NAME
XML::Amazon - Perl extension for getting information from Amazon
VERSION
version 0.14
SYNOPSIS
use XML::Amazon;
my $amazon = XML::Amazon->new(token => AMAZON-ID, sak => Secret Access Key, locale => 'uk');
my $item = $amazon->asin('0596101058');## ASIN access
if ($amazon->is_success){
print $item->title;
}
my $items = $amazon->search(keywords => 'Perl');## Search by 'Perl'
foreach my $item ($items->collection){
my $title = $item->title;
utf8::encode($title);
print $title . "¥n";
}DESCRIPTION
XML::Amazon provides a simple way to get information from Amazon. XML::Amazon can connect to US, JP, UK, FR, DE and CA.
USAGE
XML::Amazon->new(token => AMAZON-ID, associate => ASSOCIATE-ID, sak => Secret Access Key, locale => UK)
Creates a new empty XML::Amazon object. You should specify your Amazon Web Service ID and Secret Access Key (which can be obteined thorough http://www.amazon.com/gp/aws/registration/registration-form.html). You can also specify your locale (defalut: US; you can choose us, uk, jp, fr, de, ca) and your Amazon associate ID (default: webservices-20, which is Amazon default).
$XML_Amazon->asin(ASIN)
Returns an XML::Amazon::Item object whose ASIN is as given.
$XML_Amazon->search(keywords => 'Perl', page => '2', type => 'Books')
Returns an XML::Amazon::Collection object. i<type> can be Blended, Books, Music, DVD, etc.
$XML_Amazon->is_success
Returns 1 when successful, otherwise 0.
$XML_Amazon_Collection->total_results, $XML_Amazon_Collection->total_pages, $XML_Amazon_Collection->current_page
Returns as such.
$XML_Amazon_Collection->collection
Returns a list of XML::Amazon::Item objects.
$XML_Amazon_Item->title
$XML_Amazon_Item->made_by
Returns authors when the item is a book, and likewise.
$XML_Amazon_Item->publisher
$XML_Amazon_Item->url
$XML_Amazon_Item->image(size)
Returns the URL of the cover image. size can be s, m, or l.
$XML_Amazon_Item->price
VERSION
version 0.14
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
Yusuke Sugiyama, <ally@blinkingstar.net>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2009 by Yusuke Sugiyama
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.6 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.
SUPPORT
Websites
The following websites have more information about this module, and may be of help to you. As always, in addition to those websites please use your favorite search engine to discover more resources.
MetaCPAN
A modern, open-source CPAN search engine, useful to view POD in HTML format.
RT: CPAN's Bug Tracker
The RT ( Request Tracker ) website is the default bug/issue tracking system for CPAN.
https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=XML-Amazon
CPANTS
The CPANTS is a website that analyzes the Kwalitee ( code metrics ) of a distribution.
CPAN Testers
The CPAN Testers is a network of smoke testers who run automated tests on uploaded CPAN distributions.
CPAN Testers Matrix
The CPAN Testers Matrix is a website that provides a visual overview of the test results for a distribution on various Perls/platforms.
CPAN Testers Dependencies
The CPAN Testers Dependencies is a website that shows a chart of the test results of all dependencies for a distribution.
Bugs / Feature Requests
Please report any bugs or feature requests by email to bug-xml-amazon at rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Report.html?Queue=XML-Amazon. You will be automatically notified of any progress on the request by the system.
Source Code
The code is open to the world, and available for you to hack on. Please feel free to browse it and play with it, or whatever. If you want to contribute patches, please send me a diff or prod me to pull from your repository :)
https://github.com/shlomif/perl-XML-Amazon
git clone git://github.com/shlomif/perl-XML-Amazon.gitAUTHOR
Shlomi Fish <shlomif@cpan.org>
BUGS
Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website https://github.com/shlomif/perl-XML-Amazon/issues
When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature.
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2016 by Shlomi Fish.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.
SUPPORT
Websites
The following websites have more information about this module, and may be of help to you. As always, in addition to those websites please use your favorite search engine to discover more resources.
MetaCPAN
A modern, open-source CPAN search engine, useful to view POD in HTML format.
RT: CPAN's Bug Tracker
The RT ( Request Tracker ) website is the default bug/issue tracking system for CPAN.
https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=XML-Amazon
CPANTS
The CPANTS is a website that analyzes the Kwalitee ( code metrics ) of a distribution.
CPAN Testers
The CPAN Testers is a network of smoke testers who run automated tests on uploaded CPAN distributions.
CPAN Testers Matrix
The CPAN Testers Matrix is a website that provides a visual overview of the test results for a distribution on various Perls/platforms.
CPAN Testers Dependencies
The CPAN Testers Dependencies is a website that shows a chart of the test results of all dependencies for a distribution.
Bugs / Feature Requests
Please report any bugs or feature requests by email to bug-xml-amazon at rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Report.html?Queue=XML-Amazon. You will be automatically notified of any progress on the request by the system.
Source Code
The code is open to the world, and available for you to hack on. Please feel free to browse it and play with it, or whatever. If you want to contribute patches, please send me a diff or prod me to pull from your repository :)
https://github.com/shlomif/perl-XML-Amazon
git clone git://github.com/shlomif/perl-XML-Amazon.gitAUTHOR
Shlomi Fish <shlomif@cpan.org>
BUGS
Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website https://github.com/shlomif/perl-XML-Amazon/issues
When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature.
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2016 by Shlomi Fish.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.