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Template::Plugin::Scalar(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation Template::Plugin::Scalar(3)

NAME

Template::Plugin::Scalar - call object methods in scalar context

SYNOPSIS

    [% USE scalar %]
    
    # TT2 calls object methods in array context by default
    [% object.method %]
    
    # force it to use scalar context
    [% object.scalar.method %]
    
    # also works with subroutine references
    [% scalar.my_sub_ref %]

DESCRIPTION

The Template Toolkit calls user-defined subroutines and object methods using Perl's array context by default. This plugin module provides a way for you to call subroutines and methods in scalar context.

AUTHOR

Andy Wardley <abw@wardley.org> <http://wardley.org/>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2008 Andy Wardley. All Rights Reserved.

This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

SEE ALSO

Template::Plugin

2009-05-12 perl v5.10.1