
407 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
408}</code></pre>
409
410</div>
411
412<div class="slide">
413 <h1>Side by side</h1>
414
415 <table class="side-by-side">
416 <tr>
417 <td>
418 <pre><code>package Person;
419use Moose;
420
421has last_name =&gt; (
422 is =&gt; 'rw',
423 isa =&gt; 'Str',
424);</code></pre>
425 </td>
426 <td>
427 <pre class="small"><code>package Person;
428use strict;
429use warnings;
430use Carp 'confess';
431
432sub new {
433 my $class = shift;
434 my %args = @_;
435 my $self = {};
436
437 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
438 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
439 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
440 if ref($args{last_name});
441 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
442 }
443
444 return bless $self, $class;
445}
446
447sub last_name {
448 my $self = shift;
449
450 if (@_) {
451 my $value = shift;
452 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
453 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
454 if ref($value);
455 $self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
456 }
457
458 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
459}</code></pre>
460 </td>
461 </tr>
462 </table>
463
464</div>
465
466<div class="slide">
467 <h1>Side by side</h1>
468
469 <table class="side-by-side">
470 <tr>
471 <td>
472 <pre><code><span class="match-moose">package Person;</span>
473use Moose;
474
475has last_name =&gt; (
476 is =&gt; 'rw',
477 isa =&gt; 'Str',
478);</code></pre>
479 </td>
480 <td>
481 <pre class="small"><code><span class="match-unsweet">package Person;</span>
482use strict;
483use warnings;
484use Carp 'confess';
485
486sub new {
487 my $class = shift;
488 my %args = @_;
489 my $self = {};
490
491 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
492 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
493 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
494 if ref($args{last_name});
495 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
496 }
497
498 return bless $self, $class;
499}
500
501sub last_name {
502 my $self = shift;
503
504 if (@_) {
505 my $value = shift;
506 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
507 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
508 if ref($value);
509 $self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
510 }
511
512 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
513}</code></pre>
514 </td>
515 </tr>
516 </table>
517</div>
518
519<div class="slide">
520 <h1>Side by side</h1>
521
522 <table class="side-by-side">
523 <tr>
524 <td>
525 <pre><code>package Person;
526<span class="match-moose">use Moose;</span>
527
528has last_name =&gt; (
529 is =&gt; 'rw',
530 isa =&gt; 'Str',
531);</code></pre>
532 </td>
533 <td>
534 <pre class="small"><code>package Person;
535<span class="match-unsweet">use strict;
536use warnings;
537use Carp 'confess';
538
539sub new {
540 my $class = shift;
541 my %args = @_;
542 my $self = {};</span>
543
544 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
545 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
546 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
547 if ref($args{last_name});
548 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
549 }
550
551 <span class="match-unsweet">return bless $self, $class;
552}</span>
553
554sub last_name {
555 my $self = shift;
556
557 if (@_) {
558 my $value = shift;
559 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
560 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
561 if ref($value);
562 $self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
563 }
564
565 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
566}</code></pre>
567 </td>
568 </tr>
569 </table>
570</div>
571
572<div class="slide">
573 <h1>Side by side</h1>
574
575 <table class="side-by-side">
576 <tr>
577 <td>
578 <pre><code>package Person;
579use Moose;
580
581<span class="match-moose">has last_name =&gt; (</span>
582 is =&gt; 'rw',
583 isa =&gt; 'Str',
584<span class="match-moose">);</span></code></pre>
585 </td>
586 <td>
587 <pre class="small"><code>package Person;
588use strict;
589use warnings;
590use Carp 'confess';
591
592sub new {
593 my $class = shift;
594 my %args = @_;
595 my $self = {};
596
597 <span class="match-unsweet">if (exists $args{last_name}) {</span>
598 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
599 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
600 if ref($args{last_name});
601 <span class="match-unsweet">$self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
602 }</span>
603
604 return bless $self, $class;
605}
606
607sub last_name {
608 my $self = shift;
609
610 if (@_) {
611 my $value = shift;
612 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
613 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
614 if ref($value);
615 $self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
616 }
617
618 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
619}</code></pre>
620 </td>
621 </tr>
622 </table>
623</div>
624
625<div class="slide">
626 <h1>Side by side</h1>
627
628 <table class="side-by-side">
629 <tr>
630 <td>
631 <pre><code>package Person;
632use Moose;
633
634has last_name =&gt; (
635 <span class="match-moose">is =&gt; 'rw',</span>
636 isa =&gt; 'Str',
637);</code></pre>
638 </td>
639 <td>
640 <pre class="small"><code>package Person;
641use strict;
642use warnings;
643use Carp 'confess';
644
645sub new {
646 my $class = shift;
647 my %args = @_;
648 my $self = {};
649
650 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
651 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
652 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
653 if ref($args{last_name});
654 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
655 }
656
657 return bless $self, $class;
658}
659
660<span class="match-unsweet">sub last_name {
661 my $self = shift;
662
663 if (@_) {
664 my $value = shift;</span>
665 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
666 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
667 if ref($value);
668 <span class="match-unsweet">$self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
669 }
670
671 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
672}</span></code></pre>
673 </td>
674 </tr>
675 </table>
676</div>
677
678<div class="slide">
679 <h1>Side by side</h1>
680
681 <table class="side-by-side">
682 <tr>
683 <td>
684 <pre><code>package Person;
685use Moose;
686
687has last_name =&gt; (
688 is =&gt; 'rw',
689 <span class="match-moose">isa =&gt; 'Str',</span>
690);</code></pre>
691 </td>
692 <td>
693 <pre class="small"><code>package Person;
694use strict;
695use warnings;
696use Carp 'confess';
697
698sub new {
699 my $class = shift;
700 my %args = @_;
701 my $self = {};
702
703 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
704 <span class="match-unsweet">confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
705 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
706 if ref($args{last_name});</span>
707 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
708 }
709
710 return bless $self, $class;
711}
712
713sub last_name {
714 my $self = shift;
715
716 if (@_) {
717 my $value = shift;
718 <span class="match-unsweet">confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
719 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
720 if ref($value);</span>
721 $self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
722 }
723
724 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
725}</code></pre>
726 </td>
727 </tr>
728 </table>
729</div>
730
731<div class="slide">
732 <h1>Side by side</h1>
733
734 <table class="side-by-side">
735 <tr class="incremental">
736 <td>5 lines</td>
737 <td>21 lines</td>
738 </tr>
739 <tr class="incremental">
740 <td>92 characters</td>
741 <td>741 characters</td>
742 </tr>
743 <tr>
744 <td>
745 <pre><code>package Person;
746use Moose;
747
748has last_name =&gt; (
749 is =&gt; 'rw',
750 isa =&gt; 'Str',
751);</code></pre>
752 </td>
753 <td>
754 <pre class="small"><code>package Person;
755use strict;
756use warnings;
757use Carp 'confess';
758
759sub new {
760 my $class = shift;
761 my %args = @_;
762 my $self = {};
763
764 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
765 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
766 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
767 if ref($args{last_name});
768 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
769 }
770
771 return bless $self, $class;
772}
773
774sub last_name {
775 my $self = shift;
776
777 if (@_) {
778 my $value = shift;
779 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
780 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $value&quot;
781 if ref($value);
782 $self-&gt;{last_name} = $value;
783 }
784
785 return $self-&gt;{last_name};
786}</code></pre>
787 </td>
788 </tr>
789 </table>
790</div>
791
792<div class="slide">
793 <h1>Typo?</h1>
794
795 <pre class="small"><code>sub new {
796 my $class = shift;
797 my %args = @_;
798 my $self = {};
799
800 if (exists $args{last_name}) {
801 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
802 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
803 if ref($args{last_name});
804 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
805 }
806
807 return bless $self, $class;
808}</code></pre>
809</div>
810
811<div class="slide">
812 <h1>Typo?</h1>
813
814 <pre class="small"><code>if (exists $args{last_name}) {
815 confess &quot;Attribute (last_name) does not pass the type constraint because: &quot;
816 . &quot;Validation failed for 'Str' with value $args{last_name}&quot;
817 if ref($args{last_name});
818 $self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};
819}</code></pre>
820</div>
821
822<div class="slide">
823 <h1>Typo?</h1>
824
825 <code>$self-&gt;{last_nane} = $args{last_name};</code>
826</div>
827
828<div class="slide">
829 <h1>Typo?</h1>
8d1ce1d7 830 <code>$self-&gt;{last_na<span class="wrong">n</span>e}</code>
b751d33f 831</div>
832
833<div class="slide">
834 <h1>Why Moose?</h1>
835
836 <pre><code>package Person;
837use Moose;
838
839has last_name =&gt; (
840 is =&gt; 'rw',
841 isa =&gt; 'Str',
842);</code></pre>
843</div>
844
9b0c7222 845<div class="slide">
846 <h1>More Why Moose?</h1>
847
848 <ul>
849 <li>Less code == fewer bugs</li>
850 <li>Moose is well-tested, test your own code, not Moose</li>
851 <li>Focus on <strong>what</strong>, not <strong>how</strong></li>
852 </ul>
853</div>
854
b751d33f 855<div class="slide fake-slide0">
ba1c9923 856 <h1>Part 1: Moose Classes</h1>
b751d33f 857</div>
858
859<div class="slide">
860 <h1>Moose Classes</h1>
861
862 <ul>
863 <li>Moose classes are Perl packages which <code>use Moose</code></li>
864 </ul>
865</div>
866
867<div class="slide">
868 <h1>Moose.pm and Your Class</h1>
869
870 <pre><code>package Person;
871use Moose;</code></pre>
872
873 <ul>
874 <li><code>Moose.pm</code> provides declarative sugar</li>
9b195048 875 <li>Turns on <code>strict</code> and <code>warnings</code></li>
b751d33f 876 <li>Creates metaclasses for your class: <code>Person-&gt;meta</code></li>
877 <li>Moose classes automatically inherit from <code>Moose::Object</code></li>
878 </ul>
879</div>
880
881<div class="slide">
882 <h1>What <code>Moose::Object</code> Provides</h1>
883
884 <ul>
885 <li>Constructor - <code>new()</code></li>
886 <li>Calls your <code>BUILDARGS()</code> and/or <code>BUILD()</code></li>
887 <li>Calls your <code>DEMOLISH</code> during object destruction</li>
888 </ul>
889</div>
890
891<div class="slide">
d6c8786d 892 <h1>BUILDARGS</h1>
893
894 <ul>
86178e0f 895 <li>Takes <code>@_</code>, returns a hash reference of attribute name/value pairs</li>
d6c8786d 896 <li>Accepts a hash or hashref; throws otherwise</li>
897 <li>Provide your own for other cases</li>
898 <li><strong>Always</strong> call <code>$class-&gt;SUPER::BUILDARGS(@_)</code> as a fallback!</li>
899 </ul>
900</div>
901
902<div class="slide">
903 <h1>BUILDARGS Example</h1>
904
905 <pre><code>package Person;
906use Moose;
907
908sub BUILDARGS {
909 my $class = shift;
910
5e2eb691 911 if ( @_ == 1 &amp;&amp; ! ref $_[0] ) {
d6c8786d 912 <span class="highlight">return { ssn =&gt; $_[0] };</span>
913 }
d6c8786d 914 <span class="highlight">return $class-&gt;SUPER::BUILDARGS(@_)</span>;
915}
916
917<span class="highlight">Person-&gt;new('123-45-6789')</span></code></pre>
918</div>
919
920<div class="slide">
921 <h1>BUILD</h1>
922
923 <ul>
924 <li>Called after object is created, before <code>new</code> returns</li>
925 <li>Chance to do more complex validation, set complex attributes</li>
926 <li>Called in reverse inheritance order, parents to children</li>
927 <li>Return value is ignored</li>
928 </ul>
929</div>
930
931<div class="slide">
932 <h1>BUILD Example</h1>
933
934 <pre><code>package Person;
935use Moose;
936
937sub BUILD {
938 my $self = shift;
939
940 if ( $self-&gt;country_of_residence
941 eq 'USA' ) {
942 die 'All US residents'
943 . ' must have an SSN'
944 unless $self-&gt;has_ssn;
945 }
946}</code></pre>
947</div>
948
949<div class="slide">
7205c6ef 950 <h1>Object Construction a la Moose</h1>
951
952 <pre><code>Person-&gt;new(@_)</code></pre>
953
86178e0f 954 <ol style="margin-top: 0">
7205c6ef 955 <li>Calls <code>Person-&gt;BUILDARGS(@_)</code> to turn <code>@_</code> into a hashref</li>
956 <li>Blesses a reference</li>
957 <li>Populates attributes based on the hashref from #1</li>
958 <li>Calls <code>$new_object->BUILDALL($constructor_args)</code>
959 <br />... which calls all <code>BUILD</code> methods</li>
960 <li>Returns the object</li>
961 </ol>
962</div>
963
964<div class="slide">
17d7a564 965 <h1>The Object is Opaque</h1>
7205c6ef 966
967 <ul>
968 <li>Technically it's a hash reference</li>
969 <li><span class="wrong">If you <em>ever</em> treat it as one <strong>you are doing it wrong!</strong></span></li>
970 </ul>
971</div>
972
973<div class="slide">
d6c8786d 974 <h1>DEMOLISH</h1>
975
976 <ul>
977 <li>Like <code>DESTROY</code>, but Moose makes sure all <code>DEMOLISH</code> methods in a hierarchy are called</li>
978 <li>Called in normal inheritance order, children to parents</li>
979 </ul>
980</div>
981
982<div class="slide">
b751d33f 983 <h1>extends</h1>
984
985 <ul>
986 <li><code>extends</code> is sugar for declaring parent classes</li>
1847dd9e 987 <li>Also ensures metaclass compatibility between parent and child</li>
988 <li>Do not <code>use base</code></li>
b751d33f 989 </ul>
990
991 <pre><code>package Employee;
992use Moose;
993<span class="highlight">extends 'Person';</span></code></pre>
994</div>
995
996<div class="slide">
997 <h1>extends</h1>
998
999 <ul>
1000 <li>Each call to <code>extends</code> <strong>resets</strong> your parents</li>
1001 </ul>
1002
5d572684 1003 <h2 class="wrong">Wrong</h2>
b751d33f 1004
9b195048 1005 <pre><code>package EvilEmployee;
b751d33f 1006use Moose;
1007extends 'Person';
55906a14 1008extends 'Thief';</code></pre>
b751d33f 1009
5d572684 1010 <h2 class="right">Right</h2>
b751d33f 1011
9b195048 1012 <pre><code>package EvilEmployee;
b751d33f 1013use Moose;
55906a14 1014extends 'Person', 'Thief';</code></pre>
b751d33f 1015</div>
1016
1017<div class="slide">
1018 <h1>Extending un-Moose-y Parents</h1>
1019
1020 <pre><code>package My::LWP;
1021use Moose;
55906a14 1022extends 'LWP';</code></pre>
b751d33f 1023
1024 <ul>
1025 <li>No <code>Moose::Object</code>, so ...
