[Templates] Calling class methods with parameters from templates

[Randal L. Schwartz]

>>>>> "Berg," == Berg, Eric <eric.berg@lehman.com> writes:

Berg,> I'm traversing a hierarchy, and need to get one object from another from
Berg,> within a template.   I'm having difficulty passing in parameters to my
Berg,> instance method from the template.  Here's some code to explain:

Berg,> I have an array of "suites" from which I get an individual "suite":

Berg,>   [% FOREACH suite = suites %]

Berg,> I need to get a "suite_runner" from the suite which I do in regular perl
Berg,> code like so:

Berg,> my $runner = $suite->get_runner(ENVIRONMENT => 'PROD');

Berg,> I've tried to:

Berg,> [% runner = suite.get_runner(ENVIRONMENT => env) %]

That's probably turning into the equivalent of:

  $suite->get_runner({ ENVIRONMENT => env });

You'll need to call

  [% suite.get_runner('ENVIRONMENT', env) %]

instead.

Just guessing, but I think I got bit by that one once.

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