package Catmandu::Fix::export_to_string;
use Catmandu::Sane;
our $VERSION = '1.0605';
use Moo;
use Catmandu;
use namespace::clean;
use Catmandu::Fix::Has;
has path => (fix_arg => 1);
has name => (fix_arg => 1);
has export_opts => (fix_opt => 'collect');
with 'Catmandu::Fix::SimpleGetValue';
sub emit_value {
my ($self, $var, $fixer) = @_;
my $name = $self->name();
my $export_opts = $fixer->capture($self->export_opts);
my $perl = <<EOF;
if( is_hash_ref( ${var} ) || is_array_ref( ${var} ) ) {
${var} = Catmandu->export_to_string( ${var}, '$name', %${export_opts} );
}
EOF
$perl;
}
1;
__END__
=pod
=head1 NAME
Catmandu::Fix::export_to_string - convert the value of field using a named exporter
=head1 SYNOPSIS
export_to_string(my.field,'YAML')
export_to_string(my.field2,'JSON')
export_to_string(my.field3,'CSV', 'sep_char' => ';' )
=head1 DESCRIPTION
=head2 export_string( PATH, NAME [, EXPORT_OPTIONS ] )
This fix uses the function export_to_string of the package L<Catmandu>, but requires the NAME of the exporter.
It expects a HASH or ARRAY as input. Other values are silently ignored.
=over 4
=item PATH
=item NAME
name of the exporter to use. As usual in Catmandu, one can choose:
* full package name of the exporter (e.g. 'Catmandu::Exporter::JSON')
* short package name of the exporter (e.g. 'JSON')
* name of the exporter as declared in the Catmandu configuration
=item EXPORT_OPTIONS
extra options for the named exporter
=back
=head1 AUTHOR
Nicolas Franck, C<< <nicolas.franck at ugent.be> >>
=head1 SEE ALSO
L<Catmandu::Fix>
=cut