[Dbix-class] object as a value of result_class (resultset_class)

[Eden Cardim]

>>>>> "Roman" == Roman Daniel <roman.daniel at davosro.cz> writes:

    Roman> In my app I store instances of several classes (subclasses) in one table.
    Roman> I try to implement a dispatcher which decides what class to inflate to
    Roman> according to row data loaded from db.

    Roman> It seems handy for this dispatcher to be an object instead of class.
    Roman> In DBIC the setter for result_class is implemented via set_component_class,
    Roman> which expects its argument to be a class - Class::Inspector->loaded is
    Roman> called on it.

    Roman> I can overwrite set_component_class to fallback to set_inherited when
    Roman> its argument  is a blessed object, but I am not sure whether the whole
    Roman> idea is not weird. If not do you plan to allow result_class to be an
    Roman> object? (it can be set to object even now but a warning is issued by
    Roman> Class::Inspector)

    Roman> I appreciate any comment

https://metacpan.org/module/DBIx::Class::KiokuDB does exactly what
you're trying to implement.

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