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NAME

Mango::Provider::Users - Provider class for user information

SYNOPSIS

    my $provider = Mango::Provider::Users->new;
    my $user = $provider->get_by_id(23);

DESCRIPTION

Mango::Provider::Users is the provider class responsible for creating, deleting, updating and searching users.

CONSTRUCTOR

new

Arguments: \%options

Creates a new user provider object. If options are passed to new, those are sent to setup.

    my $provider = Mango::Provider::Users->new;

See "new" in Mango::Provider and "new" in Mango::Provider::DBIC for a list of other possible options.

METHODS

create

Arguments: \%data

Creates a new Mango::User object using the supplied data.

    my $user = $provider->create({
        username => 'admin',
        password => 'r2d2c3po'
    });
    
    print $user->username;

delete

Arguments: \%filter

Deletes users from the provider matching the supplied filter.

    $provider->delete({
        username => 'claco'
    });

get_by_id

Arguments: $id

Returns a Mango::User object matching the specified id.

    my $user = $provider->get_by_id(23);

Returns undef if no matching user can be found.

Arguments: \%filter, \%options

Returns a list of Mango::User objects in list context, or a Mango::Iterator in scalar context matching the specified filter.

    my @users = $provider->search({
        username => 'C%'
    });
    
    my $iterator = $provider->search({
        username => 'C%'
    });

See "ATTRIBUTES" in DBIx::Class::Resultset for a list of other possible options.

update

Arguments: $user

Sets the 'updated' column to DateTime->now and saves any changes made to the user back to the underlying store.

    my $user = $provider->create(\%data);
    $user->password('newpwd');
    
    $provider->update($user);

SEE ALSO

Mango::Provider, Mango::Provider::DBIC, Mango::Role, DBIx::Class

AUTHOR

    Christopher H. Laco
    CPAN ID: CLACO
    claco@chrislaco.com
    http://today.icantfocus.com/blog/