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blib/lib/Query/Tags.pm
Criterion Covered Total %
statement 27 31 87.1
branch n/a
condition 2 2 100.0
subroutine 11 12 91.6
pod 5 5 100.0
total 45 50 90.0


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1             =encoding utf8
2              
3             =head1 NAME
4              
5             Query::Tags - Raku-inspired query language for attributes
6              
7             =head1 SYNOPSIS
8              
9             use Query::Tags;
10              
11             # Select all @books for which the 'title' field matches the regex /Perl/.
12             my $q = Query::Tags->new(q[:title/Perl/]);
13             my @shelf = $q->select(@books);
14              
15             =head2 VERSION
16              
17             This document describes v0.0.3 of Query::Tags.
18              
19             =cut
20              
21             package Query::Tags v0.0.3;
22              
23             =head1 DESCRIPTION
24              
25             Query::Tags implements a simple query language for stringy object attributes.
26             Its main features are:
27              
28             =over
29              
30             =item Attribute syntax
31              
32             C<< :key(value) >> designates that an object should have a field or method
33             named C<< key >> whose value should match C<< value >>. If C<< value >> is
34             missing (is C), the key or field should exist.
35              
36             =item Regular expressions
37              
38             Perl regular expressions are fully supported.
39              
40             =item Junctions
41              
42             Simple logic operations on queries is supported in the form of junctions
43             (as in Raku). For example, C<< :title! >> matches
44             all books whose C field matches neither C</Dummies/> nor makes an </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="45">45</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> C</in \d+ days/>. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="46">46</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="47">47</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =item Pegex grammar </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="48">48</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="49">49</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> The language is specified using a L<Pegex> grammar which means that it can </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="50">50</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> be easily changed and extended. You can also supply your own L<Pegex::Receiver> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="51">51</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> to the Pegex parser engine, for instance to compile a Query::Tags query to SQL. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="52">52</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="53">53</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =back </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="54">54</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="55">55</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> This feature set allows for reasonably flexible filtering of tagged, unstructured </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="56">56</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> data (think of email headers). They also allow for a straightforward query syntax </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="57">57</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> and quick parsing (discussed in detail below). </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="58">58</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="59">59</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> It does not support: </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="60">60</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="61">61</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =over </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="62">62</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="63">63</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =item Nested data structures </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="64">64</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="65">65</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> There is no way to match values inside a list, for example. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="66">66</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="67">67</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =item Types </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="68">68</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="69">69</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> There is no type information. All matching is string-based. There are no </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="70">70</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> operators for comparing numbers, dates or ranges (but they could be added </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="71">71</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> without too much work). </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="72">72</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="73">73</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =item Complex logic </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="74">74</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="75">75</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> Junctions provide only a limited means for using logical connectives with </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="76">76</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> query assertions. You I<can> specify "all books whose title is X or Y" but </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="77">77</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> you I<cannot> specify "all books whose title is X or whose author is Y". </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="78">78</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="79">79</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =back </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="80">80</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="81">81</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =cut </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="82">82</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="83">83</a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#83-1"> 2 </a> </td> <td >   </td> <td > 290274 </td> <td class="s"> use v5.16; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a > </a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 8 </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="84">84</a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#84-1"> 2 </a> </td> <td >   </td> <td > 16 </td> <td class="s"> use strict; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a > </a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 31 </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a > </a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 111 </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="85">85</a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#85-1"> 2 </a> </td> <td >   </td> <td > 13 </td> <td class="s"> use warnings; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a > </a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 16 </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a > </a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 188 </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="86">86</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="87">87</a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#87-1"> 2 </a> </td> <td >   </td> <td > 1321 </td> <td class="s"> use Pegex; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a > </a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 36689 </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a > </a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 177 </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="88">88</a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#88-1"> 2 </a> </td> <td >   </td> <td > 1187 </td> <td class="s"> use Query::Tags::Grammar; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a > </a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 6 </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a > </a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 17 </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="89">89</a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#89-1"> 2 </a> </td> <td >   </td> <td > 1055 </td> <td class="s"> use Query::Tags::To::AST; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a > </a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 8 </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a > </a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 91 </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="90">90</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="91">91</a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#91-1"> 2 </a> </td> <td >   </td> <td > 13 </td> <td class="s"> use Exporter qw(import); </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a > </a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 3 </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a > </a> </td> <td class="c3" > 2 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 656 </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="92">92</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> our @EXPORT_OK = qw(parse_query); </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="93">93</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="94">94</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =head2 Methods </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="95">95</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="96">96</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =head3 new </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="97">97</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="98">98</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> my $q = Query::Tags->new($query_string, \%opts); </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="99">99</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="100">100</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> Parses the query string and creates a new query object. