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(version 1.28)

Mason Documentation

Manuals
•	Introduction Introduction and basic installation.	•	Administrator's Manual This manual is written for the web master or system administrator. It describes how to install, configure, and tune a Mason system.
•	Developer's Manual This manual is written for the Mason developer. It describes how to write, run, and debug Mason components.	•	Subclassing Manual This guide describes how to create your own custom subclasses to override parts of Mason.
Common Reference
•	Parameters List of all configuration parameters, with both Perl and Apache configuration variants.	•	Request The Request API is the gateway to all Mason features not provided by syntactic tags.
•	Component The Component object represents a component loaded into memory.	•	Interp The Interp object spawns requests and maintains persistent data between requests.
•	ApacheHandler The ApacheHandler glues Mason and mod_perl together.	•	CGIHandler The CGIHandler glues Mason and CGI together.
Other Reference
•	Compiler The Compiler object translates a lexed component source into Perl code.	•	Lexer The Lexer object parses the component source to generate compiler events.
•	Resolver The Resolver object translates a component path into a component source item.	•	ComponentSource The ComponentSource object represents information about the source of a component (e.g. a file).
•	Buffer The Buffer object handles component output and filtering.	•	Exceptions Mason's exception objects.