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authorJesse Luehrs <doy@tozt.net>2010-05-14 11:39:56 -0500
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+package Package::Stash;
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+
+use Carp qw(confess);
+use Scalar::Util qw(reftype);
+
+=head1 NAME
+
+Package::Stash - routines for manipulating stashes
+
+=head1 SYNOPSIS
+
+ my $stash = Package::Stash->new('Foo');
+ $stash->add_package_symbol('%foo', {bar => 1});
+ # $Foo::foo{bar} == 1
+ $stash->has_package_symbol('$foo') # false
+ my $namespace = $stash->namespace;
+ *{ $namespace->{foo} }{HASH} # {bar => 1}
+
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
+
+Manipulating stashes (Perl's symbol tables) is occasionally necessary, but
+incredibly messy, and easy to get wrong. This module hides all of that behind a
+simple API.
+
+NOTE: Most methods in this class require a variable specification that includes
+a sigil. If this sigil is absent, it is assumed to represent the IO slot.
+
+=head1 METHODS
+
+=cut
+
+=head2 new $package_name
+
+Creates a new C<Package::Stash> object, for the package given as the only
+argument.
+
+=cut
+
+sub new {
+ my $class = shift;
+ my ($namespace) = @_;
+ return bless { 'package' => $namespace }, $class;
+}
+
+=head2 name
+
+Returns the name of the package that this object represents.
+
+=cut
+
+sub name {
+ return $_[0]->{package};
+}
+
+=head2 namespace
+
+Returns the raw stash itself.
+
+=cut
+
+sub namespace {
+ # NOTE:
+ # because of issues with the Perl API
+ # to the typeglob in some versions, we
+ # need to just always grab a new
+ # reference to the hash here. Ideally
+ # we could just store a ref and it would
+ # Just Work, but oh well :\
+ no strict 'refs';
+ return \%{$_[0]->name . '::'};
+}
+
+{
+ my %SIGIL_MAP = (
+ '$' => 'SCALAR',
+ '@' => 'ARRAY',
+ '%' => 'HASH',
+ '&' => 'CODE',
+ '' => 'IO',
+ );
+
+ sub _deconstruct_variable_name {
+ my ($self, $variable) = @_;
+
+ (defined $variable && length $variable)
+ || confess "You must pass a variable name";
+
+ my $sigil = substr($variable, 0, 1, '');
+
+ if (exists $SIGIL_MAP{$sigil}) {
+ return ($variable, $sigil, $SIGIL_MAP{$sigil});
+ }
+ else {
+ return ("${sigil}${variable}", '', $SIGIL_MAP{''});
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+=head2 add_package_symbol $variable $value
+
+Adds a new package symbol, for the symbol given as C<$variable>, and optionally
+gives it an initial value of C<$value>. C<$variable> should be the name of
+variable including the sigil, so
+
+ Package::Stash->new('Foo')->add_package_symbol('%foo')
+
+will create C<%Foo::foo>.
+
+=cut
+
+sub _valid_for_type {
+ my $self = shift;
+ my ($value, $type) = @_;
+ if ($type eq 'HASH' || $type eq 'ARRAY'
+ || $type eq 'IO' || $type eq 'CODE') {
+ return reftype($value) eq $type;
+ }
+ else {
+ my $ref = reftype($value);
+ return !defined($ref) || $ref eq 'SCALAR' || $ref eq 'REF' || $ref eq 'LVALUE';
+ }
+}
+
+sub add_package_symbol {
+ my ($self, $variable, $initial_value) = @_;
+
+ my ($name, $sigil, $type) = ref $variable eq 'HASH'
+ ? @{$variable}{qw[name sigil type]}
+ : $self->_deconstruct_variable_name($variable);
+
+ if (@_ > 2) {
+ $self->_valid_for_type($initial_value, $type)
+ || confess "$initial_value is not of type $type";
+ }
+
+ my $pkg = $self->name;
+
+ no strict 'refs';
+ no warnings 'redefine', 'misc', 'prototype';
+ *{$pkg . '::' . $name} = ref $initial_value ? $initial_value : \$initial_value;
+}
+
+=head2 remove_package_glob $name
+
+Removes all package variables with the given name, regardless of sigil.
