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NAME

Data::Perl::Collection::Array::AutoFlatten - Like Collection::Array, but flattened.

VERSION

version 0.001005

SYNOPSIS

  use aliased 'Data::Perl::Collection::Array::AutoFlatten';

  my $array = Array->new(1, 2, 3);

  $array->push(5);

  $array->grep(sub { $_ > 2 })->map(sub { $_ ** 2 }); # fails

DESCRIPTION

This class wraps Data::Perl::Collection::Array to ensure all methods that could otherwise return a Collection::Hash or Collection::Array object will instead return a real perl hash or array. As a result, chaining methods is impossible.

WRAPPED METHODS

  • map($cb)

    Instead of returning a Data::Perl::Collection::Array object, a real array is returned.

  • grep($cb)

    Instead of returning a Data::Perl::Collection::Array object, a real array is returned.

  • reverse

    Instead of returning a Data::Perl::Collection::Array object, a real array is returned.

  • sort($sort_cb))

    Instead of returning a Data::Perl::Collection::Array object, a real array is returned.

  • sort_in_place($sort_cb)

    Instead of returning a Data::Perl::Collection::Array object, a real array is returned.

  • splice($offset, $length, @values)

    In list context, instead of returning a Data::Perl::Collection::Array object, a real array is returned.

  • shuffle

    Instead of returning a Data::Perl::Collection::Array object, a real array is returned.

  • uniq

    Instead of returning a Data::Perl::Collection::Array object, a real array is returned.

SEE ALSO

AUTHOR

Matthew Phillips <mattp@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2013 by Matthew Phillips <mattp@cpan.org>.

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