NAME

WebService::Tesco::API - Web service for the Tesco groceries API as announced:

http://www.tescolabs.com/?p=7171

SYNOPSIS

use WebService::Tesco::API;

my $tesco = WebService::Tesco::API->new( app_key => 'xxxxxx', developer_key => 'yyyyyy', debug => 1, );

my $result = $tesco->login({ email => 'test@test.com', password => 'password', });

DESCRIPTION

Web service for the Tesco groceries API, currently in beta. Register at: https://secure.techfortesco.com/tescoapiweb/ Terms of use: http://www.techfortesco.com/tescoapiweb/terms.htm

NAME

WebService::Tesco::API - Web service for the Tesco groceries API

VERSION

Version 0.01

Constructor

new()

Creates and returns a new WebService::Tesco::API object

my $tesco = WebService::Tesco::API->new(
        app_key         => 'xxxxxx',
        developer_key   => 'yyyyyy',
    );

• app_key => 'xxxxx'

  Set the application key. This can be set up at: https://secure.techfortesco.com/tescoapiweb/

• developer_key => 'yyyyyy'

  Set the developer key. This can be set up at: https://secure.techfortesco.com/tescoapiweb/

• debug => [0|1]

  Show debugging information

METHODS

get($args)

General method for sending a GET request. Set $args->{secure} to use the https endpoint (required for certain requests). You shouldn't need to use this method directly

login({ email => 'test@test.com', password => 'password' })

Log in to the Tesco Grocery API It uses the https endpoint to send email and password. Returns a session key.

product_search({ searchtext => 'Turnip', extendedinfo => 'Y' })

Searches for products using text or barcode.

• searchtext => 'Turnip'

  Text to search for products, 9-digit Product ID, or 13-digit numeric barcode value.

AUTHOR

Willem Basson <willem.basson@gmail.com> David Hodgkinson <daveh@hodgkinson.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2011 by Willem Basson.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.

cpanm WebService::Tesco::API

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install WebService::Tesco::API