package Foo::Bar;
use strict;
use warnings;
use parent "Foo::Bar::$^O"; # will die here for any OS not yet supported
1;
=pod
Documentation here
=cut
####
package Foo::Bar::MSWin32;
use strict;
use warnings;
use parent 'Foo::Bar::base';
use Win32::OLE;
sub frob
{
Win32::OLE->...
}
# ...
1;
####
package Foo::Bar::unixoid;
use strict;
use warnings;
use parent 'Foo::Bar::base';
sub frob
{
# do it without Win32::OLE
}
# ...
1;
####
package Foo::Bar::linux;
use parent 'Foo::Bar::unixoid';
1;
####
package Foo::Bar::solaris;
use parent 'Foo::Bar::unixoid';
1;
####
package Foo::Bar::cygwin;
use parent 'Foo::Bar::MSWin32'; # assuming you can use OLE with cygwin - never tried it
1;
####
package Foo::Bar::base;
use strict;
use warnings;
sub new
{
my $proto=shift;
my $class=ref($proto)||$proto;
my $self=bless {},$class;
$self->init(@_) or die "init() failed";
return $self;
}
sub init
{
# ...
}
sub some_generic_function
{
# ...
}
1;
####
use Foo::Bar;
my $f=Foo::Bar->new();
$f->frob('bla','bla');
$f->some_generic_function();