NAME
WWW::Facebook::API::Canvas - Facebook Canvas
SYNOPSIS
use WWW::Facebook::API;DESCRIPTION
Methods for using the canvas with WWW::Facebook::API
The $q parameter should implement the param and cookie methods (for example a CGI or Apache::Request object).
SUBROUTINES/METHODS
- base
-
Returns the WWW::Facebook::API base object.
- new
-
Constructor.
- get_user( $q )
-
Return the UID of the canvas user or "" if it does not exist (See DESCRIPTION):
$response = $client->canvas->get_user( $q )If
$qis not passed in, the value returned by$client->base->query()is used. - get_fb_params( $q )
-
Return a hash reference to the signed parameters sent via Facebook (See DESCRIPTION):
$response = $client->canvas->get_fb_params( $q )If
$qis not passed in, the value returned by$client->base->query()is used. - get_non_fb_params( $q )
-
Return a hash reference to the parameters that are not part of the signed facebook parameters. This is useful if your app send a POST request to Facebook and you want to use the data you POSTed:
$non_fb_params = $client->canvas->get_non_fb_params( $q )If
$qis not passed in, the value returned by$client->base->query()is used. - in_fb_canvas( $q )
-
Return true if inside a canvas (See DESCRIPTION):
$response = $client->canvas->in_fb_canvas( $q )If
$qis not passed in, the value returned by$self->base->query()is used. - in_frame( $q )
-
Return true if inside an iframe or canvas (See DESCRIPTION):
$response = $client->canvas->in_frame( $q )If
$qis not passed in, the value returned by$self->base->query()is used. - validate_sig( $q )
-
Return a hash reference containing the fb_sig_* params (with
fb_sig_stripped) if the signature of the $q object is valid for this application (See DESCRIPTION):$fb_params = $client->canvas->validate_sig( $q ) # $fb_params doesn't contain a sig keyIf
$qis not passed in, the value returned by$self->base->query()is used.
DIAGNOSTICS
Multiple values for %s. Are you using POST for forms?-
Your forms are most likely using GET rather than POST to the Facebook URLs. Change your forms to using POST and the problem should be resolved. (See RT#31620 and RT#31944 for more information).
CONFIGURATION AND ENVIRONMENT
WWW::Facebook::API::Canvas requires no configuration files or environment variables.
DEPENDENCIES
INCOMPATIBILITIES
None reported.
BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
No bugs have been reported.
Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-www-facebook-api@rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org.
AUTHORS
David Leadbeater http://dgl.cx
David Romano <unobe@cpan.org>
LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 2007, David Leadbeater http://dgl.cx. Certain parts copyright (c) 2007-2010, David Romano <unobe@cpan.org>. All rights reserved.
This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See perlartistic.
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