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moosex::declare::util

MooseX::Declare::Util(3)				User Contributed Perl Documentation				  MooseX::Declare::Util(3)

NAME

       MooseX::Declare::Util - Common declarative utility functions

DESCRIPTION

       This exporter collection contains the commonly used functions in MooseX::Declare.

       All functions in this package will be exported upon request.

FUNCTIONS

   outer_stack_push
	 outer_stack_push (Str $file, Str $value)

       Pushes the $value on the internal stack for the file $file.

   outer_stack_pop
	 outer_stack_pop (Str $file)

       Removes one item from the internal stack of the file $file.

   outer_stack_peek
	 outer_stack_peek (Str $file)

       Returns the topmost item in the internal stack for $file without removing it from the stack.

SEE ALSO

       o   MooseX::Declare

AUTHORS

       o   Florian Ragwitz <rafl@debian.org>

       o   Ash Berlin <ash@cpan.org>

       o   Chas. J. Owens IV <chas.owens@gmail.com>

       o   Chris Prather <chris@prather.org>

       o   Dave Rolsky <autarch@urth.org>

       o   Devin Austin <dhoss@cpan.org>

       o   Hans Dieter Pearcey <hdp@cpan.org>

       o   Justin Hunter <justin.d.hunter@gmail.com>

       o   Matt Kraai <kraai@ftbfs.org>

       o   Michele Beltrame <arthas@cpan.org>

       o   Nelo Onyiah <nelo.onyiah@gmail.com>

       o   nperez <nperez@cpan.org>

       o   Piers Cawley <pdcawley@bofh.org.uk>

       o   Rafael Kitover <rkitover@io.com>

       o   Robert 'phaylon' Sedlacek <rs@474.at>

       o   Stevan Little <stevan.little@iinteractive.com>

       o   Tomas Doran <bobtfish@bobtfish.net>

       o   Yanick Champoux <yanick@babyl.dyndns.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

       This software is copyright (c) 2011 by Florian Ragwitz.

       This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.

perl v5.16.2							    2011-08-23						  MooseX::Declare::Util(3)