Amanda::Application

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NAME

Amanda::Application - perl utility functions for Applications.

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SYNOPSIS

  package Amanda::Application::my_application;
  use base qw(Amanda::Application);

  sub new {
    my ($class, $config, $foo) = @_;
    my $self = $class->SUPER::new($config);

    $self->{'foo'} = $foo;
    $self->{'bar'} = $bar;

    return $self;
  }

  # Define all command_* subs that you need, e.g.,
  sub command_support {
    my $self = shift;
    # ...
  }

  package main;

  # .. parse arguments ..

  my $application = Amanda::Application::my_application->new($opt_foo, $opt_bar);
  $application->do($cmd);

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INTERFACE

write_magic_block

  $self->write_magic_block($type)

Write a 512 bytes magic block to STDOUT.

read_magic_bloc

  $type = $self->read_magic_block()

Read the 512 bytes magic block from STDIN and return the type.

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ABOUT THIS PAGE

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