On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Flavio S. Glock wrote:
> Flavio S. Glock wrote:
> > DateTime::Event::Basic - A base class for building Event classes.
>
> Ok, I think I'll explain this a bit more:
> For example, DateTime::Event::Sunset would be simplified to:
>
> @ISA = qw( DateTime::Event::Basic );
>
> sub initialize {
> [snipped param checking]
> $self->{event_name} = $parm{event};
> $self->{logitude} = $parm{longitude};
> $self->{latitude} = $parm{latitude};
> $self->{next} = \&_next_sunrise if $self->{event_name} eq 'sunrise';
> $self->{next} = \&_next_sunset if $self->{event_name} eq 'sunset';
> $self->SUPER::initialize;
> }
I think the problem is that this (AFAICT) forces all events to be dealt
with as sets internally, which may not be what many module authors want to
do.
-dave
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