package Variable::Strongly::Typed::Hash;

use version; $VERSION = qv('1.0.0');

use warnings;
use strict;
use Carp;

use base qw(Variable::Strongly::Typed);

{
    sub TIEHASH {
        my($class, $type) = @_;

        my $self = bless \my($anon_scalar), $class;
        $self->_init({}, $type);
    }

    sub STORE    { 
        my($self, $key, $value) = @_;
        my $hash = $self->_get_object;

        $self->_check_values($value);
        $hash->{$key} = $value;
    }

    sub FETCH    { 
        my($self, $key) = @_;
        my $hash = $self->_get_object;
        $hash->{$key};
    }

    sub FIRSTKEY { 
        my($self) = @_;
        my $hash = $self->_get_object;
        my $a = scalar keys %{$hash}; 
        each %{$hash};
    }

    sub NEXTKEY  { 
        my($self) = @_;
        my $hash = $self->_get_object;
        each %{$hash};
    }

    sub EXISTS   { 
        my($self, $key) = @_;
        my $hash = $self->_get_object;
        exists $hash->{$key}; 
    }

    sub DELETE   { 
        my($self, $key) = @_;
        my $hash = $self->_get_object;
        delete $hash->{$key};
    }   

    sub CLEAR    { 
        my($self) = @_;
        my $hash = $self->_get_object;
        %{$hash} = () 
    }

    sub SCALAR   { 
        my($self) = @_;
        my $hash = $self->_get_object;
        scalar %{$hash}; 
    }

}

1;

__END__

=head1 NAME

Variable::Strongly::Typed::Hash - Strongly typed hash


=head1 VERSION

This document describes Variable::Strongly::Typed::Hash version 1.0.0


=head1 SYNOPSIS

This class is utilized by Variable::Strongly::Typed - you don't
access this directly

 =head1 DESCRIPTION

DO NOT USE THIS MODULE DIRECTLY!!
It's used by Variable::Strongly::Typed to do its magic.

=head1 INTERFACE 
    
None for you

=head1 DIAGNOSTICS

None for you

=head1 CONFIGURATION AND ENVIRONMENT

None

=head1 DEPENDENCIES

Variable::Strongly::Typed

=head1 INCOMPATIBILITIES

None

=head1 BUGS AND LIMITATIONS

No bugs have been reported.

Please report any bugs or feature requests to
C<bug-perl-strongly-typed@rt.cpan.org>, or through the web interface at
L<http://rt.cpan.org>.


=head1 AUTHOR

Mark Ethan Trostler  C<< <mark@zzo.com> >>


=head1 LICENCE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2005, Mark Ethan Trostler C<< <mark@zzo.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 L<perlartistic>.


=head1 DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

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FOR THE SOFTWARE, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN
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