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NAME

RDF::Query::Algebra::Optional - Algebra class for Optional patterns

METHODS

new ( $pattern, $opt_pattern )

Returns a new Optional structure.

construct_args

Returns a list of arguments that, passed to this class' constructor, will produce a clone of this algebra pattern.

pattern

Returns the base pattern (LHS) onto which the optional pattern joins.

optional

Returns the optional pattern (RHS).

sse

Returns the SSE string for this alegbra expression.

as_sparql

Returns the SPARQL string for this alegbra expression.

type

Returns the type of this algebra expression.

referenced_variables

Returns a list of the variable names used in this algebra expression.

definite_variables

Returns a list of the variable names that will be bound after evaluating this algebra expression.

fixup ( $bridge, $base, \%namespaces )

Returns a new pattern that is ready for execution using the given bridge. This method replaces generic node objects with bridge-native objects.

execute ( $query, $bridge, \%bound, $context, %args )

AUTHOR

 Gregory Todd Williams <gwilliams@cpan.org>