1026 <ul>
1027 <li>No attribute-handling <code>new()</code></li>
1028 <li>No <code>BUILDARGS()</code> or <code>BUILD()</code></li>
1029 <li>No <code>DEMOLISH()</code></li>
1030 </ul>
1031 </li>
1032 <li>But see <code>MooseX::NonMoose</code> for a workaround</li>
1033 </ul>
1034</div>
1035
1036<div class="slide">
9fa24ee2 1037 <h1><code>override</code> and <code>super</code></h1>
9b195048 1038
1039 <ul>
9fa24ee2 1040 <li><code>override</code> is another method modifier</li>
9b195048 1041 <li>An alternative to Perl's <code>SUPER::</code></li>
1042 </ul>
1043</div>
1044
1045<div class="slide">
9fa24ee2 1046 <h1><code>override</code> and <code>super</code></h1>
9b195048 1047
1048 <pre><code>package Employee;
1049use Moose;
1050
26164c8d 1051<span class="current incremental">extends 'Person';</span>
9b195048 1052
9fa24ee2 1053<span class="incremental">override</span> work =&gt; sub {
9b195048 1054 my $self = shift;
1055
debc93f8 1056 die "Pay me first"
1057 unless $self-&gt;got_paid;
9b195048 1058 <span class="incremental">super();</span>
1059}<span class="incremental">;</span></code></pre>
55906a14 1060</div>
9b195048 1061
1062<div class="slide">
1063 <h1>Caveat <code>super</code></h1>
1064
1065 <ul>
1066 <li>Mostly like <code>$self-&gt;SUPER::work(@_)</code></li>
1067 <li><strong>But</strong> cannot change <code>@_</code>!</li>
1068 <li>Binds the parent's method at compile time</li>
16efce7a 1069 <li>Parent determined by checking <code>Child-&gt;meta()-&gt;superclasses()</code></li>
9b195048 1070 </ul>
1071</div>
1072
1073<div class="slide">
e43c4c2a 1074 <h1>Minimal Attributes</h1>
9b195048 1075
1076 <ul>
1077 <li><code>has 'foo'</code></li>
1078 <li>Use <code>is =&gt; 'ro'</code> or <code>is =&gt; 'rw'</code></li>
1079 <li>Attributes without "is" have no accessors</li>
1080 </ul>
1081</div>
1082
1083<div class="slide">
1084 <h1>Read-write attributes</h1>
1085
1086 <pre><code>package Person;
1087use Moose;
1088
55906a14 1089has first_name =&gt; ( <span class="highlight">is =&gt; 'rw'</span> );
9b195048 1090
1091my $person =
1092 Person-&gt;new( first_name =&gt; 'Dave' );
1093
1094$person-&gt;first_name('Stevan');
1095print $person-&gt;first_name; # Stevan</code></pre>
1096
1097</div>
1098
1099<div class="slide">
1100 <h1>Read-only attributes</h1>
1101
1102 <pre><code>package Person;
1103use Moose;
1104
55906a14 1105has first_name =&gt; ( <span class="highlight">is =&gt; 'ro'</span> );
9b195048 1106
1107my $person =
1108 Person-&gt;new( first_name =&gt; 'Dave' );
1109
1110$person-&gt;first_name('Stevan');
1111print $person-&gt;first_name; # Dave</code></pre>
1112
1113</div>
1114
1115<div class="slide">
1116 <h1>There is More to Come</h1>
1117
1118 <ul>
1119 <li>Attributes have a <em>lot</em> of features</li>
1120 </ul>
1121</div>
1122
1123<div class="slide">
b751d33f 1124 <h1>Cleaning Up Moose Droppings</h1>
1125
1126 <pre><code>package Person;
1127use Moose;
1128
1129# true
1130Person->can('extends');</code></pre>
1131
1132 <ul>
1133 <li>Not very hygienic</li>
1134 </ul>
1135</div>
1136
1137<div class="slide">
1138 <h1>Cleaning Up Moose Droppings</h1>
1139
1140 <pre><code>package Person;
1141use Moose;
1142
1143...
1144
1145no Moose;
1146
1147# false
1148Person->can('extends');</code></pre>
1149</div>
1150
1151<div class="slide">
1152 <h1>No Moose</h1>
1153
1154 <ul>
1155 <li><code>no Moose</code> at the end of a package is a best practice</li>
debc93f8 1156 <li>Or <code>use namespace::autoclean</code> at the top</li>
b751d33f 1157 <li>Just do it</li>
1158 </ul>
1159</div>
1160
1161<div class="slide">
1162 <h1>Immutability</h1>
1163
1164 <ul>
1165 <li><span style="font-family: URW Chancery L; font-size: 140%">Stevan's Incantation of Fleet-Footedness</span></li>
1166 </ul>
1167
1168 <pre><code>package Person;
1169use Moose;
1170
1171<span class="highlight">__PACKAGE__->meta->make_immutable;</span></code></pre>
1172</div>
1173
9b195048 1174<div class="slide">
1175 <h1>What <code>make_immutable</code> does</h1>
1176
1177 <ul>
1178 <li>Magic</li>
1179 <li>Uses <code>eval</code> to "inline" a constructor</li>
1180 <li>Memoizes a lot of meta-information</li>
1181 <li>Makes loading your class slower</li>
1182 <li>Makes object creation <em>much</em> faster</li>
1183 </ul>
1184</div>
1185
1186<div class="slide">
1187 <h1>When to Immutabilize?</h1>
1188
1189 <ul>
1190 <li><em>Almost</em> always</li>
1191 <li>Startup time vs execution time</li>
1192 </ul>
1193</div>
1194
ddd87d75 1195<div class="slide">
55906a14 1196 <h1>Classes Summary</h1>
1197
1198 <ul>
1199 <li><code>use Moose</code></li>
1200 <li><code>Class-&gt;meta</code></li>
1201 <li><code>Moose::Object</code> base class</li>
9fa24ee2 1202 <li><code>extends</code>, <code>override</code>, and <code>super</code></li>
55906a14 1203 <li>Simple attributes: <code>has</code>, <code>is&nbsp;=&gt;&nbsp;'ro'</code>, &amp; <code>is&nbsp;=&gt;&nbsp;'rw'</code></li>
1204 <li><code>no Moose</code></li>
1205 <li><code>__PACKAGE__-&gt;meta-&gt;make_immutable</code></li>
1206 </ul>
1207</div>
1208
1209<div class="slide">
26164c8d 1210 <h1>Questions?</h1>
1211</div>
1212
1213<div class="slide">
ba1c9923 1214 <h1>Exercises</h1>
ddd87d75 1215
8d1ce1d7 1216 <pre># cd exercises
bcbafd14 1217
4a2daaa5 1218# perl bin/prove -lv t/00-prereq.t
ddd87d75 1219
bcbafd14 1220# perl install-moose (if needed)
ddd87d75 1221
ba1c9923 1222# perl bin/prove -lv t/01-classes.t
1223
ff112bdd 1224# edit lib/Person.pm and lib/Employee.pm
1225
55906a14 1226Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
1227</div>
1228
1229<div class="slide fake-slide0">
1230 <h1>Part 2: Roles</h1>
1231</div>
1232
1233<div class="slide">
1234 <h1>Just What Is a Role?</h1>
1235
1236 <ul>
1237 <li>Mixin? Interface? Trait?</li>
1238 <li>Yes ... and more!</li>
1239 </ul>
1240</div>
1241
1242<div class="slide">
debc93f8 1243 <h1>Roles - State <strong>and</strong> Behavior</h1>
55906a14 1244
1245 <pre><code>package HasPermissions;
1246use Moose::Role;
26164c8d 1247<span class="current incremental"># state
55906a14 1248has access_level =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );</span>
1249
1250<span class="incremental"># behavior
1251sub can_access {
1252 my $self = shift;
1253 my $required = shift;
1254
debc93f8 1255 return $self-&gt;access_level
1256 &gt;= $required;
55906a14 1257}</span></code></pre>
1258
1259</div>
1260
1261<div class="slide">
1262 <h1>Roles Can Define Interfaces</h1>
1263
1264 <pre><code>package Printable;
1265use Moose::Role;
1266
1267requires 'as_string';</code></pre>
1268</div>
1269
1270<div class="slide">
1271 <h1>Roles Can Do All Three</h1>
1272
1273 <pre><code>package Printable;
1274use Moose::Role;
1275
1276requires 'as_string';
1277
1278has has_been_printed =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );
1279
1280sub print {
1281 my $self = shift;
1282 print $self-&gt;as_string;
1283 $self-&gt;has_been_printed(1);
1284}</code></pre>
1285</div>
1286
1287<div class="slide">
1288 <h1>Classes Consume Roles</h1>
1289
1290 <pre><code>package Person;
1291use Moose;
1292
1293with 'HasPermissions';</code></pre>
1294</div>
1295
1296<div class="slide">
1297 <h1>Classes Consume Roles</h1>
1298
1299<pre><code>my $person = Person-&gt;new(
debc93f8 1300 first_name =&gt; 'Kenichi',
1301 last_name =&gt; 'Asai',
55906a14 1302 access_level =&gt; 42,
1303);
1304
1305print $person-&gt;full_name
1306 . ' has '
1307 . $person-&gt;can_access(42)
1308 ? 'great power'
1309 : 'little power';</code></pre>
1310</div>
1311
1312<div class="slide">
1313 <h1>Roles in Practice</h1>
1314
1315 <ul>
1316 <li>Consuming a role =~ inlining the role</li>
1317 </ul>
1318</div>
1319
1320<div class="slide">
1321 <h1>In Other Words ...</h1>
1322
1323<pre><code>package Person;
1324use Moose;
1325
1326<span class="highlight">with 'Printable';</span></code></pre>
1327</div>
1328
1329<div class="slide">
1330 <h1>In Other Words ...</h1>
1331
1332<pre><code>package Person;
1333use Moose;
1334
1335<span class="delete">with 'Printable';</span>
1336
1337<span class="highlight">has has_been_printed =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );
1338
1339sub print {
1340 my $self = shift;
1341 print $self-&gt;as_string;
1342 $self-&gt;has_been_printed(1);
1343}</span></code></pre>
1344</div>
1345
1346<div class="slide">
1347 <h1>Except</h1>
1348
1349 <ul>
1350 <li>Role consumption is introspectable</li>
1351 </ul>
1352
1353 <pre><code>if ( Person-&gt;does('Printable') ) { ... }
1354
1355# or ...
