Maypole::View::Base - Base class for view classes |
Maypole::View::Base - Base class for view classes
This is the base class for Maypole view classes. This is an abstract class that defines the interface, and can't be used directly.
This is the entry point for the view. It templates the request and returns a
Maypole::Constant
indicate success or failure for the view phase.
Anyone subclassing this for a different rendering mechanism needs to provide the following methods:
In this method you do the actual processing of your template. it should use
the paths manpage to search for components, and provide the templates with easy access
to the contents of the vars manpage. It should put the result in $r->output
and
return OK
if processing was sucessfull, or populate $r->error
and
return ERROR
if it fails.
Additionally, individual derived model classes may want to override the
The default constructor does nothing. You can override this to perform actions during view initialization.
Returns search paths for templates. the default method returns folders for the
model class's moniker
, factory, custom under the configured template root.
returns a hash of data the template should have access to. The default one populates classmetadata if there is a table class, as well as setting the data objects by name if there is one or more objects available.
Maypole::View::Base - Base class for view classes |