+
+=cut
+
+sub remove_package_glob {
+ my ($self, $name) = @_;
+ no strict 'refs';
+ delete ${$self->name . '::'}{$name};
+}
+
+# ... these functions deal with stuff on the namespace level
+
+=head2 has_package_symbol $variable
+
+Returns whether or not the given package variable (including sigil) exists.
+
+=cut
+
+sub has_package_symbol {
+ my ($self, $variable) = @_;
+
+ my ($name, $sigil, $type) = ref $variable eq 'HASH'
+ ? @{$variable}{qw[name sigil type]}
+ : $self->_deconstruct_variable_name($variable);
+
+ my $namespace = $self->namespace;
+
+ return unless exists $namespace->{$name};
+
+ my $entry_ref = \$namespace->{$name};
+ if (reftype($entry_ref) eq 'GLOB') {
+ if ( $type eq 'SCALAR' ) {
+ return defined ${ *{$entry_ref}{SCALAR} };
+ }
+ else {
+ return defined *{$entry_ref}{$type};
+ }
+ }
+ else {
+ # a symbol table entry can be -1 (stub), string (stub with prototype),
+ # or reference (constant)
+ return $type eq 'CODE';
+ }
+}
+
+=head2 get_package_symbol $variable
+
+Returns the value of the given package variable (including sigil).
+
+=cut
+
+sub get_package_symbol {
+ my ($self, $variable) = @_;
+
+ my ($name, $sigil, $type) = ref $variable eq 'HASH'
+ ? @{$variable}{qw[name sigil type]}
+ : $self->_deconstruct_variable_name($variable);
+
+ my $namespace = $self->namespace;
+
+ if (!exists $namespace->{$name}) {
+ # assigning to the result of this function like
+ # @{$stash->get_package_symbol('@ISA')} = @new_ISA
+ # makes the result not visible until the variable is explicitly
+ # accessed... in the case of @ISA, this might never happen
+ # for instance, assigning like that and then calling $obj->isa
+ # will fail. see t/005-isa.t
+ if ($type eq 'ARRAY' && $name ne 'ISA') {
+ $self->add_package_symbol($variable, []);
+ }
+ elsif ($type eq 'HASH') {
+ $self->add_package_symbol($variable, {});
+ }
+ else {
+ # FIXME
+ $self->add_package_symbol($variable)
+ }
+ }
+
+ my $entry_ref = \$namespace->{$name};
+
+ if (ref($entry_ref) eq 'GLOB') {
+ return *{$entry_ref}{$type};
+ }
+ else {
+ if ($type eq 'CODE') {
+ no strict 'refs';
+ return \&{ $self->name . '::' . $name };
+ }
+ else {
+ return undef;
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+=head2 remove_package_symbol $variable
+
+Removes the package variable described by C<$variable> (which includes the
+sigil); other variables with the same name but different sigils will be
+untouched.
