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NAME

Mojolicious::Plugin::Config - Perl-ish configuration plugin

SYNOPSIS

  # myapp.conf
  {
    foo       => "bar",
    music_dir => app->home->rel_dir('music')
  };

  # Mojolicious
  my $config = $self->plugin('Config');

  # Mojolicious::Lite
  my $config = plugin 'Config';

  # Reads "myapp.conf" by default
  my $config = app->config;

  # Everything can be customized with options
  my $config = plugin Config => {file => '/etc/myapp.stuff'};

DESCRIPTION

Mojolicious::Plugin::Config is a Perl-ish configuration plugin. The application object can be accessed via the app helper. You can extend the normal configuration file myapp.conf with mode specific ones like myapp.$mode.conf.

OPTIONS

Mojolicious::Plugin::Config supports the following options.

default

  # Mojolicious::Lite
  plugin Config => {default => {foo => 'bar'}};

Default configuration.

ext

  # Mojolicious::Lite
  plugin Config => {ext => 'stuff'};

File extension of configuration file, defaults to conf.

file

  # Mojolicious::Lite
  plugin Config => {file => 'myapp.conf'};
  plugin Config => {file => '/etc/foo.stuff'};

Configuration file, defaults to the value of the MOJO_CONFIG environment variable or myapp.conf in the application home directory.

METHODS

Mojolicious::Plugin::Config inherits all methods from Mojolicious::Plugin and implements the following new ones.

load

  $plugin->load($file, $conf, $app);

Loads configuration file and passes the content to parse.

  sub load {
    my ($self, $file, $conf, $app) = @_;
    ...
    return $self->parse($content, $file, $conf, $app);
  }

parse

  $plugin->parse($content, $file, $conf, $app);

Parse configuration file.

  sub parse {
    my ($self, $content, $file, $conf, $app) = @_;
    ...
    return $hash;
  }

register

  $plugin->register;

Register plugin in Mojolicious application.

DEBUGGING

You can set the MOJO_CONFIG_DEBUG environment variable to get some advanced diagnostics information printed to STDERR.

  MOJO_CONFIG_DEBUG=1

SEE ALSO

Mojolicious, Mojolicious::Guides, http://mojolicio.us.