NAME

MetaCPAN::Client::Request - Object used for making requests to MetaCPAN

VERSION

version 1.019000

ATTRIBUTES

domain

$mcpan = MetaCPAN::Client->new( domain => 'localhost' );

What domain to use for all requests.

Default: api.metacpan.org.

version

$mcpan = MetaCPAN::Client->new( version => 'v0' );

What version of MetaCPAN should be used?

Default: v0.

base_url

my $mcpan = MetaCPAN::Client->new(
    base_url => 'https://localhost:9999/v2',
);

Instead of overriding the base_url, you should override the domain and version. The base_url will be set appropriately automatically.

Default: https://$domain/$version.

ua

my $mcpan = MetaCPAN::Client->new( ua => HTTP::Tiny->new(...) );

The user agent object for running requests.

It must provide an interface that matches HTTP::Tiny. Explicitly:

• Implement post()

  Method post must be available that accepts a request URL and a hashref of options.

• Implement get()

  Method get must be available that accepts a request URL.

• Return result hashref

  Must return a result hashref which has key success and key content.

Default: HTTP::Tiny,

ua_args

my $mcpan = MetaCPAN::Client->new(
    ua_args => [ agent => 'MyAgent' ],
);

Arguments sent to the user agent.

Default: user agent string: MetaCPAN::Client/$version.

METHODS

fetch

my $result = $mcpan->fetch('/release/Moose');

# with parameters
my $more = $mcpan->fetch(
    '/release/Moose',
    { param => 'value' },
);

Fetches a path from MetaCPAN (post or get), and returns the decoded result.

ssearch

Calls an Elastic Search query (using Search::Elasticsearch and returns an Search::Elasticsearch::Scroll scroller object.

AUTHORS

• Sawyer X <xsawyerx@cpan.org>

• Mickey Nasriachi <mickey@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2016 by Sawyer X.

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 MetaCPAN::Client

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install MetaCPAN::Client