[Dbix-class] RFC: DBIx::Class::Sweet

Matt S Trout dbix-class at trout.me.uk
Mon Apr 3 17:46:58 CEST 2006


Nilson Santos Figueiredo Junior wrote:
> Well, It's a module that adds some syntatic sugar to DBIx::Class.
> Currently, it only makes the DBIx::Class subclass "setup" easier on
> the eyes but I intend to develop it further as I see fit, maybe adding
> more substancial features.
> 
> Here's what the code should look like when using it:
> 
>     package World::Person;
> 
>     use DBIx::Class::Sweet;
> 
>     setup_class {
> 
>         add_columns(qw/id name country_id/);
>         set_primary_key('id');
>         belongs_to( country => 'World::Country', 'country_id' );
> 
>     };
> 
> I particularly think that __PACKAGE__ is ugly as hell. So this fixes it.

Btw: Why not just use

http://search.cpan.org/~bauerb/Class-Method-Auto-1.00/lib/Class/Method/Auto.pm

?
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