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NAME

RDF::Trine::Pattern - Class for basic graph patterns

VERSION

This document describes RDF::Trine::Pattern version 1.000

METHODS

new ( @triples )

Returns a new BasicGraphPattern structure.

construct_args

Returns a list of arguments that, passed to this class' constructor, will produce a clone of this algebra pattern.

triples

Returns a list of triples belonging to this BGP.

type
sse

Returns the SSE string for this algebra expression.

referenced_variables

Returns a list of the variable names used in this algebra expression.

definite_variables

Returns a list of the variable names that will be bound after evaluating this algebra expression.

clone
bind_variables ( \%bound )

Returns a new pattern with variables named in %bound replaced by their corresponding bound values.

subsumes ( $statement )

Returns true if the pattern will subsume the $statement when matched against a triple store.

sort_for_join_variables

Returns a new pattern object with the subpatterns of the referrant sorted so that they may be joined in order while avoiding cartesian products (if possible).

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests to through the GitHub web interface at https://github.com/kasei/perlrdf/issues.

AUTHOR

Gregory Todd Williams <gwilliams@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2006-2012 Gregory Todd Williams. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.