oracular (3) Atompub::MediaType.3pm.gz

NAME

       Atompub::MediaType - a media type object for the Atom Publishing Protocol

SYNOPSIS

           use Atompub::MediaType qw(media_type);

           my $type = media_type('image/png');

           "$type";                        # 'image/png'
           $type->type;                    # 'image'
           $type->subtype;                 # 'png'

           $type->extension;               # 'png'

           $type->is_a('image/*');         # true
           $type->is_a('image/gif');       # false

           my $type = media_type('entry');

           "$type";                        # 'application/atom+xml;type=entry'
           $type->type;                    # 'application'
           $type->subtype;                 # 'atom+xml'
           $type->parameters;              # 'type=entry'

           $type->subtype_major;           # 'xml'

           $type->extension;               # 'atom'

           $type->is_a('application/xml'); # true
           $type->is_a('feed');            # false

METHODS

   Atompub::MediaType->new([ $type ])
       Returns a media type object representing the time $type.

       $type is string representing media type like 'image/png'.  Some aliases are defined for Atom, 'entry',
       'feed', 'service', and 'categories'.

   media_type([ $str ])
       Alias for Atompub::MediaType->new

   $type->type
   $type->subtype
   $type->parameters
   $type->subtype_major
   $type->extensions
   $type->extension
   $type->is_a
   $type->is_not_a
   $type->as_string
   $type->without_parameters

SEE ALSO

       Atompub

AUTHOR

       Takeru INOUE, <takeru.inoue _ gmail.com>

LICENCE AND COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (c) 2007, Takeru INOUE "<takeru.inoue _ gmail.com>". All rights reserved.

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

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