NAME
    IO::Adapter::NIS - NIS map operations.

SYNOPSIS
        $map = 'nis.group:fml';

        use IO::Adapter;
        $obj = new IO::Adapter $map;
        $obj->open || croak("cannot open $map");
        while ($x = $obj->getline) { ... }
        $obj->close;

DESCRIPTION
    fake IO operations to NIS (Network Information System, its old name is
    Yellow Page). See IO::Adapter::Array for more details.

    "CAUTION: this map is read only".

METHODS
    This class inherits "IO::Adapter::Array". See IO::Adapter::Array.

  configure($obj)
    Configure $obj for array IO emulation.

SEE ALSO
    IO::Adapter::Array

CODING STYLE
    See "http://www.fml.org/software/FNF/" on fml coding style guide.

AUTHOR
    Ken'ichi Fukamachi

COPYRIGHT
    Copyright (C) 2001,2002,2003,2004 Ken'ichi Fukamachi

    All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute
    it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

HISTORY
    IO::Adapter::NIS first appeared in fml8 mailing list driver package. See
    "http://www.fml.org/" for more details.