Mouse::Meta::Class(3p)

NAME
Mouse::Meta::Class - The Mouse class metaclass

VERSION
This document describes Mouse version v2.5.11

DESCRIPTION
This class is a meta object protocol for Mouse classes, which is a subset of Moose::Meta:::Class.

METHODS

  "initialize(ClassName) -> Mouse::Meta::Class"
Finds or creates a "Mouse::Meta::Class" instance for the given ClassName. Only one instance should exist for a given class.

  "name -> ClassName"
Returns the name of the owner class.

  "superclasses -> ClassNames" superclass(ClassNames)
Gets (or sets) the list of superclasses of the owner class.

  "add_method(name => CodeRef)"
Adds a method to the owner class.

  "has_method(name) -> Bool"
Returns whether we have a method with the given name.

  "get_method(name) -> Mouse::Meta::Method | undef"
Returns a Mouse::Meta::Method with the given name.

Note that you can also use "$metaclass->name->can($name)" for a method body.

  "get_method_list -> Names"
Returns a list of method names which are defined in the local class. If you want a list of all applicable methods for a class, use the "get_all_methods" method.

  "get_all_methods -> (Mouse::Meta::Method)"
Return the list of all Mouse::Meta::Method instances associated with the class and its superclasses.

  "add_attribute(name => spec | Mouse::Meta::Attribute)"
Begins keeping track of the existing Mouse::Meta::Attribute for the owner class.

  "has_attribute(Name) -> Bool"
Returns whether we have a Mouse::Meta::Attribute with the given name.

  "get_attribute Name -> Mouse::Meta::Attribute | undef"
Returns the Mouse::Meta::Attribute with the given name.

  "get_attribute_list -> Names"
Returns a list of attribute names which are defined in the local class. If you want a list of all applicable attributes for a class, use the "get_all_attributes" method.

  "get_all_attributes -> (Mouse::Meta::Attribute)"
Returns the list of all Mouse::Meta::Attribute instances associated with this class and its superclasses.

  "linearized_isa -> [ClassNames]"
Returns the list of classes in method dispatch order, with duplicates removed.

  "new_object(Parameters) -> Instance"
Creates a new instance.

  "clone_object(Instance, Parameters) -> Instance"
Clones the given instance which must be an instance governed by this metaclass.

  "throw_error(Message, Parameters)"
Throws an error with the given message.

SEE ALSO
Mouse::Meta::Module

Moose::Meta::Class

Class::MOP::Class