Sys::Info::Base

Author

       Burak Gursoy <burak@cpan.org>

Copyright And License

       This software is copyright (c) 2006 by Burak Gursoy.

       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 v5.36.0                                       2022-12-06                               Sys::Info::Base(3pm)

Description

       Includes some common methods.

Methods

load_moduleCLASS
       Loads the module named with "CLASS".

   load_subclassTEMPLATE
       Loads the specified class via "TEMPLATE":

           my $class = __PACKAGE__->load_subclass('Sys::Info::Driver::%s::OS');

       %s will be replaced with "OSID". Apart from the template usage, it is the same as "load_module".

   trimSTRING
       Returns the trimmed version of "STRING".

   slurpFILE
       Caches all contents of "FILE" into a scalar and then returns it.

   read_fileFILE
       Caches all contents of "FILE" into an array and then returns it.

   date2timeDATE_STRING
       Converts "DATE_STRING" into unix timestamp.

   uname
       Returns a hashref built from "POSIX::uname".

Name

       Sys::Info::Base - Base class for Sys::Info

Synopsis

           use base qw(Sys::Info::Base);
           #...
           sub foo {
               my $self = shift;
               my $data = $self->slurp("/foo/bar.txt");
           }