NAME

eBay::API::Simple::Shopping

SYNPOSIS

  my $call = ebay::API::Simple::Shopping->new();
  $call->execute( 'FindItemsAdvanced', { QueryKeywords => 'shoe' } );

  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();

  print $call->nodeContent( 'Timestamp' );
  print $call->nodeContent( 'TotalItems' );

  my @nodes = $dom->findnodes(
    '/FindItemsAdvancedResponse/SearchResult/ItemArray/Item'
  );

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

new

Constructor for the Shopping API call

  my $call = ebay::API::Simple::Shopping->new();
  $call->execute( 'FindItems', { QueryKeywords => 'shoe' } );

  my $call = ebay::API::Simple::Shopping->new( {
    siteid  => 0,         # custom site id 
    uri     => '/shopping',  # custom uri 
    appid   => 'myappid', # custom appid
    version => '518',     # custom version
    https   => 0,         # 0 or 1
  } );

  Defaults:

    siteid  = 0
    uri     = /shopping
    domain  = open.api.ebay.com
    version = 527
    https   = 0

    appid   = undef

ebay.ini

The constructor will fallback to the ebay.ini file to get any missing credentials. The following files will be checked, ./ebay.ini, ~/ebay.ini, /etc/ebay.ini which are in the order of precedence.

  # your application key
  ApplicationKey=LJKGHKLJGKJHG

execute( $verb, $call_data )

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

  $verb      = call verb, i.e. FindItems 
  $call_data = hashref of call_data that will be turned into xml.

  $call->execute( 'FindItemsAdvanced', { QueryKeywords => 'shoe' } );

_get_request_body

This method supplies the request body for the Shopping API call

_get_request_headers

This method supplies the headers for the Shopping API call

_get_request_object

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

AUTHOR

Tim Keefer <tim@timkeefer.com>

CPAN RT