package MooseX::MultiInitArg; use strict; use warnings; our $VERSION = '0.01'; use MooseX::MultiInitArg::Attribute; use MooseX::MultiInitArg::Trait; 1; __END__ =pod =head1 NAME MooseX::MultiInitArg - Attributes with aliases for constructor arguments. =head1 SYNOPSIS package Thinger; use Moose; use MooseX::MultiInitArg; has 'data' => ( metaclass => 'MultiInitArg', # For composability, you could use the following: # traits => ['MooseX::MultiInitArg::Trait'], is => 'ro', isa => 'Str', init_args => [qw(munge frobnicate)], ); package main; # All these are equivalent my $foo = Thinger->new(data => 'foo'); my $foo = Thinger->new(munge => 'foo'); my $foo = Thinger->new(frobnicate => 'foo'); =head1 DESCRIPTION If you've ever wanted to be able to call an attribute any number of things while you're passing arguments to your object constructor, Now You Can. The primary motivator is that I have some attributes that were named inconsistently, and I wanted to rename them without breaking backwards compatibility with my existing API. =head1 AUTHOR Paul Driver, C<< >> =head1 COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE Copyright 2007-2008 by Paul Driver. This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. =cut