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NAME

Config::Pit - Manage settings

SYNOPSIS

use Config::Pit;

my $config = pit_get("example.com", require => {
  "username" => "your username on example",
  "password" => "your password on example"
});
# if the fields are not set, open setting by $EDITOR
# with YAML-dumped default values (specified at C<require>).

# use $config->{username}, $config->{password}

DESCRIPTION

Config::Pit is account setting management library. This library automates editing settings used in scripts.

Original library is written in Ruby and published as pit gem with management command.

You can install it by rubygems:

$ sudo gem install pit
$ pit set example.com
# open setting of example.com with $EDITOR.

And Config::Pit provides ppit command which is pit command written in Perl.

See:

$ ppit help

FUNCTIONS

Config::Pit::get(setting_name, opts)

Get setting named setting_name from current profile.

my $config = Config::Pit::get("example.com");

This is same as below:

my $config = pit_get("example.com");

opts:

require

Specify fields you want as key and hint (description or default value) of the field as value.

my $config = pit_get("example.com", require => {
  "username" => "your username on example.com",
  "password" => "your password on example.com"
});

require specified, module check the required fields all exist in setting. If not exist, open the setting by $EDITOR with merged setting with current setting.

Config::Pit::set(setting_name, opts)

Set setting named setting_name to current profile.

Config::Pit::set("example.com"); #=> will open setting with $EDITOR

opts:

data
Config::Pit::set("example.com", data => {
  username => "foobar",
  password => "barbaz",
});

When data specified, will not open $EDITOR and set the data directly.

config
Config::Pit::set("example.com", config => {
  username => "config description or default value",
  password => "same as above",
});

Open $EDITOR with merged setting with specified config.

Config::Pit::switch(profile_name);

Switch profile to profile_name.

Profile is setting set:

$ pit get foobar
# foo bar...

$ pit switch devel
Switch profile to devel

$ pit get foobar
# bar baz

$ pit switch
Switch profile to default

$ pit get foobar
# foo bar...

AUTHOR

cho45 <cho45@lowreal.net>

LICENSE

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

SEE ALSO

http://lowreal.rubyforge.org/pit/ is pit in Ruby.

bin/ppit is pit command in Perl.