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="101">101</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> The query is internally represented by a syntax tree. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="102">102</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="103">103</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> The optional argument C<\%opts> is a hashref containing </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="104">104</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> options. Only one option is supported at the moment: </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="105">105</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="106">106</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =over </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="107">107</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="108">108</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =item B<default_key> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="109">109</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="110">110</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> Controls the matching of assertions in the query for </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="111">111</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> pairs with an empty I<key> part. If the given value is </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="112">112</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> a CODEREF, it is invoked with each tested object together </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="113">113</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> with the I<value> part of an assertion (and the C<\%opts> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="114">114</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> hashref unaltered). It should return a truthy or falsy </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="115">115</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> value depending on match. If the B<default_key> value </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="116">116</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> is not a CODEREF it is assumed to be a string and is </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="117">117</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> used instead of any missing I<key> in an assertion. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="118">118</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="119">119</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =back </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="120">120</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="121">121</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =cut </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="122">122</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="123">123</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> sub new { </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="124">124</a> </td> <td class="c3" > 11 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#124-1"> 11 </a> </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#124-1"> 1 </a> </td> <td > 168115 </td> <td class="s"> my ($class, $query, $opts) = @_; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="125">125</a> </td> <td class="c3" > 11 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 77 </td> <td class="s"> my $root = Pegex::Parser->new( </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="126">126</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> grammar => Query::Tags::Grammar->new, </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="127">127</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> receiver => Query::Tags::To::AST->new, </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="128">128</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> )->parse($query); </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="129">129</a> </td> <td class="c3" > 11 </td> <td >   </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--condition.html#129-1"> 100 </a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 917 </td> <td class="s"> bless { query => $query, tree => $root, opts => $opts // +{ } }, $class </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="130">130</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> } </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="131">131</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="132">132</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =head3 tree </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="133">133</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="134">134</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> my $root = $q->tree; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="135">135</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="136">136</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> Get the root of the underlying syntax tree representation. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="137">137</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> It is an object of class L<Query::Tags::To::AST::Query|Query::Tags::To::AST/"Query::Tags::To:AST::Query">. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="138">138</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="139">139</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =cut </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="140">140</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="141">141</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> sub tree { </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="142">142</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> $_[0]->{tree} </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="143">143</a> </td> <td class="c3" > 1 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#143-1"> 1 </a> </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#143-1"> 1 </a> </td> <td > 10 </td> <td class="s"> } </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="144">144</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="145">145</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =head3 test </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="146">146</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="147">147</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> $q->test($obj) ? 'PASS' : 'FAIL' </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="148">148</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="149">149</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> Check if the given object passes all query assertions in C<$q>. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="150">150</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="151">151</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =cut </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="152">152</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="153">153</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> sub test { </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="154">154</a> </td> <td class="c3" > 10 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#154-1"> 10 </a> </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#154-1"> 1 </a> </td> <td > 25 </td> <td class="s"> my ($self, $obj) = @_; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="155">155</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> $self->{tree}->test($obj, $self->{opts}) </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="156">156</a> </td> <td class="c3" > 10 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 42 </td> <td class="s"> } </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="157">157</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="158">158</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =head3 select </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="159">159</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="160">160</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> my @pass = $q->select(@objs); </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="161">161</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="162">162</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> Return all objects which pass all query assertions in C<$q>. