Lire::Config - import configure variables to perl

 use Lire::Config;

 Lire::Config->init();

 my $cfg->value = Lire::Config->get( 'lr_schemas_path' );

 my $var = Lire::Config->get_var( 'lr_schemas_path' );

This package provides the API to access the Lire configuration.

These methods can be called directly on a Lire::Config instance or the Lire::Config package itself. In the last case, it is the same thing than caling the method on the object returned by the instance() method.

Returns the singleton Lire::Config object from which configuration can be queried.

Returns the configuration specification used by the current configuration.

Returns a list of directories which will be searched for configuration specification file. By default, configuration specifications are only looked for in <datadir/lire/config-spec>. This method adds a directory to list of directories that will is used to search for configuration specification files. This method removes a directory from the list of directories that is used to search for configuration specification files.

Returns the list of configuration files that will be used for this configuration. Adds configuration files to the list of files that are part of the configuration. Directories will be scanned recursively. Adds a configuration file to the list of files that will be parsed to initialize the configuration. Removes a configuration file from the list of file that are part of the configuration..

Get a parsed configuration file object from the list of files.

This method loads parses the configuration files. It should be called prior to using the get() method to obtain configuration data. This method will throw an exception in the case there is an invalid parameter in the configuration. Returns the configuration value for the CW$varname configuration variable. init() should have been called to load the configuration data before using this method. It will croak() otherwise. If the CW$varname is unknown, an exception will also be thrown. Returns the configuration value for the CW$varname configuration variable as the configuration object. init() should have been called to load the configuration data before using this method. It will croak() otherwise. If the CW$varname is unknown, an exception will also be thrown.

One can call this module direct from the commandline, e.g. for debugging purposes, by doing e.g:

 perl -e 'use lib "/path/to/your/share/perl5"; use Lire::Config; \
 use Lire::Program; print Lire::Config->get( "lr_mail_from" ), "\n"'

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Lire::Config::TypeSpec(3pm) Lire::Config::Value(3pm)

Wessel Dankers <wsl@logreport.org> Francis J. Lacoste <flacoste@logreport.org> Joost van Baal <joostvb@logreport.org>

$Id: Config.pm,v 1.44 2004/06/02 18:16:01 wsourdeau Exp $

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