NAME

HTTP::Response::JSON - a subclass of HTTP::Response that understands JSON

SYNOPSIS

if ($response->isa('HTTP::Response::JSON')) {
    Your::Own::Code::do_something($response->json_content);
}

DESCRIPTION

This is a simple subclass of HTTP::Response that implements a method "json_content" which returns the JSON-decoded contents of the response.

json_content

Out: $perl_data

Returns the Perl data structure corresponding to the contents of this response.

Will throw an exception if the contents look like JSON but cannot be converted to JSON. Will return undef if the contents don't look like JSON.

AUTHOR

Sam Kington <skington@cpan.org>

The source code for this module is hosted on GitHub https://github.com/skington/lwp-json-tiny - this is probably the best place to look for suggestions and feedback.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2015 Sam Kington.

LICENSE

This library is free software and may be distributed under the same terms as perl itself.