NAME
WWW::Scraper::ISBN::Yahoo_Driver - Search driver for Yahoo Books online catalog.
SYNOPSIS
See parent class documentation (WWW::Scraper::ISBN::Driver)
DESCRIPTION
Searches for book information from the Yahoo Books online catalog.
METHODS
search()-
Creates a query string, then passes the appropriate form fields to the Yahoo Books server.
The returned page should be the correct catalog page for that ISBN. If not the function returns zero and allows the next driver in the chain to have a go. If a valid page is returned, the following fields are returned via the book hash:
isbn (now returns isbn13) isbn10 (no longer provided by Yahoo on page) isbn13 ean13 (industry name) title author pubdate (no longer provided by Yahoo on page) publisher book_link image_link thumb_link (same as image_link) description binding (if known) pages (no longer provided by Yahoo on page) weight (no longer provided by Yahoo on page) width (no longer provided by Yahoo on page) height (no longer provided by Yahoo on page)The book_link and image_link refer back to the Yahoo Books website.
REQUIRES
Requires the following modules be installed:
WWW::Scraper::ISBN::Driver, WWW::Mechanize,
SEE ALSO
WWW::Scraper::ISBN, WWW::Scraper::ISBN::Record, WWW::Scraper::ISBN::Driver
BUGS, PATCHES & FIXES
There are no known bugs at the time of this release. However, if you spot a bug or are experiencing difficulties that are not explained within the POD documentation, please send an email to barbie@cpan.org or submit a bug to the RT system (http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=WWW-Scraper-ISBN-Yahoo_Driver). However, it would help greatly if you are able to pinpoint problems or even supply a patch.
Fixes are dependent upon their severity and my availability. Should a fix not be forthcoming, please feel free to (politely) remind me.
AUTHOR
Barbie, <barbie@cpan.org>
Miss Barbell Productions, <http://www.missbarbell.co.uk/>COPYRIGHT & LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2004-2015 Barbie for Miss Barbell Productions
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