WWW::OpenSearch (3pm)

    use WWW::OpenSearch;

    my $url = "http://bulkfeeds.net/opensearch.xml";
    my $engine = WWW::OpenSearch->new($url);

    my $name = $engine->description->ShortName;
    my $tags = $engine->description->Tags;

    # Perform search for "iPod"
    my $response = $engine->search("iPod");
    for my $item (@{$response->feed->items}) {
        print $item->{description};
    }

    # Retrieve the next page of results
    my $next_page = $response->next_page;
    for my $item (@{$next_page->feed->items}) {
        print $item->{description};
    }

WWW::OpenSearch is a module to search A9's OpenSearch compatible search engines. See http://opensearch.a9.com/ for details.

Constructs a new instance of WWW::OpenSearch using the given \s-1URL\s0 as the location of the engine's OpenSearch Description document (retrievable via the description_url accessor).

Fetches the OpenSearch Descsription found either at the given \s-1URL\s0 or at the \s-1URL\s0 specified by the description_url accessor. Fetched description may be accessed via the description accessor. Searches the engine for the given query using the given search parameters. Valid search parameters include:

• startPage

• totalResults

• startIndex

• itemsPerPage

See http://opensearch.a9.com/spec/1.1/response/#elements for details. Performs a request for the given \s-1URL\s0 and returns a WWW::OpenSearch::Response object. Method defaults to '\s-1GET\s0'.

description_url( [$description_url] )

agent( [$agent] )

description( [$description] )

Brian Cassidy <[email protected]>

Tatsuhiko Miyagawa <[email protected]>

Copyright 2005-2013 by Tatsuhiko Miyagawa and Brian Cassidy

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