Data::DPath::Path - Abstraction for a DPath
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About
Take a string description, parse it, provide frontend methods.
Aliased Classes
That's just to make Pod::Coverage happy which does not handle aliased modules.
ContextPointStep
Copyright And License
This software is copyright (c) 2024 by Steffen Schwigon.
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 v5.40.0 2024-10-05 Data::DPath::Path(3pm)
Internal Methods
op_match($self,$data)
This sub/method is bound as the overloading function for "~~".
quoted
Checks whether a path part starts with quotes.
unquote
Removes surrounding quotes.
unescape
Converts backslashed characters into their non-backslashed form.
_build__steps
This method is essentially the DPath parser as it tokenizes the path into single steps whose later
execution is the base functionality of the whole DPath module.
path
Attribute / accessor.
_steps
Attribute / accessor.
give_references
Attribute / accessor.
Name
Data::DPath::Path - Abstraction for a DPath
Public Methods
new(%args)
Constructor; creates instance.
Args:
give_references
Default 0. If set to true value then results are references to the matched points in the data
structure.
match($data)
Returns an array of all values in $data that match the Path object.
matchr($data)
Returns an array ref of all values in $data that match the Path object.
