NAME
Lingua::EN::GivenNames::Database::Create - An SQLite database of derivations of English given names
Synopsis
See "Synopsis" in Lingua::EN::GivenNames for a long synopsis.
See also "How do the scripts and modules interact to produce the data?" in Lingua::EN::GivenNames.
Description
Documents the methods end-users need to create/drop tables in the SQLite database, lingua.en.givennames.sqlite, which ships with this distro.
See scripts/create.tables.pl and scripts/drop.tables.pl.
Distributions
This module is available as a Unix-style distro (*.tgz).
See http://savage.net.au/Perl-modules.html for details.
See http://savage.net.au/Perl-modules/html/installing-a-module.html for help on unpacking and installing.
Constructor and initialization
new(...) returns an object of type Lingua::EN::GivenNames::Database::Create
.
This is the class's contructor.
Usage: Lingua::EN::GivenNames::Database::Create -> new()
.
Methods
This module is a sub-class of Lingua::EN::GivenNames::Database and consequently inherits its methods.
create_all_tables()
Create these tables: forms, kinds, meanings, names, originals, ratings, sexes, sources.
Returns 0 to indicate success.
create_${name}_table()
Create the $name table.
drop_all_tables()
Drop all the tables.
Returns 0 to indicate success.
drop_table($table_name)
Drop the table called $table_name,
new()
See "Constructor and initialization".
report($table_name, $message, $result)
For $table_name, if the result of the create or drop is an error, die with $message.
If there was no error, log a create/drop message at level debug.
FAQ
For the database schema, etc, see "FAQ" in Lingua::EN::GivenNames.
References
See "References" in Lingua::EN::GivenNames.
Support
Email the author, or log a bug on RT:
https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=Lingua::EN::GivenNames.
Author
Lingua::EN::GivenNames
was written by Ron Savage <ron@savage.net.au> in 2012.
Home page: http://savage.net.au/index.html.
Copyright
Australian copyright (c) 2012 Ron Savage.
All Programs of mine are 'OSI Certified Open Source Software';
you can redistribute them and/or modify them under the terms of
The Artistic License, a copy of which is available at:
http://www.opensource.org/licenses/index.html