NAME

Class::MixinFactory::HasAFactory - Delegates to a Factory

SYNOPSIS

package My::BaseClass;
@ISA = 'Class::MixinFactory::HasAFactory';
sub new { ... }
sub foo { return "Foo Bar" }

package My::Logging;
sub foo { warn "Calling foo"; (shift)->NEXT('foo', @_) }

package My::UpperCase;
sub foo { uc( (shift)->NEXT('foo', @_) ) }

package main;
use My::BaseClass;
print My::BaseClass->class()->new()->foo();
print My::BaseClass->class( 'Logging' )->new()->foo();
print My::BaseClass->class( 'UpperCase' )->new()->foo();
print My::BaseClass->class( 'Logging', 'UpperCase' )->new()->foo();

DESCRIPTION

A class for use by classes which want a factory method.

Inherit from this class to obtain the class() factory method, described below.

PUBLIC METHODS

mixin_factory()

BaseClass->mixin_factory() : $factory_object

Gets the associated mixin factory. Generated the first time it is needed.

class()

BaseClass->class( @mixins ) : $package_name

Calls the class() method on the associated mixin factory.

SEE ALSO

For a facade interface that facilitates access to this functionality, see Class::MixinFactory.

For distribution, installation, support, copyright and license information, see Class::MixinFactory::ReadMe.