NAME

eBay::API::Simple::HTML

SYNPOSIS

  my $call = ebay::API::Simple::HTML->new();
  $call->execute( 'http://www.timkeefer.com/blog/view/portfolio' );

  if ( $call->has_error() ) {
     die "Call Failed:" . $call->errors_as_string();
  }

  # getters for the response DOM or Hash
  my $dom  = $call->response_dom();
  my $hash = $call->response_hash();

  # collect all h2 nodes
  my @h2 = $dom->getElementsByTagName('h2');

  foreach my $n ( @h2 ) {
    print $n->findvalue('text()') . "\n";
  }

new

Constructor for the HTML API call

  my $call = ebay::API::Simple::HTML->new();
  $call->execute( 'http://www.timkeefer.com/blog/view/portfolio' );

execute( $url )

Calling this method will make build and execute the api request.

  $url = page to fetch
  $call->execute( 'http://www.timkeefer.com' );

response_hash

Custom response_hash method, uses the output from LibXML to generate the hash instead of the raw response body.

response_dom

Custom response_dom method, provides a more relaxed parsing to better handle HTML.

_get_request_body

This methods supplies an empty request body for the HTML API call

_get_request_headers

This methods supplies the headers for the HTML API call

_get_request_object

This method creates the request object and returns to the parent class

AUTHOR

Tim Keefer <tim@timkeefer.com>

COPYRIGHT

Tim Keefer 2009