1356
debc93f8 1357Person-&gt;meta-&gt;does('Printable')</code></pre>
55906a14 1358
1359</div>
1360
1361<div class="slide">
1362 <h1>These Names Are the Same</h1>
1363
1364 <ul>
1365 <li>What if a role and class define the same method?</li>
1366 <li>A class's <em>local</em> methods win over the role's</li>
1367 <li>The role's methods win over the class's <em>inherited</em> methods</li>
1368 </ul>
1369</div>
1370
1371<div class="slide">
1372 <h1>Conflicts Between Roles</h1>
1373
1374 <ul>
1375 <li>Two roles with a method of the same name</li>
1376 <li>Generates a compile-time error when consumed by a class</li>
1377 </ul>
1378</div>
1379
1380<div class="slide">
1381 <h1>Conflict Example</h1>
1382
1383 <pre><code>package IsFragile;
1384use Moose::Role;
1385
1386sub break { ... }
1387
1388package CanBreakdance;
1389use Moose::Role;
1390
1391sub break { ... }</code></pre>
1392</div>
1393
1394<div class="slide">
1395 <h1>Conflict Example</h1>
1396
1397 <pre><code>package FragileDancer;
1398use Moose;
1399
1400<span class="highlight">with 'IsFragile', 'CanBreakdance';</span></code></pre>
1401
1402 <ul>
1403 <li>Only one <code>with</code>!</li>
1404 </ul>
1405</div>
1406
1407<div class="slide">
1408 <h1>Conflict Resolution</h1>
1409
1410 <ul>
0412f089 1411 <li>The consuming class must resolve the conflict by implementing the method</li>
55906a14 1412 <li>Can use some combination of method exclusion and aliasing</li>
1413 </ul>
1414</div>
1415
1416<div class="slide">
1417 <h1>Method Aliasing</h1>
1418
1419 <pre><code>package FragileDancer;
1420use Moose;
1421
1422<span class="highlight">with 'IsFragile' =>
debc93f8 1423 { -alias =>
55906a14 1424 { break => 'break_bone' } },
1425 'CanBreakdance' =>
debc93f8 1426 { -alias =>
55906a14 1427 { break => 'break_it_down' } };</span></code></pre>
1428
1429 <ul>
1430 <li>Renames the roles' methods</li>
1431 <li>Still conflicts, need to <code>exclude</code> as well</li>
1432 </ul>
1433</div>
1434
1435<div class="slide">
1436 <h1>Method Exclusion</h1>
1437
1438 <pre><code>package FragileDancer;
1439use Moose;
1440
1441<span class="highlight">with 'IsFragile' =>
debc93f8 1442 { -alias =>
55906a14 1443 { break => 'break_bone' },
debc93f8 1444 -excludes => 'break' },
55906a14 1445 'CanBreakdance' =>
debc93f8 1446 { -alias =>
e326acd6 1447 { break => 'break_it_down' },
debc93f8 1448 -excludes => 'break' };</span></code></pre>
55906a14 1449</div>
1450
1451<div class="slide">
1452 <h1>And then ...</h1>
1453
1454 <pre><code>package FragileDancer;
1455use Moose;
ddd87d75 1456
55906a14 1457sub break {
1458 my $self = shift;
1459
e326acd6 1460 $self->break_it_down;
232c184d 1461 if ( rand(1) &lt; 0.5 ) {
55906a14 1462 $self->break_bone;
1463 }
1464}</code></pre>
1465</div>
1466
1467<div class="slide">
1468 <h1>Still Full of Fail</h1>
1469
1470 <ul>
1471 <li>Roles are also about semantics!</li>
1472 <li>We've fulfilled the letter and lost the spirit</li>
1473 <li>Roles have a <em>meaning</em></li>
1474 <li>Think twice before blindly aliasing and excluding methods!</li>
1475 </ul>
1476</div>
1477
1478<div class="slide">
1479 <h1>Hot Role-on-Role Action</h1>
1480
1481 <pre><code>package Comparable;
1482use Moose::Role;
1483
1484requires 'compare';</code></pre>
1485</div>
1486
1487<div class="slide">
1488 <h1>Hot Role-on-Role Action</h1>
1489
1490 <pre><code>package TestsEquality;
1491use Moose::Role;
1492
1493with 'Comparable';
1494
1495sub is_equal {
1496 my $self = shift;
1497 return $self->compare(@_) == 0;
1498}</code></pre>
1499</div>
1500
1501<div class="slide">
1502 <h1>And then ...</h1>
1503
1504 <pre><code>package Integer;
1505use Moose;
1506
1507with 'TestsEquality';
1508
1509# Satisfies the Comparable role
1510sub compare { ... }
1511
1512Integer->does('TestsEquality'); # true
1513Integer->does('Comparable'); # also true!</code></pre>
1514</div>
1515
1516<div class="slide">
1517 <h1>Name Conflicts Between Roles</h1>
1518
1519 <pre><code>package HasSubProcess;
1520use Moose::Role;
1521
1522<span class="highlight">sub execute { ... }</span>
1523
1524package Killer;
1525use Moose::Role;
1526
1527with 'HasSubProcess';
1528
1529<span class="highlight">sub execute { ... }</span></code></pre>
1530</div>
1531
1532<div class="slide">
1533 <h1>Delayed Conflict</h1>
1534
1535 <pre><code>package StateOfTexas;
1536with 'Killer';</code></pre>
1537
1538 <ul>
1539 <li><code>StateOfTexas</code> must implement its own <code>execute</code></li>
1540 <li>But loading the <code>Killer</code> role by itself does not cause an error</li>
1541 </ul>
1542</div>
1543
1544<div class="slide">
1545 <h1>Roles as Interfaces</h1>
1546
1547 <ul>
1548 <li>Roles can <code>require</code> methods of their consumers</li>
1549 <li>Compile-time checks</li>
1550 <li>Method must exist when the role is consumed</li>
1551 </ul>
1552</div>
1553
1554<div class="slide">
1555 <h1>The Attribute Gotcha</h1>
1556
1557<pre><code>package HasSize;
1558use Moose::Role;
1559
26164c8d 1560<span class="current incremental">requires 'size';</span>
55906a14 1561
1562package Shirt;
1563use Moose;
1564
1565<span class="incremental">with 'HasSize';
1566
1567has size => ( is => 'ro' );</span></code></pre>
1568</div>
1569
1570<div class="slide">
1571 <h1>The Attribute Gotcha Workaround</h1>
1572
1573 <pre><code>package HasSize;
1574use Moose::Role;
1575
1576requires 'size';
1577
1578package Shirt;
1579use Moose;
1580
1581has size => ( is => 'ro' );
1582
1583with 'HasSize';</code></pre>
1584</div>
1585
1586<div class="slide">
1587 <h1>Compile-time Is a Lie</h1>
1588
1589 <ul>
1590 <li>Really, it's <em>package load</em> time</li>
1591 <li>That's run-time, but before the "real" run-time</li>
1592 <li>Moose does not rewire Perl, it's just sugar!</li>
1593 <li>(but <code>MooseX::Declare</code> <em>does</em> rewire Perl)</li>
1594 </ul>
1595</div>
1596
1597<div class="slide">
1598 <h1>Enforcing Roles</h1>
1599
1600 <pre><code>package Comparison;
1601use Moose;
1602
1603has [ 'left', 'right' ] => (
1604 is => 'ro',
1605 <span class="highlight">does => 'Comparable',</span>
1606);
1607</code></pre>
1608
1609 <ul>
1610 <li>A sneak peek at type constraints</li>
1611 </ul>
1612</div>
1613
1614
1615<div class="slide">
1616 <h1>Roles Can Be Applied to Objects</h1>
1617
1618 <pre><code>use Moose::Util qw( apply_all_roles );
1619
1620my $fragile_person = Person->new( ... );
debc93f8 1621apply_all_roles( $fragile_person,
1622 'IsFragile' );</code></pre>
55906a14 1623
1624 <ul>
1625 <li>Does not change the <code>Person</code> class</li>
1626 <li>Works with non-Moose classes, great for monkey-patching!</li>
1627 </ul>
1628</div>
1629
1630<div class="slide">
1631 <h1>Roles Are Dirty Too</h1>
1632
1633 <ul>
1634 <li>Once again, clean up those Moose droppings</li>
1635 </ul>
1636
1637 <pre><code>package Comparable;
1638use Moose::Role;
1639
1640requires 'compare';
1641
1642<span class="highlight">no Moose::Role;</span></code></pre>
1643
1644 <ul>
1645 <li>But roles cannot be made immutable</li>
1646 </ul>
1647</div>
1648
1649<div class="slide">
1650 <h1>The Zen of Roles</h1>
1651
1652 <ul>
1653 <li>Roles represent discrete units of ...
1654 <ul>
1655 <li>state</li>
1656 <li>behavior</li>
1657 <li>interface</li>
1658 </ul>
1659 </li>
1660 <li>Roles are shareable between unrelated classes</li>
1661 <li>Roles are what a class <em>does</em>, not what it <em>is</em></li>
1662 <li>Roles <em>add</em> functionality, inheritance <em>specializes</em></li>
1663 </ul>
1664</div>
1665
1666<div class="slide">
1667 <h1>Abstract Examples</h1>
1668
1669 <ul>
1670 <li>Human <em>@ISA</em> Animal</li>
1671 <li>Human <em>does</em> Toolmaker (as <em>does</em> Chimpanzee)</li>
1672 <li>Car <em>@ISA</em> Vehicle</li>
1673 <li>Car <em>does</em> HasEngine</li>
1674 </ul>
1675</div>
1676
1677<div class="slide">
1678 <h1>Real Examples</h1>
1679
1680 <ul>
1681 <li>Objects representing SQL database components and queries
1682 <ul>
1683 <li>Schema, Table, Column, ColumnAlias</li>
1684 <li>Select, Insert, Update, Delete</li>
1685 </ul>
1686 </li>
1687 </ul>
1688</div>
1689
1690<div class="slide">
1691 <h1>Real Examples</h1>
1692
1693 <ul>
1694 <li>Column and ColumnAlias both <em>do</em> ColumnLike</li>
1695 <li>ColumnLike things can be used in certain parts of queries</li>
1696 <li>All queries <em>do</em> HasWhereClause</li>
1697 <li>Select <em>does</em> Comparable and Selectable (for subselects)</li>
1698 <li>A where clause requires its components to <em>do</em> Comparable</li>
1699 </ul>
1700</div>
1701
1702<div class="slide">
26164c8d 1703 <h1>Roles Summary</h1>
1704
1705 <ul>
1706 <li>Roles can define an interface with <code>requires</code></li>
1707 <li>Roles can have state (attributes) and behavior (methods)</li>
1708 <li>Roles can mix interface, state, &amp; behavior</li>
1709 <li>Roles are composed (flattened) into classes</li>
1710 <li>Roles can do other roles</li>
1711 <li>Roles can be used as a type in APIs (must do Comparable)</li>
1712 </ul>
1713</div>
1714
1715<div class="slide">
1716 <h1>Questions?</h1>
1717</div>
1718
1719<div class="slide">
55906a14 1720 <h1>Exercises</h1>
1721
8d1ce1d7 1722 <pre># cd exercises
55906a14 1723# perl bin/prove -lv t/02-roles.t
1724
1725Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
1726</div>
1727
8d1ce1d7 1728<div class="slide fake-slide0">
1729 <h1>Part 3: Basic Attributes</h1>
1730</div>
1731
1732<div class="slide">
1733 <h1>Attributes Are Huge</h1>
1734
1735 <ul>
1736 <li>Moose's biggest feature</li>
1737 <li>The target of <em>many</em> MooseX modules</li>
1738 </ul>
1739</div>
1740
1741<div class="slide">
1742 <h1>Quick Review</h1>
1743
1744 <ul>
1745 <li>Declared with <code>has</code></li>
1746 <li>Read-only or read-write</li>
1747 </ul>
1748
1749 <pre><code>package Shirt;
1750use Moose;
1751
1752has 'color' =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );
1753has 'is_ripped' =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );</code></pre>
1754</div>
1755
1756<div class="slide">
1757 <h1>Required-ness</h1>
1758
1759 <ul>
1760 <li>Required means "must be passed to the constructor"</li>
1761 <li>But can be <code>undef</code></li>
1762 </ul>
1763</div>
1764
1765<div class="slide">
1766 <h1>Required-ness</h1>
1767
1768 <pre><code>package Person;
1769use Moose;
1770
1771has first_name =&gt; (
1772 is =&gt; 'ro',
26164c8d 1773 <span class="current incremental">required =&gt; 1,</span>
8d1ce1d7 1774);
1775
1776<span class="incremental">Person->new( first_name =&gt; undef ); # ok
1777Person->new(); # kaboom</span></code></pre>
1778</div>
1779
1780<div class="slide">
1781 <h1>Default and Builder</h1>
1782
1783 <ul>
1784 <li>Attributes can have defaults</li>
7504f80b 1785 <li>Simple non-reference scalars (number, string)</li>
8d1ce1d7 1786 <li>Subroutine reference</li>
1787 <li>A builder method</li>
1788 </ul>
1789</div>
1790
1791<div class="slide">
1792 <h1>Default</h1>
1793
1794 <ul>
1795 <li>Can be a non-reference scalar (including <code>undef</code>)</li>
1796 </ul>
1797
1798 <pre><code>package Person;
1799use Moose;
1800
1801has bank =&gt; (
1802 is =&gt; 'rw',
1803 default =&gt; 'Spire FCU',
1804);</code></pre>
1805</div>
1806
1807<div class="slide">
1808 <h1>Default</h1>
1809
1810 <ul>
1811 <li>Can be a subroutine reference</li>
1812 </ul>
1813
1814 <pre><code>package Person;
1815use Moose;
1816
1817has bank =&gt; (
1818 is =&gt; 'rw',
1819 default =&gt;
1820 sub { Bank-&gt;new(
1821 name =&gt; 'Spire FCU' ) },
1822);</code></pre>
1823</div>
1824
1825<div class="slide">
