On 7/14/06 9:19 PM, Danial Pearce wrote:
> Cool thanks. That's close to what I had. I just wasn't sure if it was
> safe to be overloading the Metadata methods like that.

It's safe to override any public method, especially when making a simple
change like this and delegating the rest to the superclass.

> If you go on later to use the:
> 
> ->meta->setup(columns => [ Foo => { type = int } ])
> 
> Style of initializing, will the auto_generate_column() method even
> get looked at?

No, it only gets called when auto-initializing columns.

> What would you need to overload to change the default  method names?

Well, the column classes themselves, when you get down to it.  You could
also override add_columns() in your metadata class and do your touch-up work
there.  But a proper convention manager interface is preferable, of course.

-John




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