"Tangence::Type" - represent a "Tangence" value type
Contents
Constructor
make
$type = Tangence::Type->make( $primitive_sig );
Returns an instance to represent a primitive type of the given signature.
$type = Tangence::Type->make( list => $member_type );
$type = Tangence::Type->make( dict => $member_type );
Returns an instance to represent a list or dict aggregation containing members of the given type.
Description
Objects in this class represent individual types that are sent over the wire in Tangence messages. This
is a subclass of Tangence::Meta::Type which provides additional methods that may be useful in server or
client implementations.
Methods
default_value
$value = $type->default_value;
Returns a value suitable to use as an initial value for object properties.
pack_value
$type->pack_value( $message, $value );
Appends a value of this type to the end of a Tangence::Message.
unpack_value
$value = $type->unpack_value( $message );
Removes a value of this type from the start of a Tangence::Message.
Name
"Tangence::Type" - represent a "Tangence" value type
