NAME
eBay::API::Simple - Simple version of the eBay API supporting all APIs
DESCRIPTION
This is the base class for the eBay::API::Simple::* libraries.
eBay::API::Simple::Finding eBay::API::Simple::Shopping eBay::API::Simple::Trading eBay::API::Simple::HTML eBay::API::Simple::RSS
SOURCE
http://code.google.com/p/ebay-api-simple
METHODS
eBay::API::Simple::{subclass}->new()
see subclass for more docs.
execute( $verb, $call_data )
** This method should be supplied by the subclass. This one is only here to provide an example. See actual subclass for docs.
Calling this method will make build and execute the api request.
required: $verb = call verb, i.e. FindItems $call_data = hashref of call_data that will be turned into xml.
response_content
Accessor for the HTTP response body content
request_agent
Accessor for the HTTP request agent
request_object
Accessor for the HTTP request object
request_content
Accessor for the HTTP request body content
response_object
Accessor for the HTTP response body content
response_dom
Accessor for the LibXML response DOM
response_hash
Accessor for the hashified response content
response_json
Not implemented yet.
api_config
Accessor to a hashref of api config data that will be used to execute the api call.
siteid,domain,uri,etc.api_config_append( $hashref )
This method is used to merge config into the config_api hash
errors
Accessor to the hashref of errors
has_error
Returns true if the call contains errors
errors_append
This method lets you append errors to the errors stack
errors_as_string
Returns a string of API errors if there are any.
nodeContent( $tag, [ $dom ] )
Helper for LibXML that retrieves node content
optionally a DOM object can be passed in. If no DOM object is passed then the main response DOM object is used.
_execute_http_request
This method performs the http request and should be used by each subclass.
_reset
Upon execute() we need to undef any data from a previous call. This method will clear all call data and is usually done before each execute
_get_request_body
The request body should be provided by the subclass
_get_request_headers
The request headers should be provided by the subclass
_get_request_agent
The request request agent should be used by all subclasses
_get_request_object
The request object should be provided by the subclass
AUTHOR
Tim Keefer <tim@timkeefer.com>