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package IO::Barf;

# Pragmas.
use base qw(Exporter);
use strict;
use warnings;

# Modules.
use Error::Pure qw(err);
use Readonly;
use UNIVERSAL qw(isa);

# Constants.
Readonly::Array our @EXPORT => qw(barf);

# Version.
our $VERSION = 0.03;

# Barf content to file.
sub barf {
	my ($file_or_handler, $content) = @_;

	# File.
	my $ref = ref $file_or_handler;
	if (! $ref) {
		open my $ouf, '>', $file_or_handler
			or err "Cannot open file '$file_or_handler'.";
		print {$ouf} $content;
		close $ouf or err "Cannot close file '$file_or_handler'.";

	# Handler
	} elsif ($ref eq 'GLOB') {
		print {$file_or_handler} $content;

	# IO::Handle.
	} elsif (isa($file_or_handler, 'IO::Handle')) {
		$file_or_handler->print($content);

	# Other.
	} else {
		err "Unsupported object '$ref'.";
	}

	return;
}

1;

__END__

=pod

=encoding utf8

=head1 NAME

IO::Barf - Barfing content to output file.

=head1 SYNOPSIS

 use IO::Barf qw(barf);
 barf($file_or_handler, 'CONTENT');

=head1 SUBROUTINES

=over 8

=item C<barf($file_or_handler, $content)>

 Barf content to file or handler.

=back

=head1 ERRORS

 barf():
         Cannot open file '%s'.
         Cannot close file '%s'.
         Unsupported object '%s'.

=head1 EXAMPLE1

 # Pragmas.
 use strict;
 use warnings;

 # Module.
 use File::Temp;
 use IO::Barf;

 # Content.
 my $content = "foo\nbar\n";

 # Temporary file.
 my $temp_file = File::Temp->new->filename;

 # Barf out.
 barf($temp_file, $content);

 # Print tempory file.
 system("cat $temp_file");

 # Unlink temporary file.
 unlink $temp_file;

 # Output:
 # foo
 # bar

=head1 EXAMPLE2

 # Pragmas.
 use strict;
 use warnings;

 # Module.
 use IO::Barf;

 # Content.
 my $content = "foo\nbar\n";

 # Barf out.
 barf(\*STDOUT, $content);

 # Output:
 # foo
 # bar

=head1 EXAMPLE3

 # Pragmas.
 use strict;
 use warnings;

 # Module.
 use Benchmark qw(cmpthese);
 use IO::Any;
 use IO::Barf;
 use File::Slurp qw(write_file);
 use File::Temp;

 # Temporary files.
 my $temp1 = File::Temp->new->filename;
 my $temp2 = File::Temp->new->filename;
 my $temp3 = File::Temp->new->filename;

 # Some data.
 my $data = 'x' x 1000;

 # Benchmark (10s).
 cmpthese(-10, {
         'IO::Any' => sub {
                 IO::Any->spew($temp2, $data);
                 unlink $temp2;
         },
         'IO::Barf' => sub {
                 barf($temp1, $data);
                 unlink $temp1;
         },
         'File::Slurp' => sub {
                 write_file($temp3, $data);
                 unlink $temp3;
         },
 });

 # Output like this:
 #                Rate     IO::Any File::Slurp    IO::Barf
 # IO::Any      6382/s          --        -24%        -48%
 # File::Slurp  8367/s         31%          --        -32%
 # IO::Barf    12268/s         92%         47%          --

=head1 DEPENDENCIES

L<Error::Pure>,
L<Exporter>,
L<Readonly>.

=head1 SEE ALSO

L<IO::Any>,
L<File::Slurp>,
L<Perl6::Slurp>.

=head1 REPOSITORY

L<https://github.com/tupinek/IO-Barf>

=head1 AUTHOR

Michal Špaček L<mailto:skim@cpan.org>

L<http://skim.cz>

=head1 LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

BSD license.

=head1 VERSION

0.03

=cut