eBay::API::Simple =========================== This module supports eBay's Shopping and Trading API services. In addition, eBay::API::Simple comes with a standard RSS and HTML back-end. In order to use eBay aspects of this utility you must first register with eBay to get your `eBay Develoepr Site`_ API developer credentials] (see the ebay.yaml option for a way to tie these credentials into the Shopping and Trading back-ends) Parallel Requests:: my $pua = eBay::API::Simple::Parallel->new(); my $call1 = eBay::API::Simple::RSS->new( { parallel => $pua, } ); $call1->execute( ’http://worldofgood.ebay.com/Clothes-Shoes-Men/43/list?format=rss’, ); my $call2 = eBay::API::Simple::RSS->new( { parallel => $pua, } ); $call2->execute( ’http://worldofgood.ebay.com/Home-Garden/46/list?format=rss’ ); $pua->wait(); if ( $pua->has_error() ) { print "ONE OR MORE FAILURES!\n"; } print $call1->response_content() . "\n"; print $call2->response_content() "\n"; Merchandising Services:: use eBay::API::Simple::Merchandising; my $api = eBay::API::Simple::Merchandising->new( { appid => '', } ); $api->execute( 'getMostWatchedItems', { maxResults => 3, categoryId => 267 }); if ( $api->has_error() ) { die "Call Failed:" . $api->errors_as_string(); } # getters for the response DOM or Hash my $dom = $api->response_dom(); my $hash = $api->response_hash(); [eBayAPISimpleMerchandising#Sandbox_Usage Sandbox Usage] | [eBayAPISimpleMerchandising#Module_Documentation Module Documentation] Finding Services:: use eBay::API::Simple::Finding; my $api = eBay::API::Simple::Finding->new( { appid => 'myappid', } ); $api->execute( 'findItemsByKeywords', { keywords => 'shoe' } ); if ( $api->has_error() ) { die "Call Failed:" . $api->errors_as_string(); } # getters for the response DOM or Hash my $dom = $api->response_dom(); my $hash = $api->response_hash(); [eBayAPISimpleFinding#Sandbox_Usage Sandbox Usage] | [eBayAPISimpleFinding#Module_Documentation Module Documentation] Shopping Services:: use eBay::API::Simple::Shopping; my $api = eBay::API::Simple::Shopping->new( { appid => 'myappid', } ); $api->execute( 'FindItemsAdvanced', { QueryKeywords => 'shoe' } ); if ( $api->has_error() ) { die "Call Failed:" . $api->errors_as_string(); } # getters for the response DOM or Hash my $dom = $api->response_dom(); my $hash = $api->response_hash(); [eBayAPISimpleShopping#Sandbox_Usage Sandbox Usage] | [eBayAPISimpleShopping#Module_Documentation Module Documentation] Trading Services:: use eBay::API::Simple::Trading; my $api = eBay::API::Simple::Trading->new( { appid => 'myappid', devid => 'mydevid', certid => 'mycertid', token => $mytoken, } ); $api->execute( 'GetSearchResults', { Query => 'shoe' } ); if ( $api->has_error() ) { die "Call Failed:" . $api->errors_as_string(); } # getters for the response DOM or Hash my $dom = $api->response_dom(); my $hash = $api->response_hash(); [eBayAPISimpleTrading#Sandbox_Usage Sandbox Usage] | [eBayAPISimpleTrading#Module_Documentation Module Documentation] Generic JSON Backend:: use eBay::API::Simple::JSON; my $api = eBay::API::Simple::JSON->new(); # 'GET' call $api->get( 'http://localhost-django-vm.ebay.com/green/api/v1/greenerAlternative/32/' ); if ( $api->has_error() ) { die "Call Failed:" . $api->errors_as_string(); } # convenience methods my $hash = $api->response_hash(); my $response_content = $api->response_content(); my $request_content = $api->request_content(); # HTTP::Request print $api->request->as_string(); # HTTP::Response print $api->response->as_string(); print $api->response->content(); print $api->response->is_error(); # HTTP::Headers print $api->response->headers->as_string(); print $api->response->headers->content_type(); # 'POST', 'PUT', 'DELETE' calls my $data = { "user_eais_token" => "tim", "body_text" => "mytext" }; $api->post( 'http://myendpoint', $data ); $api->put( 'http://myendpoint', $data ); $api->delete( 'http://myendpoint' ); Generic HTML Backend:: use eBay::API::Simple::HTML; my $api = eBay::API::Simple::HTML->new(); $api->execute( 'http://www.example.com' ); if ( $api->has_error() ) { die "Call Failed:" . $api->errors_as_string(); } # getters for the response DOM or Hash my $dom = $api->response_dom(); my $hash = $api->response_hash(); Generic RSS Backend:: use eBay::API::Simple::RSS; my $api = eBay::API::Simple::RSS->new(); $api->execute( 'http://sfbay.craigslist.org/search/sss?query=shirt&format=rss' ); if ( $api->has_error() ) { die "Call Failed:" . $api->errors_as_string(); } # getters for the response DOM or Hash my $dom = $api->response_dom(); my $hash = $api->response_hash(); More Docs:: Visit CPAN to view the full documentation for [http://search.cpan.org/search?query=eBay%3A%3AAPI%3A%3ASimple eBay::API::Simple]. .. _eBay Developer Site: http://developer.ebay.com/