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NAME

Message::Passing::Role::HasAConnection - Role for components which have a connection

DESCRIPTION

Provides a standard ->connection_manager attribute for inputs or outputs which need to make a network connection before they can send or receive messages.

The connection manager object is assumed to have the ->subscribe_to_connect method (from Message::Passing::Role::Connection).

REQUIRED METHODS

_build_connection_manager

Will be called at BUILD (i.e. object construction) time, should return a connection manager object (i.e. an object that ->subscribe_to_connect can be called on).

connected ($client)

Called by the connection manager when a connection is made.

Usually used to do things like subscribe to queues..

OPTIONAL METHODS

disconnected ($client)

The client received an error or otherwise disconnected.

ATTRIBUTES

connection_manager

Holds the connection manger returned by the _build_connection_manager method.

WRAPPED METHODS

BUILD

Is wrapped to build the connection manager object.

SEE ALSO

Message::Passing::Role::ConenctionManager.

SPONSORSHIP

This module exists due to the wonderful people at Suretec Systems Ltd. <http://www.suretecsystems.com/> who sponsored its development for its VoIP division called SureVoIP <http://www.surevoip.co.uk/> for use with the SureVoIP API - <http://www.surevoip.co.uk/support/wiki/api_documentation>

AUTHOR, COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

See Message::Passing.