debc93f8 1826 <h1>Subroutine Reference Default</h1>
8d1ce1d7 1827
1828 <ul>
1829 <li>Called as a method on the object</li>
1830 <li>Called anew for each object</li>
1831 </ul>
1832</div>
1833
1834<div class="slide">
1835 <h1>Why No Other Reference Types?</h1>
1836
1837 <pre><code>package Person;
1838use Moose;
1839
1840has bank =&gt; (
1841 is =&gt; 'rw',
1842 <span class="wrong">default =&gt; Bank-&gt;new(
1843 name =&gt; 'Spire FCU' ),</span>
1844);</code></pre>
1845
1846 <ul>
1847 <li>Now <strong>every</strong> person shares the <strong>same</strong> Bank object!</li>
1848 </ul>
1849</div>
1850
1851<div class="slide">
1852 <h1>Defaulting to an Empty Reference</h1>
1853
1854 <pre><code>package Person;
1855use Moose;
1856
1857has packages =&gt; (
1858 is =&gt; 'rw',
1859 default =&gt; <span class="highlight">sub { [] }</span>,
1860);</code></pre>
1861</div>
1862
1863<div class="slide">
1864 <h1>What if I Want to Share?</h1>
1865
1866 <pre><code>package Person;
1867use Moose;
1868
1869my $highlander_bank =
1870 Bank-&gt;new( name =&gt; 'Spire FCU' );
1871
1872has bank =&gt; (
1873 is =&gt; 'rw',
1874 default =&gt; sub { $highlander_bank },
1875);</code></pre>
1876</div>
1877
1878<div class="slide">
1879 <h1>Builder</h1>
1880
1881 <ul>
1882 <li>A method <em>name</em> which returns the default</li>
1883 </ul>
1884</div>
1885
1886<div class="slide">
1887 <h1>Builder</h1>
1888
1889 <pre><code>package Person;
1890use Moose;
1891
1892has bank =&gt; (
1893 is =&gt; 'rw',
1894 builder =&gt; '_build_bank',
1895);
1896
1897sub _build_bank {
1898 my $self = shift;
debc93f8 1899 return Bank-&gt;new(
1900 name => 'Spire FCU' );
8d1ce1d7 1901}</code></pre>
1902</div>
1903
1904<div class="slide">
1905 <h1>Default vs Builder</h1>
1906
1907 <ul>
1908 <li>Use default for simple scalars</li>
1909 <li>Use default to return empty references</li>
1910 <li>Use default for <em>very</em> trivial subroutine references</li>
1911 <li>Use builder for everything else</li>
1912 </ul>
1913</div>
1914
1915<div class="slide">
1916 <h1>Builder Bonuses</h1>
1917
1918 <ul>
1919 <li>Can be overridden and method modified, because it's called by <em>name</em></li>
1920 <li>Roles can require a builder</li>
1921 </ul>
1922</div>
1923
1924<div class="slide">
1925 <h1>Role Requires Builder</h1>
1926
1927 <pre><code>package HasBank;
1928use Moose::Role;
1929
1930requires '_build_bank';
1931
1932has bank =&gt; (
1933 is =&gt; 'ro',
1934 builder =&gt; '_build_bank',
1935);</code></pre>
1936</div>
1937
1938<div class="slide">
debc93f8 1939 <h1>Lazy, Good for Nothin' Attributes</h1>
8d1ce1d7 1940
1941 <ul>
1942 <li>Normally, defaults are generated during object construction</li>
1943 <li>This can be expensive</li>
1944 <li>We want to default to <code>$self-&gt;size * 2</code>, but attribute initialization order is unpredictable</li>
1945 <li>Use lazy attributes!</li>
1946 </ul>
1947</div>
1948
1949<div class="slide">
1950 <h1>The Power of Dynamic Defaults</h1>
1951
1952 <pre><code>package Person;
1953use Moose;
1954
1955has shoe_size =&gt; (
1956 is =&gt; 'ro',
1957);</code></pre>
1958</div>
1959
1960<div class="slide">
1961 <h1>The Power of Dynamic Defaults</h1>
1962
1963 <pre><code>has shoes =&gt; (
1964 is =&gt; 'ro',
1965 <span class="highlight">lazy =&gt; 1,</span>
1966 builder => '_build_shoes',
1967);
1968
1969sub _build_shoes {
1970 my $self = shift;
1971
1972 return Shoes-&gt;new(
13cb03c7 1973 size =&gt; <span class="highlight">$self-&gt;shoe_size</span> );
8d1ce1d7 1974}</code></pre>
1975</div>
1976
1977<div class="slide">
1978 <h1>Lazy is Good</h1>
1979
1980 <ul>
1981 <li>Lazy defaults are executed when the attribute is read</li>
1982 <li>Can see other object attributes</li>
1983 <li>Still need to watch out for circular laziness</li>
1984 </ul>
1985</div>
1986
1987<div class="slide">
1988 <h1>Clearer and Predicate</h1>
1989
1990 <ul>
1991 <li>Attributes can have a value, including <code>undef</code>, or not</li>
1992 <li>Can clear the value with a clearer method</li>
1993 <li>Can check for the existence of a value with a predicate method</li>
1994 <li>By default, these methods are not created</li>
1995 </ul>
1996</div>
1997
1998<div class="slide">
1999 <h1>Clearer and Predicate</h1>
2000
2001 <pre><code>package Person;
2002use Moose;
2003
2004has account =&gt; (
2005 is =&gt; 'ro',
2006 lazy =&gt; 1,
2007 builder =&gt; '_build_account',
2008 <span class="highlight">clearer =&gt; '_clear_account',
2009 predicate =&gt; 'has_account',</span>
2010);</code></pre>
2011</div>
2012
2013<div class="slide">
2014 <h1>Clearer and Lazy Defaults</h1>
2015
2016 <ul>
2017 <li>Lazy defaults are good for computed attributes</li>
2018 <li>Clear the attribute when the source data changes</li>
2019 <li>Recalculated at next access</li>
2020 </ul>
2021</div>
2022
2023<div class="slide">
2024 <h1>Renaming constructor arguments</h1>
2025
2026 <ul>
2027 <li>By default, constructor names = attribute names</li>
2028 <li>Use <code>init_arg</code> to change this</li>
2029 <li>Set <code>init_arg =&gt; undef</code> to make it unconstructable</li>
2030 </ul>
2031</div>
2032
2033<div class="slide">
2034 <h1>Some <code>init_arg</code> examples</h1>
2035
2036 <pre><code>package Person;
2037use Moose;
2038
2039has shoe_size => (
2040 is =&gt; 'ro',
2041 <span class="highlight">init_arg =&gt; 'foot_size',</span>
2042);
2043
2044Person->new( <span class="wrong">shoe_size =&gt; 13</span> );
2045
2046my $person =
2047 Person->new( <span class="right">foot_size =&gt; 13</span> );
2048print $person->shoe_size;</code></pre>
2049</div>
2050
2051<div class="slide">
2052 <h1>Some <code>init_arg</code> examples</h1>
2053
2054<pre><code>package Person;
2055use Moose;
2056
2057has shoes => (
2058 is =&gt; 'ro',
2059 <span class="highlight">init_arg =&gt; undef,</span>
2060);
2061
2062Person->new( <span class="wrong">shoes =&gt; Shoes-&gt;new</span> );</code></pre>
2063</div>
2064
2065<div class="slide">
2066 <h1>Why Set <code>init_arg =&gt; undef</code>?</h1>
2067
2068 <ul>
2069 <li>Use this with a lazy default for attributes-as-cache</li>
2070 <li>Compute the value as needed</li>
2071 <li>Ensure that it is always generated correctly (not set by constructor)</li>
2072 <li>Use triggers or method modifiers (coming soon) to clear the value</li>
2073 </ul>
2074</div>
2075
2076<div class="slide">
2077 <h1>Attribute Inheritance</h1>
2078
2079 <ul>
2080 <li>By default, subclasses inherit attribute as-is</li>
2081 <li>Can change some attribute parameters in subclasses
2082 <ul>
2083 <li>default</li>
2084 <li>builder</li>
2085 <li>required</li>
2086 <li>lazy</li>
2087 <li>others we've not yet covered</li>
2088 </ul>
2089 </li>
2090 </ul>
2091</div>
2092
2093<div class="slide">
2094 <h1>Attribute Inheritance Example</h1>
2095
2096 <pre><code>package Employee;
2097use Moose;
2098
2099extends 'Person';
2100
2101has '<span class="highlight">+first_name</span>' =&gt; (
2102 default =&gt; 'Joe',
2103);</code></pre>
2104</div>
2105
2106<div class="slide">
2107 <h1>Attribute Inheritance Warning</h1>
2108
2109 <ul>
2110 <li>An attribute is a contract about a class's API</li>
2111 <li>Don't break that contract in a subclass</li>
2112 <li>Especially important in the context of types</li>
2113 </ul>
2114</div>
2115
2116<div class="slide">
2117 <h1>Changing Accessor Names</h1>
2118
2119 <pre><code>package Person;
2120use Moose;
2121
2122has first_name =&gt; (
bd857054 2123 <span class="highlight">accessor</span> =&gt; 'first_name',
8d1ce1d7 2124);</code></pre>
2125
2126 <ul>
2127 <li>The long-hand version of <code>is =&gt; 'rw'</code></li>
2128 </ul>
2129</div>
2130
2131<div class="slide">
2132 <h1>Changing Accessor Names</h1>
2133
2134 <pre><code>package Person;
2135use Moose;
2136
2137has first_name =&gt; (
2138 <span class="highlight">reader</span> =&gt; 'first_name',
2139 <span class="highlight">writer</span> =&gt; undef,
2140);</code></pre>
2141
2142 <ul>
2143 <li>The long-hand version of <code>is =&gt; 'ro'</code></li>
2144 </ul>
2145</div>
2146
2147
2148<div class="slide">
2149 <h1>Changing Accessor Names</h1>
2150
2151 <pre><code>package Person;
2152use Moose;
2153
2154has first_name =&gt; (
2155 <span class="highlight">reader</span> =&gt; 'get_first_name',
de668480 2156 <span class="highlight">writer</span> =&gt; 'set_first_name',
8d1ce1d7 2157);</code></pre>
2158</div>
2159
2160<div class="slide">
2161 <h1>Changing Accessor Names</h1>
2162
2163 <pre><code>package Person;
2164use Moose;
2165
2166has first_name =&gt; (
2167 <span class="highlight">is</span> =&gt; 'rw',
2168 <span class="highlight">writer</span> =&gt; '_first_name',
2169);</code></pre>
2170
2171 <ul>
be6689d2 2172 <li>Can also mix-and-match <code>is</code> and explicit names</li>
8d1ce1d7 2173 </ul>
2174</div>
2175
2176<div class="slide">
2177 <h1>ETOOMUCHTYPING</h1>
2178
2179 <ul>
2180 <li><code>MooseX::FollowPBP</code><br /><code>get_foo</code> and <code>set_foo</code></li>
2181 <li><code>MooseX::SemiAffordanceAccessor</code><br /><code>foo</code> and <code>set_foo</code></li>
2182 </ul>
2183</div>
2184
2185<div class="slide">
2186 <h1>ETOOMUCHTYPING</h1>
2187
2188 <pre><code>package Person;
2189use Moose;
2190<span class="highlight">use MooseX::SemiAffordanceAccessor;</span>
2191
2192has first_name =&gt; (
2193 is =&gt; 'rw',
2194);</code></pre>
2195
2196 <ul>
2197 <li>Creates <code>first_name</code> and <code>set_first_name</code></li>
2198 </ul>
2199</div>
2200
2201<div class="slide">
26164c8d 2202 <h1>Basic Attributes Summary</h1>
2203
2204 <ul>
2205 <li>Attributes can be <code>required</code></li>
2206 <li>Attributes can have a <code>default</code> or <code>builder</code></li>
2207 <li>Attributes with a default or builder can be <code>lazy</code></li>
2208 <li>Attributes can have a <code>clearer</code> and/or <code>predicate</code></li>
2209 <li>An attribute's constructor name can be changed with <code>init_arg</code></li>
2210 <li>A subclass can alter its parents' attributes</li>
2211 <li>Attribute accessor names can be changed</li>
2212 </ul>
2213</div>
2214
2215<div class="slide">
2216 <h1>Questions?</h1>
2217</div>
2218
2219<div class="slide">
8d1ce1d7 2220 <h1>Exercises</h1>
2221
2222 <pre># cd exercises
debc93f8 2223# perl bin/prove -lv \
2224 t/03-basic-attributes.t
8d1ce1d7 2225
2226Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
2227</div>
2228
26164c8d 2229<div class="slide fake-slide0">
2230 <h1>Part 4: Method Modifiers</h1>
2231</div>
2232
2233<div class="slide">
2234 <h1>What is a Method Modifier</h1>
2235
2236 <ul>
2237 <li>Apply to an existing method</li>
2238 <li>... from a parent class, the current class, or a role</li>
2239 <li>Roles can provide modifiers that are applied at composition time</li>
2240 </ul>
2241</div>
2242
2243<div class="slide">
2244 <h1>What is a Method Modifier</h1>
2245
2246 <ul>
0a0c7e7c 2247 <li>"Inject" behavior</li>
26164c8d 2248 <li>Add behavior to generated methods (accessors, delegations)</li>
2249 <li>Provide roles which modify existing behavior</li>
2250 </ul>
2251</div>
2252
2253<div class="slide">
2254 <h1>Before and After</h1>
2255
2256 <ul>
2257 <li>Simplest modifiers - <code>before</code> and <code>after</code></li>
2258 <li>Guess when they run!</li>
2259 </ul>
2260</div>
2261
2262<div class="slide">
2263 <h1>Uses for <code>before</code></h1>
2264
2265 <ul>
2266 <li>As a pre-call check</li>
2267 </ul>
2268
2269 <pre><code>package Person;
2270use Moose;
2271
2272before work =&gt; sub {
2273 my $self = shift;
2274 die 'I have no job!'
