suse man page for sql::statement::term

SQL::Statement::Term(3) 				User Contributed Perl Documentation				   SQL::Statement::Term(3)

NAME
       SQL::Statement::Term - base class for all terms

SYNOPSIS
	 # create a term with an SQL::Statement object as owner
	 my $term = SQL::Statement::Term->new( $owner );
	 # access the value of that term
	 $term->value( $eval );

DESCRIPTION
       SQL::Statement::Term is an abstract base class providing the interface for all terms.

INHERITANCE
	 SQL::Statement::Term

METHODS
   new
       Instantiates new term and stores a weak reference to the owner.

   value
       Abstract method which will return the value of the term. Must be overridden by derived classes.

   DESTROY
       Destroys the term and undefines the weak reference to the owner.

NAME
       SQL::Statement::ConstantTerm - term for constant values

SYNOPSIS
	 # create a term with an SQL::Statement object as owner
	 my $term = SQL::Statement::ConstantTerm->new( $owner, 'foo' );
	 # access the value of that term - returns 'foo'
	 $term->value( $eval );

DESCRIPTION
       SQL::Statement::ConstantTerm implements a term which will always return the same constant value.

INHERITANCE
	 SQL::Statement::ConstantTerm
	 ISA SQL::Statement::Term

METHODS
   new
       Instantiates new term and stores the constant to deliver and a weak reference to the owner.

   value
       Returns the specified constant.

NAME
       SQL::Statement::ColumnValue - term for column values

SYNOPSIS
	 # create a term with an SQL::Statement object as owner
	 my $term = SQL::Statement::ColumnValue->new( $owner, 'id' );
	 # access the value of that term - returns the value of the column 'id'
	 # of the currently active row in $eval
	 $term->value( $eval );

DESCRIPTION
       SQL::Statement::ColumnValue implements a term which will return the specified column of the active row.

INHERITANCE
	 SQL::Statement::ColumnValue
	 ISA SQL::Statement::Term

METHODS
   new
       Instantiates new term and stores the column name to deliver and a weak reference to the owner.

   value
       Returns the specified column value.

AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (c) 2009,2010 by Jens Rehsack: rehsackATcpan.org

       All rights reserved.

       You may distribute this module under the terms of either the GNU General Public License or the Artistic License, as specified in the Perl
       README file.

perl v5.12.1							    2010-05-06						   SQL::Statement::Term(3)