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="163">163</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="164">164</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =cut </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="165">165</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="166">166</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> sub select { </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="167">167</a> </td> <td class="c0" > <a href="#168"> 0 </a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="c0" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#167-1"> 0 </a> </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#167-1"> 1 </a> </td> <td > 0 </td> <td class="s"> my $self = shift; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="168">168</a> </td> <td class="c0" > <a href="#169"> 0 </a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 0 </td> <td class="s"> my $tree = $self->{tree}; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="169">169</a> </td> <td class="c0" > <a href="# "> 0 </a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 0 </td> <td class="s"> grep { $tree->test($_, $self->{opts}) } @_ </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a > </a> </td> <td class="c0" > 0 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td > 0 </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="170">170</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> } </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="171">171</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="172">172</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =head2 Exports </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="173">173</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="174">174</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =head3 parse_query </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="175">175</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="176">176</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> my $q = parse_query($query_string); </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="177">177</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="178">178</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> Optional export which provides a more procedural interface </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="179">179</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> to L<the constructor|/"new"> of this package. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="180">180</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="181">181</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =cut </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="182">182</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="183">183</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> sub parse_query { </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="184">184</a> </td> <td class="c3" > 1 </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#184-1"> 1 </a> </td> <td class="c3" > <a href="blib-lib-Query-Tags-pm--subroutine.html#184-1"> 1 </a> </td> <td > 227209 </td> <td class="s"> __PACKAGE__->new(@_) </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="185">185</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> } </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="186">186</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="187">187</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =head2 Query syntax </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="188">188</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="189">189</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> The query language is specified in a L<Pegex> grammar called C<query-tags> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="190">190</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> which is included in the distribution's C<share> directory. See that file </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="191">191</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> for detailed technical information. What follows is an overview of the </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="192">192</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> language. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="193">193</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="194">194</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =over </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="195">195</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="196">196</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =item Query </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="197">197</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="198">198</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> A C<query> is represented by a L<Query::Tags::To::AST::Query|Query::Tags::To::AST/"Query::Tags::To::AST::Query"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="199">199</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> object. It contains a list of assertions in the form of C<pairs>. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="200">200</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="201">201</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =item Pair </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="202">202</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="203">203</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> A C<pair> consists of a I<key> and a I<value>. Keys are alphanumeric strings </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="204">204</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> (beginning with an alphabetic character) also permitting the punctuation </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="205">205</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> characters C<.>, C<-> and C<_>. The value can be a C<quoted string>, a C<regex> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="206">206</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> or a C<junction>. A pair starts with a colon C<:> and the value is written </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="207">207</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> directly after the key. E.g., C<:key'value'> (for a string value), </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="208">208</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> C<:key/value/> (for a regex value) or C<< :key&<value1 value2> >> (for a </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="209">209</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> junction value). The value is optional. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="210">210</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="211">211</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> If instead of a value, the question mark character C<?> appears, the </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="212">212</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> I<key> field must exist and its value must be truthy. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="213">213</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="214">214</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =item Quoted string </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="215">215</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="216">216</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> A C<quoted string> is a string delimited by single quotes C<'>. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="217">217</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> E.g., C<'Perl'> but B<not> C<Perl> or C<"Perl"> or C<< «Perl» >>. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="218">218</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="219">219</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =item Regex </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="220">220</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="221">221</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> A C<regex> is a standard Perl regex, as usual between a pair of slahes C</> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="222">222</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> but not allowing modifiers. E.g., C</Perl/> or C</(?i)Perl/> but B<not> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="223">223</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> C</Perl/i>. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="224">224</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="225">225</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =item Junction </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="226">226</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="227">227</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> A C<junction> is a superposition of several values together with a I<mode>. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="228">228</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> The mode can be C<&> (meaning the object should match I<all> of the given </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="229">229</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> values), C<|> (the object should match I<at least one> of the given values) </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="230">230</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> and C<!> (the object should match I<none> of the given values). The list </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="231">231</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> of values is given in angular backets C<< < ... > >> and is whitespace-separated. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="232">232</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> It can contain (and freely mix) quoted strings, regexes, junctions and barewords. