DMTF::CIM::Instance - Provides access to instances in a DMTF::CIM model
This document describes DMTF::CIM::Instance version 0.04
use DMTF::CIM::WSMan; my $cim=DMTF::CIM::WSMan->new(); my $instance = $cim->get('wsman.wbem://host:623/interop:CIM_ManagedElement.InstanceID=1'); print $instance->class print ":$instance->superclass" if(defined $instance->superclass); print "\n"; foreach my $prop ( $instance->defined_properties ) { print "$prop: ",$prop->value,"\n"; }
This class is returned by and passed into the various "connector" DMTF::CIM modules such as DMTF::CIM::WSMan. It is not expected to be used by itself.
The returned object behaves as described in the "OBJECTS" section of DMTF::CIM for non-valued objects.
uri ( new_uri )
Returns or sets the untyped WBEM URI as defined in DSP0207.
class
Returns the class of the instance.
superclass
Returns the parent class of the instance or undef is it is a top-level class.
defined_properties
Returns a LIST of all properties which have a non-NULL value in the current instance.
all_properties
Returns a LIST of all properties in the current instance (including ones with a NULL value).
is_association
Returns a true value if the instance class is an assocation class.
property ( name )
Returns a DMTF::CIM::Instance::Property object representing the specified property name in the instance.
methods
Returns a LIST of all methods in the current instance.
method ( name )
Returns a DMTF::CIM::Instance::Method object representing the specified property name in the instance.
This class carp()s and returns undef (or empty list) on all errors.
DMTF::CIM::Instance requires no configuration files or environment variables.
None.
None reported.
No bugs have been reported.
Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-dmtf-cim-instance@rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org.
bug-dmtf-cim-instance@rt.cpan.org
Stephen James Hurd <shurd@broadcom.com>
<shurd@broadcom.com>
Copyright (c) 2012, Broadcom Corporation <shurd@broadcom.com>. 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.
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To install DMTF::CIM, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm DMTF::CIM
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install DMTF::CIM
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.