package Acme::Greeting; use warnings; use strict; use 5.006; use utf8; use self; our $VERSION = '0.0.2'; my $last = ""; sub new { my %opt = args; $opt{language} = "en" unless defined $opt{language}; $opt{target} = "guest" unless defined $opt{target}; my $realfile = ""; my $db = "Acme/Greeting/$opt{language}.pm"; for my $prefix (@INC) { $realfile = "$prefix/$db"; last if (-f $realfile); } my @greeting = (); open(my $DB, "<:utf8", $realfile); while (<$DB>) { chomp; if ( m/^=item\ (.+)$ /x ) { push @greeting, $1; } } close $DB; my $greeting = $last; while ($greeting eq $last) { $greeting = $greeting[ int(rand(@greeting)) ]; $greeting =~ s/\$u/$opt{target}/g; } $last = $greeting; return $greeting; } "Greeting"; __END__ =head1 NAME Acme::Greeting - Greeting from Perl. =head1 VERSION This document describes Acme::Greeting version 0.0.1 =head1 SYNOPSIS use Acme::Greeting; Acme::Greeting->new(); # "Hello, guest" =head1 DESCRIPTION This module generates greeting messages in several languages. =head1 INTERFACE =over =item new(%opt) Generates a new greeting message. Return a string. %opt hash can have these values: B, to specify the language of this greeting message. Default is C<"en">. B, to specify the greeting target. Default is C<"guest">. =back =head1 DIAGNOSTICS =over =item C<< Error message here, perhaps with %s placeholders >> [Description of error here] =item C<< Another error message here >> [Description of error here] [Et cetera, et cetera] =back =head1 CONFIGURATION AND ENVIRONMENT Acme::Greeting requires no configuration files or environment variables. =head1 DEPENDENCIES Perl hackers around the world to submit greeting messages in their native speaking languages. =head1 INCOMPATIBILITIES None reported. =head1 BUGS AND LIMITATIONS No bugs have been reported. Please report any bugs or feature requests to C, or through the web interface at L. =head1 AUTHOR Kang-min Liu C<< >> =head1 LICENCE AND COPYRIGHT Copyright (c) 2008, Kang-min Liu C<< >>. This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See L. =head1 DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY BECAUSE THIS SOFTWARE IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE SOFTWARE, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE SOFTWARE "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE SOFTWARE PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION. IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND/OR REDISTRIBUTE THE SOFTWARE AS PERMITTED BY THE ABOVE LICENCE, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE SOFTWARE TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER SOFTWARE), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.