2275 unless $self-&gt;has_title;
2276};</code></pre>
2277</div>
2278
2279<div class="slide">
2280 <h1>Uses for <code>before</code></h1>
2281
2282 <ul>
2283 <li>Logging/Debugging</li>
2284 </ul>
2285
2286 <pre><code>package Person;
2287use Moose;
2288
2289before work =&gt; sub {
2290 my $self = shift;
2291 return unless $DEBUG;
2292
debc93f8 2293 warn "Called work on ",
2294 $self-&gt;full_name,
26164c8d 2295 "with the arguments: [@_]\n";
2296};</code></pre>
2297</div>
2298
2299<div class="slide">
2300 <h1>Uses for <code>after</code></h1>
2301
2302 <ul>
2303 <li>Also works for logging/debugging</li>
2304 <li>Post-X side-effects (recording audit info)</li>
2305 </ul>
2306
2307 <pre><code>package Person;
2308use Moose;
2309
2310after work =&gt; sub {
2311 my $self = shift;
2312 $self-&gt;work_count(
2313 $self-&gt;work_count + 1 );
2314};</code></pre>
2315</div>
2316
2317<div class="slide">
2318 <h1>Other Uses</h1>
2319
2320 <ul>
2321 <li>Modifiers are useful for adding behavior to generated methods</li>
2322 </ul>
2323</div>
2324
2325<div class="slide">
debc93f8 2326 <h1>More Modifier Examples</h1>
26164c8d 2327
2328 <pre><code>has password =&gt; (
2329 is =&gt; 'rw',
2330 clearer =&gt; 'clear_password',
2331);
26164c8d 2332has hashed_password =&gt; (
2333 is =&gt; 'ro',
2334 builder =&gt; '_build_hashed_password',
2335 clearer =&gt; '_clear_hashed_password',
2336);
26164c8d 2337after clear_password =&gt; sub {
2338 my $self = shift;
2339 $self-&gt;_clear_hashed_password;
2340};</code></pre>
2341</div>
2342
2343<div class="slide">
2344 <h1><code>before</code> and <code>after</code> Limitations</h1>
2345
2346 <ul>
2347 <li>Cannot alter method parameters</li>
2348 <li>Cannot alter return value</li>
2349 <li>But <strong>can</strong> throw an exception</li>
2350 </ul>
2351</div>
2352
2353<div class="slide">
2354 <h1>The <code>around</code> Modifier</h1>
2355
2356 <ul>
2357 <li>The big gun</li>
2358 <li>Can alter parameters <strong>and/or</strong> return values</li>
2359 <li>Can skip calling the wrapped method entirely</li>
2360 </ul>
2361</div>
2362
2363<div class="slide">
2364 <h1>The power of <code>around</code></h1>
2365
2366 <pre><code>around insert =&gt; sub {
2367 my $orig = shift;
2368 my $self = shift;
2369
2370 $self-&gt;_validate_insert(@_);
2371
2372 my $new_user =
2373 $self-&gt;$orig(
2374 $self-&gt;_munge_insert(@_) );
2375
2376 $new_user->_assign_uri;
26164c8d 2377 return $new_user;
2378};</code></pre>
2379</div>
2380
2381<div class="slide">
2382 <h1>Modifier Order</h1>
2383
2384 <ul>
e5792e20 2385 <li>Before runs in order from last to first</li>
26164c8d 2386 <li>After runs in order from first to last</li>
2387 <li>Around runs in order from last to first</li>
2388 </ul>
2389</div>
2390
2391<div class="slide">
2392 <h1>Modifier Order Illustrated</h1>
2393
2394<pre>
2395<span class="current incremental">before 2
2396 before 1</span>
2397 <span class="incremental">around 2
2398 around 1</span>
2399 <span class="incremental">wrapped method</span>
2400 <span class="incremental">around 1
2401 around 2</span>
2402 <span class="incremental">after 1
2403after 2</span>
2404</pre>
2405</div>
2406
2407<div class="slide">
2408 <h1>Modifiers in Roles</h1>
2409
2410 <ul>
2411 <li>Roles can use these modifiers</li>
2412 <li>Very powerful!</li>
2413 </ul>
2414</div>
2415
2416<div class="slide">
2417 <h1>Modifiers in Roles</h1>
2418
2419 <pre><code>package IsUnreliable;
2420use Moose::Role;
2421
2422<span class="highlight">requires 'run';
2423
2424around run</span> =&gt; sub {
2425 my $orig = shift;
2426 my $self = shift;
2427
2428 return if rand(1) &lt; 0.5;
2429
2430 return $self-&gt;$orig(@_);
2431};</code></pre>
2432</div>
2433
2434<div class="slide">
2435 <h1>Augment and Inner</h1>
2436
2437 <ul>
2438 <li>Inverted <code>super</code></li>
2439 <li>From least- to most-specific</li>
2440 <li>Grandparent to parent to child</li>
2441 <li>Not allowed in roles</li>
2442 </ul>
2443</div>
2444
2445<div class="slide">
2446 <h1>Augment and Inner</h1>
2447
2448 <pre><code>package Document;
2449
2450sub xml { '&lt;doc&gt;' . <span class="highlight">inner()</span> . '&lt;/doc&gt;' }
2451
2452package Report;
2453extends 'Document';
c3ccfa10 2454<span class="highlight">augment xml</span> =&gt;
2455 sub { title() . <span class="highlight">inner()</span> . summary() };
26164c8d 2456
2457package TPSReport;
2458extends 'Report';
c3ccfa10 2459<span class="highlight">augment xml</span> =&gt;
2460 sub { tps_xml() . <span class="highlight">inner()</span> };</code></pre>
26164c8d 2461</div>
2462
2463<div class="slide">
2464 <h1>Augment and Inner</h1>
2465
2466 <ul>
2467 <li>When we call <code>$tps-&gt;xml</code> ...
2468 <ul>
2469 <li><code>Document-&gt;xml</code></li>
2470 <li><code>Report-&gt;xml</code></li>
2471 <li><code>TPSReport-&gt;xml</code></li>
2472 </ul>
2473 </li>
2474 </ul>
2475</div>
2476
2477<div class="slide">
2478 <h1>Augment and Inner Usage</h1>
2479
2480 <ul>
2481 <li>Call <code>inner()</code> to "fill in the blank"</li>
2482 <li>Requires designing for subclassing</li>
2483 <li>Call <code>inner()</code> in the terminal class, just in case</li>
2484 </ul>
2485</div>
2486
2487<div class="slide">
5d572684 2488 <h1>Method Modifiers Summary</h1>
2489
2490 <ul>
2491 <li>Use <code>before</code> and <code>after</code> for ...
2492 <ul>
2493 <li>logging</li>
2494 <li>pre- or post-validation</li>
2495 <li>to add behavior to generated methods</li>
2496 </ul>
2497 </li>
2498 <li>These two modifiers cannot change parameters or return values</li>
2499 </ul>
2500</div>
2501
2502<div class="slide">
2503 <h1>Method Modifiers Summary</h1>
2504
2505 <ul>
2506 <li>Use <code>around</code> to ...
2507 <ul>
2508 <li>alter parameters passed to the original method</li>
2509 <li>alter the return value of the original method</li>
2510 <li>not call the original method at all (or call a <em>different</em> method)</li>
2511 </ul>
2512 </li>
2513 </ul>
2514</div>
2515
2516<div class="slide">
2517 <h1>Method Modifiers Summary</h1>
2518
2519 <ul>
2520 <li>When using modifiers in a role, require the modified method</li>
2521 <li>Use <code>augment</code> and <code>inner</code> to invert the normal subclassing flow ...
2522 <ul>
2523 <li>Least- to most-specific (parents to children)</li>
2524 <li>Build in "insertability" (stick more stuff in the "middle")</li>
2525 </ul>
2526 </li>
2527 <li>Always call <code>inner</code> in the most specific subclass to allow for future extension</li>
2528 </ul>
2529</div>
2530
2531<div class="slide">
26164c8d 2532 <h1>Questions?</h1>
2533</div>
2534
2535<div class="slide">
2536 <h1>Exercises</h1>
2537
2538 <pre># cd exercises
debc93f8 2539# perl bin/prove -lv \
2540 t/04-method-modifiers.t
26164c8d 2541
2542Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
2543</div>
2544
5d572684 2545<div class="slide fake-slide0">
2546 <h1>Part 5: Types</h1>
2547</div>
2548
636ceec1 2549<div class="slide">
2550 <h1>A Type System for Perl</h1>
2551
2552 <ul>
2553 <li>Sort of ...</li>
2554 <li><em>Variables</em> are not typed</li>
2555 <li>Attributes can have types</li>
2556 <li>MooseX modules let you define method signatures</li>
2557 </ul>
2558</div>
2559
2560<div class="slide">
2561 <h1>Components of a Moose Type</h1>
2562
2563 <ul>
2564 <li>A type is a name and a constraint</li>
2565 <li>Types have a hierarchy</li>
2566 <li>Constraints are cumulative from parents</li>
2567 <li>Types can have associated coercions</li>
2568 </ul>
2569</div>
2570
2571<div class="slide">
2572 <h1>Built-in Type Hierarchy</h1>
2573
2574 <pre>
2575Any
2576Item
2577 Bool
2578 Maybe[`a]
2579 Undef
2580 Defined
2581 Value
636ceec1 2582 Str
1d40915d 2583 Num
2584 Int
636ceec1 2585 ClassName
2586 RoleName
2587</pre>
2588</div>
2589
2590<div class="slide">
2591 <h1>Built-in Type Hierarchy</h1>
2592
2593<pre>
2594(Item)
2595 (Defined)
b9a2a53f 2596 (Value)
636ceec1 2597 Ref
2598 ScalarRef
2599 ArrayRef[`a]
2600 HashRef[`a]
2601 CodeRef
2602 RegexpRef
2603 GlobRef
2604 FileHandle
2605 Object
2606</pre>
2607</div>
2608
2609<div class="slide">
2610 <h1>Bool</h1>
2611
2612 <h2>True</h2>
2613 <pre><code>1
2614924.1
2615'true'
2616{}</code></pre>
2617
2618 <h2>False</h2>
2619 <pre><code>0
26200.0
2621'0'
2622undef</code></pre>
2623
2624 <ul>
2625 <li>Like Perl's <code>if ($foo)</code></li>
2626 </ul>
2627</div>
2628
2629<div class="slide">
2630 <h1>Value (and subtypes)</h1>
2631
2632 <ul>
b59551bc 2633 <li><code>Value</code> is true when <code>! ref $thing</code></li>
2634 <li><code>Value</code> and <code>Str</code> are effectively the same, but <code>Str</code> is more expressive</li>
84326b8a 2635 <li><code>Num</code> is true when a <code>$scalar</code> looks like a number</li>
636ceec1 2636 <li>An overloaded object which numifies does not pass the <code>Num</code> constraint!</li>
2637 <li>Perl 5's overloading is hopelessly broken</li>
2638 </ul>
2639</div>
2640
2641<div class="slide">
2642 <h1>ClassName and RoleName</h1>
2643
2644 <ul>
2645 <li>A string with a package name</li>
2646 <li>The package <strong>must already be loaded</strong></li>
2647 </ul>
2648</div>
2649
2650<div class="slide">
2651 <h1>Parameterizable Types</h1>
2652
2653 <ul>
2654 <li>What does <code>ArrayRef[`a]</code> mean?</li>
2655 <li><code>s/`a/Int/</code> (or <code>Str</code> or ...)</li>
2656 <li>When you use it you can write ...