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="233">233</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> A junction can also be negated by prefixing its mode with a tilde C<~>. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="234">234</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> E.g., C<< &</Perl/ /Master/> >> (both match) or C<< |</Perl/ /Raku/> >> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="235">235</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> (at least one matches) or C<< ~&</AI/ /.*coin/ /as a service/> >> (not all match). </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="236">236</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="237">237</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =item Bareword </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="238">238</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="239">239</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> All of the above constructs start with a non-alphabetical character: </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="240">240</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> C<:> for pairs, C<'> for quoted strings, C</> for regexes and C<&>, </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="241">241</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> C<|>, C<!> or C<~> for junctions. Hence, single word strings do not </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="242">242</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> actually have to be written in quotes as they can be distinguished </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="243">243</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> from non-strings. A C<bareword> is a string of C<\w> characters, </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="244">244</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> C<\d> numbers or the punctuation characters C<.>, C<-> or C<_>. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="245">245</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> It is internally converted to a string. Barewords can appear in </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="246">246</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> junctions as well as the top-level query. At the top level, they are </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="247">247</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> converted to pairs with B<no key> and with the bareword as a string </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="248">248</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> value. It is up to the application to decide what to do with them. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="249">249</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="250">250</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =back </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="251">251</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="252">252</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =head1 EXAMPLES </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="253">253</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="254">254</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =head2 Searching a small database </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="255">255</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="256">256</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> Get all books (co-)authored by C</foy/>: </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="257">257</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="258">258</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> use Modern::Perl; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="259">259</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> use Query::Tags qw(parse_query); </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="260">260</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="261">261</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> my @books = ( </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="262">262</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> { title => 'Programming Perl', authors => 'Tom Christiansen, brian d foy, Larry Wall, Jon Orwant' }, </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="263">263</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> { title => 'Learning Perl', authors => 'Randal L. Schwartz, Tom Phoenix, brian d foy' }, </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="264">264</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> { title => 'Intermediate Perl', authors => 'Randal L. Schwartz and brian d foy, with Tom Phoenix' }, </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="265">265</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> { title => 'Mastering Perl', authors => 'brian d foy' }, </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="266">266</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> { title => 'Perl Best Practices', authors => 'Damian Conway' }, </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="267">267</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> { title => 'Higher-Order Perl', authors => 'Mark-Jason Dominus' }, </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="268">268</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> { title => 'Object Oriented Perl', authors => 'Damian Conway' }, </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="269">269</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> { title => 'Modern Perl', authors => 'chromatic' } </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="270">270</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> ); </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="271">271</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="272">272</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> say $_->{title} for parse_query(q[:authors/foy/])->select(@books); </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="273">273</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="274">274</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =head2 Email headers </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="275">275</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="276">276</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> Find all work emails from a mailing list that mention C</seminar/> or C</talk/>: </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="277">277</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="278">278</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> use v5.16; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="279">279</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> use Mail::Header; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="280">280</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> use Path::Tiny; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="281">281</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> use Query::Tags qw(parse_query); </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="282">282</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="283">283</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> my @mail = map { Mail::Header->new([$_->lines]) } path('~/Mail/work/cur')->children; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="284">284</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> my @headers = map { my $mh = $_; +{ map { fc $_ => $mh->get($_) } $mh->tags } } @mail; </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="285">285</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> say $_->{subject} for </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="286">286</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> parse_query(q[:list-id :subject|</(?i)seminar/ /(?i)talk/>])->select(@headers); </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="287">287</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="288">288</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =cut </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="289">289</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="290">290</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =head1 AUTHOR </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="291">291</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="292">292</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> Tobias Boege <tobs@taboege.de> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="293">293</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="294">294</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =head1 COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="295">295</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="296">296</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> This software is copyright (C) 2025 by Tobias Boege. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="297">297</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="298">298</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="299">299</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> modify it under the terms of the Artistic License 2.0. </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="300">300</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="301">301</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> =cut </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="302">302</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s">   </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="h" > <a name="303">303</a> </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td >   </td> <td class="s"> ":wq" </td> </tr> </table> </body> </html>