+
+=cut
+
+sub remove_package_symbol {
+ my ($self, $variable) = @_;
+
+ my ($name, $sigil, $type) = ref $variable eq 'HASH'
+ ? @{$variable}{qw[name sigil type]}
+ : $self->_deconstruct_variable_name($variable);
+
+ # FIXME:
+ # no doubt this is grossly inefficient and
+ # could be done much easier and faster in XS
+
+ my ($scalar_desc, $array_desc, $hash_desc, $code_desc, $io_desc) = (
+ { sigil => '$', type => 'SCALAR', name => $name },
+ { sigil => '@', type => 'ARRAY', name => $name },
+ { sigil => '%', type => 'HASH', name => $name },
+ { sigil => '&', type => 'CODE', name => $name },
+ { sigil => '', type => 'IO', name => $name },
+ );
+
+ my ($scalar, $array, $hash, $code, $io);
+ if ($type eq 'SCALAR') {
+ $array = $self->get_package_symbol($array_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($array_desc);
+ $hash = $self->get_package_symbol($hash_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($hash_desc);
+ $code = $self->get_package_symbol($code_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($code_desc);
+ $io = $self->get_package_symbol($io_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($io_desc);
+ }
+ elsif ($type eq 'ARRAY') {
+ $scalar = $self->get_package_symbol($scalar_desc);
+ $hash = $self->get_package_symbol($hash_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($hash_desc);
+ $code = $self->get_package_symbol($code_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($code_desc);
+ $io = $self->get_package_symbol($io_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($io_desc);
+ }
+ elsif ($type eq 'HASH') {
+ $scalar = $self->get_package_symbol($scalar_desc);
+ $array = $self->get_package_symbol($array_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($array_desc);
+ $code = $self->get_package_symbol($code_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($code_desc);
+ $io = $self->get_package_symbol($io_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($io_desc);
+ }
+ elsif ($type eq 'CODE') {
+ $scalar = $self->get_package_symbol($scalar_desc);
+ $array = $self->get_package_symbol($array_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($array_desc);
+ $hash = $self->get_package_symbol($hash_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($hash_desc);
+ $io = $self->get_package_symbol($io_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($io_desc);
+ }
+ elsif ($type eq 'IO') {
+ $scalar = $self->get_package_symbol($scalar_desc);
+ $array = $self->get_package_symbol($array_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($array_desc);
+ $hash = $self->get_package_symbol($hash_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($hash_desc);
+ $code = $self->get_package_symbol($code_desc) if $self->has_package_symbol($code_desc);
+ }
+ else {
+ confess "This should never ever ever happen";
+ }
+
+ $self->remove_package_glob($name);
+
+ $self->add_package_symbol($scalar_desc => $scalar);
+ $self->add_package_symbol($array_desc => $array) if defined $array;
+ $self->add_package_symbol($hash_desc => $hash) if defined $hash;
+ $self->add_package_symbol($code_desc => $code) if defined $code;
+ $self->add_package_symbol($io_desc => $io) if defined $io;
+}
+
+=head2 list_all_package_symbols $type_filter
+
+Returns a list of package variable names in the package, without sigils. If a
+C<type_filter> is passed, it is used to select package variables of a given
+type, where valid types are the slots of a typeglob ('SCALAR', 'CODE', 'HASH',
+etc).
+
+=cut
+
+sub list_all_package_symbols {
+ my ($self, $type_filter) = @_;
+
+ my $namespace = $self->namespace;
+ return keys %{$namespace} unless defined $type_filter;
+
+ # NOTE:
+ # or we can filter based on
+ # type (SCALAR|ARRAY|HASH|CODE)
+ if ($type_filter eq 'CODE') {
+ return grep {
+ (ref($namespace->{$_})
+ ? (ref($namespace->{$_}) eq 'SCALAR')
+ : (ref(\$namespace->{$_}) eq 'GLOB'
+ && defined(*{$namespace->{$_}}{CODE})));
+ } keys %{$namespace};
+ } else {
+ return grep { *{$namespace->{$_}}{$type_filter} } keys %{$namespace};
+ }
+}
+
+=head1 BUGS
+
+No known bugs.
+
+Please report any bugs through RT: email
+C<bug-package-stash at rt.cpan.org>, or browse to
+L<http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Package-Stash>.
+
+=head1 SEE ALSO
+
+L<Class::MOP::Package> - this module is a factoring out of code that used to
+live here
+
+=head1 SUPPORT
+
+You can find this documentation for this module with the perldoc command.
+
+ perldoc Package::Stash
+
+You can also look for information at:
+
+=over 4
+
+=item * AnnoCPAN: Annotated CPAN documentation
+
+L<http://annocpan.org/dist/Package-Stash>
+
+=item * CPAN Ratings
+
+L<http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/Package-Stash>
+
+=item * RT: CPAN's request tracker
+
+L<http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=Package-Stash>
+
+=item * Search CPAN
+
+L<http://search.cpan.org/dist/Package-Stash>
+
+=back
+
+=head1 AUTHOR
+
+ Jesse Luehrs <doy at tozt dot net>
+
+Mostly copied from code from L<Class::MOP::Package>, by Stevan Little and the
+Moose Cabal.
+
+=head1 COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
+
+This software is copyright (c) 2010 by Jesse Luehrs.
+
+This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
+the same terms as perl itself.
+
+=cut
+
+1;