NAME

WebService::MCBouncer - Query MCBouncer API for Minecraft bans

SYNOPSIS

A simple module for interacting with the MCBouncer API to query for bans / notes for Minecraft users.

my $mcbouncer = WebService::MCBouncer->new(
    api_key => '...your MCBouncer API key...',
);

if (my $bans = $mcbouncer->bans($player_name)) {
    for my $ban (@$bans) {
        printf "Player %s was banned from %s on %s by %s (%s)\n",
            @ban{ qw(username server issuer time reason) };
    }
}

if (my $notes = $mcbouncer->notes($player_name)) {
    for my $note (@$notes) {
        say "Note: $note->{text};
    }
}

DESCRIPTION

MCBouncer is a service allowing Minecraft server administrators to share details of bans and notes about abusive users.

MCBouncer provides a server mod to use with the service, but also provides an API to query for bans / notes using an API key, obtained when you add a server to the list via the website.

This module uses the API to allow you to fetch details of bans or notes about users.

Methods

bans

Given a username, returns details of any bans for that user.

Returns a list or arrayref of ban details, each of which at the current time will contain:

username

The username banned

reason

The reason for the ban

server

The ban this server is from

time

The date and time the ban was recorded, e.g. 2015-04-10T00:59:31.280

issuer

The username of the person who placed this ban.

notes

Given a username, returns details of any notes recorded for that user.

Returns an array or arrayref of hashrefs describing each note, each of which at the current time includes:

username

The username the note applies to

note

The text of the note

server

The ban this note is from

time

The date and time the note was added, e.g. 2015-04-10T00:59:31.280

issuer

The username of the person who added this note

noteid

The ID of this note

AUTHOR

David Precious, <davidp at preshweb.co.uk>

BUGS / DEVELOPMENT

Bug reports and pull requests are welcomed on GitHub:

https://github.com/bigpresh/WebService-MCBouncer

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Deaygo for creating MCBouncer.

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2015 David Precious.

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