
Perl::Critic::Policy::ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitAccessOfPrivateData

This policy is part of Perl::Critic::Nits.

This document describes Perl::Critic::Policy::ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitAccessOfPrivateData version 1.0.0

Requires that modules and scripts do not break encapsulation by directly accessing the contents of hash-based objects.

Accessing an objects data directly breaks encapsulation and should be avoided. Example: $object->{ some_key }.
Care should be taken to only access private data via the getter and setter methods provided by the class.

Stadard for a Perl::Critic::Policy.

None.

This policy has no configuration options beyond the standard ones.


None reported.

No bugs have been reported.
False positives may be encountered if, internal to a module, the code does not use $self, $class, or $package to refer to the object it represents.
Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-perl-critic-nits@rt.cpan.org,
or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org.

Kent Cowgill,
<kent@c2group.net>

Copyright (c) 2007,
Kent Cowgill <kent@c2group.net>.
All rights reserved.
This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See perlartistic.