NAME
E2::ClientVersion - Load client version information from everything2.com
SYNOPSIS
use E2::ClientVersion;
my $client = new E2::ClientVersion;
$client->update;
my $c = $client->clients;
# Print the current and available version of e2interface
my $ver = $client->version; # See E2::Interface;
my $name = $client->client_name # See E2::interface;
print "We are using $name/$ver.";
Print "\nThe newest available version of $name is "
print $c->{$name}->{version};
# List all registered e2 clients and their version numbers
print "\n\nRegistered e2 clients:\n";
foreach( keys %$c ) {
print "$_: " . $c->{$_}->{version} . "\n";
}
DESCRIPTION
This module allows a user to load his session information This module provides an interface to everything2.com's search interface. It inherits E2::Ticker.
CONSTRUCTOR
- new
-
new
creates anE2::Session
object.
METHODS
- $client->update
-
This method fetches the list of registered clients from e2.
- $client->clients
-
This metod returns a hashref to the information about registered clients on e2. The keys to this hashref are the names of the available clients, and the values are hashrefs to information about the clients with the following keys:
name # The client's name id # The node_id of the client's superdoc version # The most recent version of the client homepage # The homepage of the client (URL) download # The download page of the client (URL) maintainer # The username of the client's maintainer maintainer_id # The node_id of the client's maintainer
Example code:
my $c = $client->clients; print $c->{e2client}->{version} # Prints the version number of 'e2client'
SEE ALSO
E2::Interface, E2::Ticker, http://everything2.com/?node=clientdev, http://everything2.com/?node=e2interface
AUTHOR
Jose M. Weeks <jose@joseweeks.com> (Simpleton on E2)
COPYRIGHT
This software is public domain.