2657 <ul>
2658 <li><code>ArrayRef</code> (== <code>ArrayRef[Item]</code>)</li>
2659 <li><code>ArrayRef[Str]</code></li>
2660 <li><code>ArrayRef[MyTypeName]</code></li>
2661 <li><code>ArrayRef[HashRef[Maybe[Int]]]</code></li>
2662 </ul>
2663 </li>
2664 </ul>
2665</div>
2666
2667<div class="slide">
2668 <h1>Maybe[`a]</h1>
2669
2670 <ul>
2671 <li>Maybe means either the named type or <code>undef</code></li>
2672 <li><code>Maybe[Int]</code> accepts integers or <code>undef</code></li>
2673 </ul>
2674</div>
2675
2676<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2677 <h1>Type Union</h1>
636ceec1 2678
2679 <ul>
2680 <li>This or that (or that or ...)</li>
2681 <li><code>Int | ArrayRef[Int]</code></li>
2682 <li>But use a coercion instead when possible</li>
b59551bc 2683 <li>Or use a <code>role_type</code>, <code>duck_type</code>, or anything not a union</li>
2684 <li>A union is often a code smell</li>
636ceec1 2685 </ul>
2686</div>
2687
2688<div class="slide">
2689 <h1>Making Your Own Types</h1>
2690
2691 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
2692
2693<span class="incremental current">subtype 'PositiveInt',</span>
2694 <span class="incremental">as 'Int',</span>
2695 <span class="incremental">where { $_ &gt; 0 },</span>
debc93f8 2696 <span class="incremental">message
2697 { "The value you provided ($_)"
2698 . " was not a positive int." };</span>
636ceec1 2699
2700has size =&gt; (
2701 is =&gt; 'ro',
2702 <span class="incremental">isa =&gt; 'PositiveInt',</span>
2703);</code></pre>
2704</div>
2705
2706<div class="slide">
2707 <h1>Automatic Types</h1>
2708
2709 <ul>
2710 <li>Moose creates a type for every Moose class and role</li>
2711 <li>Unknown names are assumed to be classes</li>
2712 </ul>
2713</div>
2714
2715<div class="slide">
2716 <h1>Automatic Types</h1>
2717
2718 <pre><code>package Employee;
2719use Moose;
2720
2721has manager =&gt; (
2722 is =&gt; 'rw',
2723 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'Employee',</span>
2724);
2725
2726has start_date =&gt; (
2727 is =&gt; 'ro',
2728 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'DateTime',</span>
2729);</code></pre>
2730</div>
2731
2732<div class="slide">
2733 <h1>Subtype Shortcuts - <code>class_type</code></h1>
2734
2735 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
2736class_type 'DateTime';
2737
2738subtype 'DateTime',
2739 as 'Object',
2740 where { $_-&gt;isa('DateTime') },
2741 message { ... };</code></pre>
2742</div>
2743
2744<div class="slide">
2745 <h1>Subtype Shortcuts - <code>role_type</code></h1>
2746
2747 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
2748role_type 'Printable';
2749
2750subtype 'Printable',
2751 as 'Object',
2752 where
2753 { Moose::Util::does_role(
2754 $_, 'Printable' ) },
2755 message { ... };</code></pre>
2756</div>
2757
2758<div class="slide">
2759 <h1>Subtype Shortcuts - <code>duck_type</code></h1>
2760
2761 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
2762duck_type Car =&gt; qw( run break_down );
2763
2764subtype 'Car',
2765 as 'Object',
2766 where { all { $_-&gt;can($_) }
2767 qw( run break_down ) },
2768 message { ... };</code></pre>
2769</div>
2770
2771<div class="slide">
2772 <h1>Subtype Shortcuts - <code>enum</code></h1>
2773
2774 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
2775enum Color =&gt; qw( red blue green ) );
2776
debc93f8 2777my %ok = map { $_ =&gt; 1 }
2778 qw( red blue green );
2779
636ceec1 2780subtype 'Color'
2781 as 'Str',
2782 where { $ok{$_} },
2783 message { ... };</code></pre>
2784</div>
2785
2786<div class="slide">
2787 <h1>Anonymous Subtypes</h1>
2788
2789 <pre><code>package Person;
2790
2791<span class="highlight">my $posint =
2792 subtype as 'Int', where { $_ &gt; 0 };</span>
2793
2794has size =&gt; (
2795 is =&gt; 'ro',
2796 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; $posint,</span>
2797);</code></pre>
2798
2799 <ul>
2800 <li>Shortcuts have anonymous forms as well</li>
2801 </ul>
2802</div>
2803
2804<div class="slide">
2805 <h1>Coercions</h1>
2806
2807 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
2808
2809subtype 'UCStr',
2810 as 'Str',
debc93f8 2811 where { ! /[a-z]/ };</code></pre>
2812</div>
2813
2814<div class="slide">
2815 <h1>Coercions</h1>
636ceec1 2816
debc93f8 2817 <pre><code><span class="incremental current">coerce 'UCStr',</span>
636ceec1 2818 <span class="incremental">from 'Str',</span>
2819 <span class="incremental">via { uc };</span>
2820
2821has shouty_name =&gt; (
2822 is =&gt; 'ro',
2823 isa =&gt; 'UCStr',
2824 <span class="incremental">coerce =&gt; 1,</span>
2825);</code></pre>
2826</div>
2827
2828<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2829 <h1>Coercion Examples</h1>
2830
2831 <pre><code>subtype 'My::DateTime',
2832 as class_type 'DateTime';
2833
2834coerce 'My::DateTime',
2835 from 'HashRef',
2836 via { DateTime-&gt;new( %{$_} ) };
2837
2838coerce 'My::DateTime',
2839 from 'Int',
2840 via { DateTime-&gt;from_epoch(
2841 epoch =&gt; $_ ) };</code></pre>
2842
2843 <ul>
2844 <li>Use coercion to inflate a value</li>
2845 </ul>
2846</div>
2847
2848<div class="slide">
2849 <h1>Coercion Examples</h1>
2850
2851 <pre><code>coerce 'ArrayRef[Int]',
2852 from 'Int',
2853 via { [ $_ ] };</code></pre>
2854
2855 <ul>
4bb8a45d 2856 <li>Instead of union - <code style="white-space: nowrap">Int | ArrayRef[Int]</code></li>
b59551bc 2857 </ul>
2858</div>
2859
b59551bc 2860<div class="slide">
2861 <h1>Using Types with Attributes</h1>
2862
2863 <pre><code>package Person;
2864
b59551bc 2865has height =&gt; (
2866 is =&gt; 'rw',
2867 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'Num',</span>
2868);
2869
2870has favorite_numbers =&gt; (
2871 is =&gt; 'rw',
2872 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'ArrayRef[Int]',
2873 coerce =&gt; 1,</span>
2874);</code></pre>
2875</div>
2876
2877<div class="slide">
ee2e815e 2878 <h1>More Droppings</h1>
2879
2880 <ul>
0f55e69e 2881 <li><code>Moose::Util::TypeConstraints</code> also needs cleanup</li>
ee2e815e 2882 </ul>
2883
2884 <pre><code>package Person;
2885
2886use Moose;
2887use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
2888
2889subtype ...;
2890
2891no Moose;
2892<span class="highlight">no Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;</span></code></pre>
2893</div>
2894
2895<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2896 <h1>Typed Methods (Low-tech)</h1>
2897
2898 <pre class="medium"><code>package Person;
2899<span class="highlight">use MooseX::Params::Validate qw( validated_list );</span>
2900
2901sub work {
2902 my $self = shift;
2903 <span class="highlight">my ( $tasks, $can_rest ) =
2904 validated_list(
2905 \@_,
2906 tasks =&gt;
2907 { isa =&gt; 'ArrayRef[Task]',
64864ac0 2908 coerce =&gt; 1 },
b59551bc 2909 can_rest =&gt;
2910 { isa =&gt; 'Bool',
2911 default =&gt; 0 },
2912 );</span>
b59551bc 2913 ...
2914}</code></pre>
68af922f 2915</div>
b59551bc 2916
2917<div class="slide">
2918 <h1>Typed Methods (High-tech)</h1>
2919
2920 <pre class="medium"><code>package Person;
2921
2922<span class="highlight">use MooseX::Method::Signatures;</span>
2923
2924<span class="highlight">method work ( ArrayRef[Task] :$tasks,
2925 Bool :$can_rest = 0 )</span> {
2926 my $self = shift;
2927
2928 ...
