NAME

       MetaCPAN::Client::Role::Entity - A role for MetaCPAN entities

VERSION

       version 2.023000

DESCRIPTION

       This is a role to be consumed by all MetaCPAN::Client entities. It provides common
       attributes and methods.

ATTRIBUTES

   data
       Hash reference containing all the entity data.

       Entities are usually generated using "new_from_request" which sets the "data" attribute
       appropriately by picking the relevant information.

       Required.

METHODS

   new_from_request
       Create a new entity object using a request hash. The hash represents the information
       returned from a MetaCPAN request. This also sets the data attribute.

   BUILDARGS
       Perform type checks & conversion for the incoming data.

AUTHORS

       •   Sawyer X <xsawyerx@cpan.org>

       •   Mickey Nasriachi <mickey@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

       This software is copyright (c) 2016 by Sawyer X.

       This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as
       the Perl 5 programming language system itself.