Konstrukt::Plugin::guestbook::DBI 0.5 Beta 7

Konstrukt::Plugin::guestbook::DBI is a Konstrukt guestbook. Backend Driver for the Perl-DBI.

Konstrukt guestbook DBI backend driver.

CONFIGURATION

Note that you have to create the table guest. You may turn on the install setting (see "CONFIGURATION" in Konstrukt::Handler) or use the KonstruktBackendInitialization.pl script to accomplish this task.
You have to define those settings to use this backend:

#backend
guestbook/backend/DBI/source dbi:mysql:database:host
guestbook/backend/DBI/user user
guestbook/backend/DBI/pass pass

If no database settings are set the defaults from "CONFIGURATION" in Konstrukt::DBI will be used.

METHODS

init

Initialization of this class

install

Installs the backend (e.g. create tables).

Parameters:

none

get_entries_count

Returns the count of the entries in the guestbook.

get_entries

Returns the requested entries in the database as an arrayreference of hashreferences:

[
{id => , title => , ...},
{id => , title => , ...},
...
]

Parameters:

$start - The first entry to display. starts with 0
$count - The number of entries to display

get_entry

Returns one single entry specified by its ID as an hashreference:

{id => , title => , ...}

Parameters:

$id - The entrys id

add_entry

Creates a guestbook entry.

Parameters:

$name - Author
$email - Authors e-mail address
$icq - ICQ IM account
$aim - AIM account
$yahoo - Yahoo! IM account
$jabber - Jabber IM account
$msn - MSN IM account
$homepage - The authors website
$text - The entrys text
$host - Client Computers IP/Hostname

delete_entry

Removes a guestbook entry

Parameters:

$id - The entrys id