PHP Class Vimeo\ABLincoln\Namespaces\AbstractNamespace

Public Methods

Method	Description
__construct ( mixed $inputs )	Set up attributes needed for experiment
addExperiment ( string $name, string $exp_class, integer $num_segments )	Map a new experiment to a given number of segments in the namespace
get ( string $name, string $default ) : the	Get the value of a given experiment parameter - triggers exposure log
inExperiment ( ) : boolean	In-experiment accessor
logEvent ( string $eventType, array $extras = null )	Log an arbitrary event
logExposure ( array $extras = null )	Logs exposure to treatment
removeExperiment ( string $name )	Remove a given experiment from the namespace and free its associated segments
setAutoExposureLogging ( boolean $value )	Disables / enables auto exposure logging (enabled by default)

Set up attributes needed for experiment

public __construct ( mixed $inputs )
$inputs	mixed	input value or array to determine parameter assignments, e.g. userid

Map a new experiment to a given number of segments in the namespace

abstract public addExperiment ( string $name, string $exp_class, integer $num_segments )
$name	string	name to give the new experiment
$exp_class	string	string version of experiment class to instantiate
$num_segments	integer	number of segments to allocate to experiment

Get the value of a given experiment parameter - triggers exposure log

abstract public get ( string $name, string $default ) : the
$name	string	parameter to get the value of
$default	string	optional value to return if parameter undefined
return	the	value of the given parameter

In-experiment accessor

abstract public inExperiment ( ) : boolean
return	boolean	true if primary unit mapped to an experiment, false otherwise

Log an arbitrary event

abstract public logEvent ( string $eventType, array $extras = null )
$eventType	string	name of event to kig]
$extras	array	optional extra data to include in log

Logs exposure to treatment

abstract public logExposure ( array $extras = null )
$extras	array	optional extra data to include in exposure log

Remove a given experiment from the namespace and free its associated segments

abstract public removeExperiment ( string $name )
$name	string	previously defined name of experiment to remove

Disables / enables auto exposure logging (enabled by default)

abstract public setAutoExposureLogging ( boolean $value )
$value	boolean	true to enable, false to disable