2929}</code></pre>
68af922f 2930</div>
b59551bc 2931
2932<div class="slide">
636ceec1 2933 <h1>Digression: The Type Registry</h1>
2934
2935 <ul>
0f55e69e 2936 <li>Types are actually <code>Moose::Meta::TypeConstraints</code> <em>objects</em></li>
636ceec1 2937 <li>Stored in an interpreter-global registry mapping names to objects</li>
2938 </ul>
2939</div>
2940
2941<div class="slide">
2942 <h1>Danger!</h1>
2943
2944 <ul>
2945 <li>Coercions are attached to type objects</li>
2946 <li>Therefore also global</li>
2947 <li>Name conflicts between modules!</li>
2948 <li>Coercion conflicts between modules!</li>
2949 </ul>
2950</div>
2951
2952<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2953 <h1>Namespace Fix</h1>
636ceec1 2954
2955 <ul>
2956 <li>Use some sort of pseudo-namespacing scheme</li>
2957 <li>Never coerce directly to a class name, or <em>to</em> built-in types</li>
2958 </ul>
2959</div>
2960
2961<div class="slide">
2962 <h1>Namespace Fix</h1>
2963
2964 <pre><code>use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints;
636ceec1 2965subtype <span class="highlight">'MyApp::Type::DateTime',</span>
2966 as 'DateTime';
2967
2968<span class="highlight">coerce 'MyApp::Type::DateTime',</span>
2969 from 'HashRef',
2970 via { DateTime-&gt;new( %{$_} ) }
2971
2972has creation_date =&gt; (
2973 is =&gt; 'ro',
2974 <span class="highlight">isa =&gt; 'MyApp::Type::DateTime',</span>
2975 coerce =&gt; 1,
2976);</code></pre>
2977</div>
2978
2979<div class="slide">
2980 <h1>Namespace Fix</h1>
2981
2982 <pre><code>subtype 'MyApp::Type::ArrayOfInt',
2983 as 'ArrayRef[Int]';
2984
2985coerce 'MyApp::Type::ArrayOfInt',
2986 from 'Int',
2987 via { [ $_ ] };</code></pre>
2988</div>
636ceec1 2989
2990<div class="slide">
b59551bc 2991 <h1>Namespace Fix Pros and Cons</h1>
636ceec1 2992
b59551bc 2993 <ul>
2994 <li><span class="right">Relatively simple</span></li>
2995 <li><span class="right">Already built into Moose</span></li>
2996 <li><span class="wrong">Conflates type and module namespaces</span></li>
2997 <li><span class="wrong">Type names are strings, so typos are easy to make and may be hard to find</span></li>
2998 </ul>
2999</div>
636ceec1 3000
b59551bc 3001<div class="slide">
3002 <h1>MooseX::Types</h1>
636ceec1 3003
b59551bc 3004 <pre><code>package MyApp::Types;
3005
3006use MooseX::Types
3007 <span class="highlight">-declare =&gt; [ qw( ArrayOfInt ) ]</span>;
3008use MooseX::Types::Moose
3009 qw( ArrayRef Int );
3010
3011subtype <span class="highlight">ArrayOfInt</span>,
3012 as ArrayRef[Int];
3013
3014coerce <span class="highlight">ArrayOfInt</span>
3015 from Int,
3016 via { [ $_ ] };</code></pre>
3017</div>
3018
3019<div class="slide">
3020 <h1>MooseX::Types</h1>
3021
3022 <pre><code>package MyApp::Account;
3023
3024use MyApp::Types qw( ArrayOfInt );
3025
3026has transaction_history => (
3027 is => 'rw',
3028 isa => ArrayOfInt,
3029);</code></pre>
68af922f 3030</div>
b59551bc 3031
3032<div class="slide">
3033 <h1>MooseX::Types</h1>
636ceec1 3034
3035 <ul>
b59551bc 3036 <li>Type names are exported functions, catches typos early</li>
3037 <li>Types must be pre-declared</li>
3038 <li>Types are stored with namespaces internally, but externally are short</li>
3039 <li>Import existing Moose types as functions from <code>MooseX::Types::Moose</code></li>
3040 <li>Still need string names for things like <code>ArrayRef['Email::Address']</code></li>
636ceec1 3041 </ul>
3042</div>
3043
3044<div class="slide">
b59551bc 3045 <h1>MooseX::Types Pros and Cons</h1>
636ceec1 3046
b59551bc 3047 <ul>
3048 <li><span class="right">Catches typos at compile time</span></li>
3049 <li><span class="right">Automatic namespacing</span></li>
3050 <li><span class="wrong">One more thing to install and learn</span></li>
3051 <li><span class="wrong">Every name gets types twice (declared and then defined)</span></li>
3052 <li><span class="wrong">Still stuck with strings when referring to class or role names</span></li>
68af922f 3053 <li><span class="wrong">Coercion gotcha from earlier still applies to types exported from <code>MooseX::Types::Moose</code></span></li>
b59551bc 3054 </ul>
3055</div>
3056
3057<div class="slide">
3058 <h1>Recommendation</h1>
636ceec1 3059
3060 <ul>
b59551bc 3061 <li>Use <code>MooseX::Types</code></li>
3062 <li>Compile time error catching and automatic namespacing are huge wins</li>
3063 <li>Docs from <code>Moose::Util::TypeConstraints</code> are 98% compatible with <code>MooseX::Types</code> anyway</li>
3064 <li>A function exported by a type library works wherever a type name would</li>
636ceec1 3065 </ul>
3066</div>
3067
3068<div class="slide">
3069 <h1>Questions?</h1>
3070</div>
3071
3072<div class="slide">
3073 <h1>Exercises</h1>
3074
3075 <pre># cd exercises
3076# perl bin/prove -lv t/05-types.t
3077
3078Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
3079</div>
3080
5d572684 3081<div class="slide fake-slide0">
3082 <h1>Part 6: Advanced Attributes</h1>
3083</div>
3084
3085<div class="slide">
3086 <h1>Weak References</h1>
3087
3088 <ul>
3089 <li>A weak reference lets you avoid circular references</li>
3090 <li>Weak references do not increase the reference count</li>
3091 </ul>
3092</div>
3093
3094<div class="slide">
3095 <h1>Circular Reference Illustrated</h1>
3096
3097 <pre><code>my $foo = {};
3098my $bar = { foo =&gt; $foo };
3099$foo-&gt;{bar} = $bar;</code></pre>
3100
3101 <ul>
3102 <li>Neither <code>$foo</code> nor <code>$bar</code> go out of scope<br />
3103 (until the program exits)</li>
3104 </ul>
3105</div>
3106
3107<div class="slide">
3108 <h1>Weakening Circular References</h1>
3109
3110 <pre><code>use Scalar::Util qw( weaken );
3111
3112my $foo = {};
3113my $bar = { foo =&gt; $foo };
3114$foo-&gt;{bar} = $bar;
3115weaken $foo-&gt;{bar}</code></pre>
3116
3117 <ul>
3118 <li>When <code>$bar</code> goes out of scope, <code>$foo-&gt;{bar}</code> becomes <code>undef</code></li>
3119 </ul>
3120</div>
3121
3122<div class="slide">
3123 <h1>Circular References in Attributes</h1>
3124
3125 <pre><code>package Person;
3126use Moose;
3127
3128has name =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );
3129has friend =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw' );
3130
3131my $alice = Person-&gt;new( name =&gt; 'Alice' );
3132my $bob = Person-&gt;new( name =&gt; 'Bob' );
3133$bob-&gt;friend($alice);
3134$alice-&gt;friend($bob);</code></pre>
3135</div>
3136
3137<div class="slide">
3138 <h1>The Fix</h1>
3139
3140 <pre><code>package Person;
3141use Moose;
3142
3143has name =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );
debc93f8 3144has friend =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'rw',
3145 <span class="highlight">weak_ref =&gt; 1</span> );
5d572684 3146
3147my $alice = Person-&gt;new( name =&gt; 'Alice' );
3148my $bob = Person-&gt;new( name =&gt; 'Bob' );
3149$bob-&gt;friend($alice);
3150$alice-&gt;friend($bob);</code></pre>
3151</div>
3152
3153<div class="slide">
3154 <h1>Under the Hood</h1>
3155
3156 <ul>
3157 <li>A <code>weak_ref</code> attribute calls <code>weaken</code> ...
3158 <ul>
3159 <li>during object construction</li>
3160 <li>when the attribute is set via a writer</li>
3161 </ul>
3162 </li>
3163 </ul>
3164</div>
3165
3166<div class="slide">
3167 <h1>Triggers</h1>
3168
3169 <ul>
3170 <li>A code reference run after an attribute is <em>set</em></li>
3171 <li>Like an <code>after</code> modifier, but makes intentions clearer</li>
3172 </ul>
3173
3174 <h2 class="wrong">Gross</h2>
3175
3176 <pre><code>after salary_level =&gt; {
3177 my $self = shift;
3178 return unless @_;
3179 $self-&gt;clear_salary;
3180};</code></pre>
3181</div>
3182
3183<div class="slide">
3184 <h1>Use a Trigger Instead</h1>
3185
3186 <h2 class="right">Cleaner</h2>
3187
3188 <pre><code>has salary_level =&gt; (
3189 is =&gt; 'rw',
3190 trigger =&gt; sub { $_[0]-&gt;clear_salary },
3191);</code></pre>
3192</div>
3193
3194<div class="slide">
3195 <h1>Delegation</h1>
3196
3197 <ul>
3198 <li>Attributes can be objects</li>
3199 <li>Delegation transparently calls methods on those objects</li>
3200 </ul>
3201</div>
3202
3203<div class="slide">
3204 <h1>Delegation Examples</h1>
3205
3206 <pre><code>package Person;
3207
3208has lungs =&gt; (
3209 is =&gt; 'ro',
3210 isa => 'Lungs',
3211 <span class="highlight">handles =&gt; [ 'inhale', 'exhale' ],</span>
3212);</code></pre>
3213
3214 <ul>
3215 <li>Creates <code>$person-&gt;inhale</code> and <code>-&gt;exhale</code> methods</li>
3216 <li>Internally calls <code>$person-&gt;lungs-&gt;inhale</code></li>
3217 </ul>
3218</div>
3219
3220<div class="slide">
3221 <h1>Why Delegation?</h1>
3222
3223 <ul>
3224 <li>Reduce the number of classes exposed</li>
3225 <li>Re-arrange class internals -<br />
3226 turn a method into an attribute with delegation</li>
3227 <li>Provide convenenience methods</li>
3228 </ul>
3229</div>
3230
3231<div class="slide">
3232 <h1>Moose's <code>handles</code> Parameter</h1>
3233
3234 <ul>
3235 <li>Accepts many arguments ...
3236 <ul>
3237 <li>Array reference - list of methods to delegate as-is</li>
3238 <li>Hash reference - map of method names</li>
3239 <li>Regex - delegates all matching methods</li>
3240 <li>Role name - delegates all methods in the role</li>
3241 <li>Sub reference - does something complicated ;)</li>
3242 </ul>
3243 </li>
3244 </ul>
3245</div>
3246
3247<div class="slide">
3248 <h1>Array Reference</h1>
3249
3250 <ul>
3251 <li>Takes each method name and creates a simple delegation from the delegating class to the delegatee attribute</li>
3252 </ul>
3253</div>
3254
3255<div class="slide">
3256 <h1>Hash Reference</h1>
3257
3258 <ul>
3259 <li>Mapping of names in the delegating class to the delegatee class</li>
3260 </ul>
3261
3262 <pre><code>package Person;
3263use Moose;
5d572684 3264has account =&gt; (
3265 is =&gt; 'ro',
3266 isa =&gt; 'BankAccount',
3267 <span class="highlight">handles =&gt; {
3268 receive_money =&gt; 'deposit',
3269 give_money =&gt; 'withdraw',
3270 },</span>
3271);</code></pre>
3272</div>
3273
3274<div class="slide">
3275 <h1>Hash Reference Detailed</h1>
3276
3277 <pre><code> handles =&gt; {
3278 receive_money =&gt; 'deposit',
3279 give_money =&gt; 'withdraw',
3280 },</code></pre>
3281
3282 <ul>
3283 <li><code>$person-&gt;receive_money</code> = <code>$person-&gt;account-&gt;deposit</code></li>
3284 <li><code>$person-&gt;give_money</code> = <code>$person-&gt;account-&gt;withdraw</code></li>
3285 </ul>
3286</div>
3287
3288<div class="slide">
3289 <h1>Regex</h1>
3290
3291 <pre><code>package Person;
3292use Moose;
3293
3294has name =&gt; (
3295 is =&gt; 'ro',
3296 isa =&gt; 'Name',
3297 handles =&gt; qr/.*/,
3298);</code></pre>
3299
3300 <ul>
3301 <li>Creates a delegation for every method in the Name class</li>
3302 <li>Excludes <code>meta</code> and methods inherited from <code>Moose::Object</code></li>
3303 </ul>
3304</div>
3305
3306<div class="slide">
3307 <h1>Role Name</h1>
3308
3309 <pre><code>package Auditor;
3310use Moose::Role;
5d572684 3311sub record_change { ... }
3312sub change_history { ... }
3313
3314package Account;
3315use Moose;
3316
3317has history =&gt; (
3318 is =&gt; 'ro',
3319 does =&gt; 'Auditor',
3320 <span class="highlight">handles =&gt; 'Auditor',</span>
3321);</code></pre>
3322</div>
3323
3324<div class="slide">
3325 <h1>Role Name Detailed</h1>
3326
3327 <ul>
3328 <li>Account gets delegate methods for each method in the <code>Auditor</code> role
3329 <ul>
3330 <li>record_history</li>
3331 <li>change_history</li>
3332 </ul>
3333 </li>
3334 </ul>
3335</div>
3336
3337<div class="slide">
1c32806a 3338 <h1>Native Delegation</h1>
3339
3340 <ul>
3341 <li>Delegate to <em>unblessed</em> Perl types</li>
3342 <li>Scalar, array or hash ref, etc</li>
ba3e6f3b 3343 <li>Treat Perl types as objects</li>
3344 <li>Still uses <code>handles</code></li>
3345 <li>Pretend that native Perl types have methods</li>
1c32806a 3346 </ul>
3347</div>
3348
3349<div class="slide">
ba3e6f3b 3350 <h1>Native Delegation - Array(Ref)</h1>
3351
3352 <ul>
3353 <li>Methods include:
3354 <ul>
3355 <li><code>push</code></li>
3356 <li><code>shift</code></li>
3357 <li><code>elements</code> - returns all elements</li>
3358 <li><code>count</code></li>
3359 <li><code>is_empty</code></li>
3360 <li>quite a few more</li>
3361 </ul>
3362 </li>
3363 </ul>
c1d605db 3364</div>
ba3e6f3b 3365
3366<div class="slide">
3367 <h1>Native Delegation - Array(Ref)</h1>
1c32806a 3368
3369 <pre><code>package Person;
3370use Moose;
1c32806a 3371has _favorite_numbers =&gt; (
3372 traits =&gt; [ 'Array' ],
3373 is =&gt; 'ro',
3374 isa =&gt; 'ArrayRef[Int]',
3375 default =&gt; sub { [] },
3376 init_arg =&gt; undef,
3377 <span class="highlight">handles =&gt;
3378 { favorite_numbers =&gt; 'elements',
3379 add_favorite_number =&gt; 'push',
3380 },</span>
3381);</code></pre>
1c32806a 3382</div>
3383
3384<div class="slide">
ba3e6f3b 3385 <h1>Native Delegation - Array(Ref)</h1>
3386
3387 <pre><code>my $person = Person-&gt;new();
3388
3389$person-&gt;add_favorite_number(7);
3390$person-&gt;add_favorite_number(42);
3391
3392print "$_\n"
3393 for $person-&gt;favorite_numbers;
3394
3395# 7
3396# 42</code></pre>
3397</div>
3398
3399<div class="slide">
3400 <h1>Native Delegation</h1>
1c32806a 3401
ba3e6f3b 3402 <ul>
3403 <li>Native types are ...
