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=head1 VERSION

This document describes DMTF::CIM::MOF version 0.05


=head1 SYNOPSIS

    use DMTF::CIM::MOF(parse_MOF);

    my $model=parse_MOF("/path/to/cim_schema_2.31.0.mof");


=head1 DESCRIPTION

This module creates an in-memory copy of a CIM object model from a set of
MOF files and returns it.

The module is really for use with L<DMTF::CIM> objects.


=head1 INTERFACE 

=over

=item C<< parse_MOF( path_to_schema, old_schema ); >>

This function will parse the MOF file located at path_to_schema and
return a model object.

=back

=head1 DIAGNOSTICS

=over

=item C<< Error in STATE (STATE->STACK) at char 'X' in filenae line X >>

This indicates a parsing error at the specified location.  The state stack
refers to the internal state machine and is unlikely to be useful to most
users.

=back


=head1 CONFIGURATION AND ENVIRONMENT

DMTF::CIM::MOF requires no configuration files or environment variables.


=head1 DEPENDENCIES

    Storable  (standard module)


=head1 INCOMPATIBILITIES

None reported.


=head1 BUGS AND LIMITATIONS

The class referenced when a reference type is declared must have already been
parsed.

Please report any bugs or feature requests to
C<bug-dmtf-cim-mof@rt.cpan.org>, or through the web interface at
L<http://rt.cpan.org>.


=head1 AUTHOR

Stephen James Hurd  C<< <shurd@broadcom.com> >>


=head1 LICENCE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2012, Broadcom Corporation C<< <shurd@broadcom.com> >>. All rights reserved.

This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See L<perlartistic>.


=head1 DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

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