3404 <ul>
3405 <li>Number - <code>add</code>, <code>mul</code>, ...</li>
3406 <li>String - <code>append</code>, <code>chop</code>, ...</li>
3407 <li>Counter - <code>inc</code>, <code>dec</code>, ...</li>
3408 <li>Bool - <code>set</code>, <code>toggle</code>, ...</li>
3409 <li>Hash - <code>get</code>, <code>set</code>, ...</li>
3410 <li>Array - already saw it</li>
3411 <li>Code - <code>execute</code>, that's it</li>
3412 </ul>
3413 </li>
3414 </ul>
3415</div>
3416
3417<div class="slide">
3418 <h1>Curried Delegation</h1>
3419
3420 <ul>
3421 <li>A delegation with some preset arguments</li>
3422 <li>Works with object or Native delegation</li>
3423 </ul>
3424</div>
3425
3426<div class="slide">
3427 <h1>Curried Delegation</h1>
3428
3429 <pre><code>package Person;
1c32806a 3430use Moose;
ba3e6f3b 3431has account =&gt; (
3432 is =&gt; 'ro',
3433 isa =&gt; 'BankAccount',
3434 handles =&gt; {
3435 receive_100 =&gt;
3436 <span class="highlight">[ 'deposit', 100 ]</span>
3437 give_100 =&gt;
3438 <span class="highlight">[ 'withdraw', 100 ]</span>
c1d605db 3439 },
1c32806a 3440);</code></pre>
3441</div>
3442
1c32806a 3443<div class="slide">
6f51d05c 3444 <h1>Curried Delegation</h1>
3445
3446 <pre><code>$person-&gt;receive_100;
3447# really is
3448$person-&gt;account-&gt;deposit(100);</code></pre>
3449</div>
3450
3451<div class="slide">
5d572684 3452 <h1>Traits and Metaclasses</h1>
3453
3454 <ul>
3455 <li>The ultimate in customization</li>
3456 <li>Per attribute metaclasses</li>
3457 <li>Per attribute roles applied to the attribute metaclass</li>
3458 <li>Change the meta-level behavior</li>
3459 </ul>
3460</div>
3461
3462<div class="slide">
3463 <h1>Traits and Metaclasses</h1>
3464
3465 <ul>
3466 <li>The default metaclass is <code>Moose::Meta::Attribute</code></li>
3467 <li>Controls accessor generation, defaults, delegation, etc.</li>
3468 <li>Adding a role to this metaclass (or replacing it) allows for infinite customization</li>
3469 </ul>
3470</div>
3471
3472<div class="slide">
3473 <h1>Traits and Metaclasses</h1>
3474
3475 <ul>
3476 <li>Can add/alter/remove attribute parameter (from <code>has</code>)</li>
3477 <li>Can change behavior of created attribute</li>
3478 </ul>
3479</div>
3480
3481<div class="slide">
3482 <h1>Simple Trait Example</h1>
3483
3484 <pre><code>package Person;
3485use Moose;
3486use MooseX::LabeledAttributes;
3487
3488has ssn =&gt; (
3489 <span class="highlight">traits =&gt; [ 'Labeled' ],</span>
3490 is =&gt; 'ro',
3491 isa =&gt; 'Str',
3492 <span class="highlight">label =&gt; 'Social Security Number',</span>
3493);
5d572684 3494print <span class="highlight">Person-&gt;meta
3495 -&gt;get_attribute('ssn')-&gt;label;</span></code></pre>
3496</div>
3497
3498<div class="slide">
3499 <h1>Simple Metaclass Example</h1>
3500
3501 <pre><code>package Person;
3502use Moose;
3503use MooseX::LabeledAttributes;
3504
3505has ssn =&gt; (
3506 <span class="highlight">metaclass =&gt;
3507 'MooseX::Meta::Attribute::Labeled',</span>
3508 is =&gt; 'ro',
3509 isa =&gt; 'Str',
3510 <span class="highlight">label =&gt; 'Social Security Number',</span>
3511);
5d572684 3512print <span class="highlight">Person-&gt;meta
3513 -&gt;get_attribute('ssn')-&gt;label;</span></code></pre>
3514</div>
3515
3516<div class="slide">
3517 <h1>Traits vs Metaclass</h1>
3518
3519 <ul>
3520 <li>Can apply any mix of traits to an attribute</li>
3521 <li>But just one metaclass</li>
3522 <li>Traits (aka roles) can cooperate</li>
3523 <li>Metaclasses require you to pick just one</li>
3524 </ul>
3525</div>
3526
3527<div class="slide">
3528 <h1>Advanced Attributes Summary</h1>
3529
3530 <ul>
3531 <li>Use <code>weak_ref</code> to avoid circular references</li>
3532 <li>Use trigger to do an action post-attribute write</li>
3533 <li>Use delegations to hide "internal" objects</li>
3534 <li>Traits and metaclasses let you extend Moose's core attribute features</li>
3535 </ul>
3536</div>
3537
9186987b 3538<div class="slide">
3539 <h1>Questions?</h1>
3540</div>
3541
3542<div class="slide">
3543 <h1>Exercises</h1>
3544
3545 <pre># cd exercises
debc93f8 3546# perl bin/prove -lv \
3547 t/06-advanced-attributes.t
9186987b 3548
3549Iterate til this passes all its tests</pre>
3550</div>
3551
3552<div class="slide fake-slide0">
3553 <h1>Part 7: Introspection</h1>
3554</div>
3555
3556<div class="slide fake-slide0">
0066613d 3557 <h1>Part 8: A Brief Tour of MooseX</h1>
9186987b 3558</div>
3559
c1d605db 3560<div class="slide">
6f51d05c 3561 <h1>Notable MX Modules on CPAN</h1>
0066613d 3562
3563 <ul>
3564 <li><strong>Not comprehensive</strong></li>
3565 <li>128 MooseX distributions on CPAN as of 09/24/2009</li>
3566 <li>Some of them are crap</li>
3567 </ul>
3568</div>
3569
3570<div class="slide">
3571 <h1>Already Mentioned Several</h1>
3572
3573 <ul>
255fe700 3574 <li><code>MooseX::NonMoose</code> - best solution for subclassing non-Moose parents</li>
3575 <li><code>MooseX::Declare</code> - <em>real</em> Perl 5 OO</li>
3576 <li><code>MooseX::FollowPBP</code> and <code>MooseX::SemiAffordanceAccessor</code></li>
3577 <li><code>MooseX::Params::Validate</code> and <code>MooseX::Method::Signatures</code></li>
3578 <li><code>MooseX::Types</code></li>
0066613d 3579 </ul>
3580</div>
3581
3582<div class="slide">
3583 <h1>MooseX::Declare</h1>
3584
3585<pre><code>use MooseX::Declare;
3586use 5.10.0; # for say
3587
3588class Person {
255fe700 3589 has greeting =&gt;
3590 ( is =&gt; 'ro', isa =&gt; 'Str' );
0066613d 3591
3592 method speak {
3593 say $self-&gt;greeting;
3594 }
3595}</code></pre>
3596</div>
3597
3598<div class="slide">
3599 <h1>MooseX::Declare</h1>
3600
3601 <ul>
3602 <li>Still experimental-ish, but seeing more and more use</li>
3603 <li><strong>Not</strong> a source filter!</li>
3604 <li>Hooks into the Perl parser rather than filtering all your code</li>
255fe700 3605 <li>But not supported by <code>PPI</code>, <code>perltidy</code>, etc.</li> (yet?)
0066613d 3606 </ul>
3607</div>
3608
3609<div class="slide">
3610 <h1>MooseX::StrictConstructor</h1>
3611
3612 <ul>
255fe700 3613 <li>By default, unknown constructor arguments are ignored</li>
0066613d 3614 <li>MX::StrictConstructor turns these into an error</li>
3615 </ul>
3616</div>
3617
3618<div class="slide">
3619 <h1>MooseX::StrictConstructor</h1>
3620
3621 <pre><code>package Person;
3622
3623use Moose;
3624<span class="highlight">use MooseX::StrictConstructor;</span>
3625
3626has name =&gt; ( is =&gt; 'ro' );
3627
3628Person-&gt;new
3629 ( na<span class="wrong">n</span>e =&gt; 'Ringo Shiina' ); # kaboom</code></pre>
3630</div>
3631
3632<div class="slide">
3633 <h1>MooseX::Traits</h1>
3634
3635 <ul>
3636 <li>Combines object construction and role application</li>
3637 <li>Makes it easy to create one-off customized objects</li>
3638 </ul>
3639</div>
3640
3641<div class="slide">
3642 <h1>MooseX::Traits</h1>
3643
3644 <pre><code>package MyApp::Thingy;
3645use Moose;
3646
3647<span class="highlight">with 'MooseX::Traits';</span>
3648
3649my $thing =
3650 MyApp::Thingy-&gt;<span class="highlight">new_with_traits</span>
3651 ( <span class="highlight">traits =&gt; [ 'Foo', 'Bar' ],</span>
3652 size =&gt; 42 );</code></pre>
3653</div>
3654
3655<div class="slide">
3656 <h1>MooseX::Getopt</h1>
3657
3658 <ul>
3659 <li>Makes command-line interface programs easy!</li>
3660 <li>Construct an object from CLI arguments</li>
3661 </ul>
3662</div>
3663
3664<div class="slide">
3665 <h1>MooseX::Getopt</h1>
3666
3667 <pre><code>package App::CLI;
3668use Moose;
3669
3670<span class="highlight">with 'MooseX::Getopt';</span>
3671
3672has file =&gt;
3673 ( is =&gt; 'ro', required =&gt; 1 );
3674has filters =&gt;
3675 ( is =&gt; 'ro', isa =&gt; 'Str' );
3676
3677sub run { ... }</code></pre>
3678</div>
3679
3680<div class="slide">
3681 <h1>MooseX::Getopt</h1>
3682
3683 <ul>
3684 <li>Then call it like this:</li>
3685 </ul>
3686
3687<pre><code>#!/usr/bin/perl
3688
3689use App::CLI;
3690
3691<span class="highlight">App::CLI->new_with_options()</span>->run();</code></pre>
3692
3693<pre>$ myapp-cli \
3694 --file foo \
3695 --filters compress \
3696 --filters sanitize</pre>
3697</div>
3698
3699<div class="slide">
3700 <h1>MooseX::Clone</h1>
3701
3702 <pre><code>package Person;
3703
3704use Moose;
3705<span class="highlight">with 'MooseX::Clone';</span>
3706
3707my $person = Person-&gt;new;
3708my $clone = <span class="highlight">$person-&gt;clone;</span></code></pre>
3709</div>
3710
3711<div class="slide">
3712 <h1>MooseX::NonMoose</h1>
3713
3714 <ul>
3715 <li>Highly recommended for subclassing non-Moose parents</li>
3716 <li>Gets all the little annoying details right</li>
3717 </ul>
3718</div>
3719
3720<div class="slide">
3721 <h1>MooseX::Role::Parameterized</h1>
3722
3723 <pre><code>package HasCollection;
6f51d05c 3724<span class="current incremental">use MooseX::Role::Parameterized;</span>
3725<span class="incremental">parameter type =&gt; ( isa =&gt; 'Str',
3726 default =&gt; 'Item' );</span>
3727<span class="incremental">role {
0066613d 3728 my $p = shift;
3729
6f51d05c 3730 my $type =
3731 'ArrayRef[' . $p-&gt;type() . ']';
0066613d 3732 has collection =&gt;
3733 ( is =&gt; 'ro',
3734 isa =&gt; $type );
6f51d05c 3735};</span></code></pre>
0066613d 3736</div>
3737
3738<div class="slide">
3739 <h1>MooseX::Role::Parameterized</h1>
3740
3741 <pre><code>package Person;
3742
3743use Moose;
3744with HasCollection =&gt; { type =&gt; 'Int' };</code></pre>
3745</div>
3746
3747<div class="slide">
3748 <h1>Questions?</h1>
3749</div>
3750
9186987b 3751<div class="slide fake-slide0">
3752 <h1>Part 9: Writing Moose Extensions</h1>
3753</div>
3754
8a719516 3755<div class="slide fake-slide0">
5e2eb691 3756 <h1>The End</h1>
8a719516 3757</div>
3758
3759<div class="slide">
3760 <h1>More Information</h1>
3761
3762 <ul>
3763 <li><a href="http://moose.perl.org/">http://moose.perl.org/</a></li>
3764 <li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Moose/lib/Moose/Manual.pod">Moose::Manual</a> and <a href="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Moose/lib/Moose/Cookbook.pod">Moose::Cookbook</a></li>
3765 <li><a href="irc://irc.perl.org/#moose">irc://irc.perl.org/#moose</a></li>
3766 <li>mailing list - <a href="mailto:moose@perl.org">moose@perl.org</a></li>
3767 <li>Slides and exercises are in Moose's git repo:
3768 <br />
5e2eb691 3769 <span style="white-space: nowrap">git://jules.scsys.co.uk/gitmo/moose-presentations</span></li>
8a719516 3770 </ul>
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