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NAME

API::Basecamp - Basecamp.com API Client

VERSION

version 0.06

SYNOPSIS

    use API::Basecamp;

    my $basecamp = API::Basecamp->new(
        username   => 'USERNAME',
        password   => 'PASSWORD',
        identifier => 'APPLICATION NAME',
        account    => 'ACCOUNT NUMBER',
    );

    $basecamp->debug(1);
    $basecamp->fatal(1);

    my $project = $basecamp->projects('605816632');
    my $results = $project->fetch;

    # after some introspection

    $project->update( ... );

DESCRIPTION

This distribution provides an object-oriented thin-client library for interacting with the Basecamp (http://basecamp.com) API. For usage and documentation information visit https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api. API::Basecamp is derived from API::Client and inherits all of it's functionality. Please read the documentation for API::Client for more usage information.

ATTRIBUTES

account

    $basecamp->account;
    $basecamp->account('ACCOUNT');

The account attribute should be set to the account holder's account ID number.

identifier

    $basecamp->identifier;
    $basecamp->identifier('IDENTIFIER');

The identifier attribute should be set to a string that identifies your application.

password

    $basecamp->password;
    $basecamp->password('PASSWORD');

The password attribute should be set to the account holder's password.

username

    $basecamp->username;
    $basecamp->username('USERNAME');

The username attribute should be set to the account holder's username.

debug

    $basecamp->debug;
    $basecamp->debug(1);

The debug attribute if true prints HTTP requests and responses to standard out.

fatal

    $basecamp->fatal;
    $basecamp->fatal(1);

The fatal attribute if true promotes 4xx and 5xx server response codes to exceptions, a API::Client::Exception object.

retries

    $basecamp->retries;
    $basecamp->retries(10);

The retries attribute determines how many times an HTTP request should be retried if a 4xx or 5xx response is received. This attribute defaults to 0.

timeout

    $basecamp->timeout;
    $basecamp->timeout(5);

The timeout attribute determines how long an HTTP connection should be kept alive. This attribute defaults to 10.

url

    $basecamp->url;
    $basecamp->url(Mojo::URL->new('https://basecamp.com'));

The url attribute set the base/pre-configured URL object that will be used in all HTTP requests. This attribute expects a Mojo::URL object.

user_agent

    $basecamp->user_agent;
    $basecamp->user_agent(Mojo::UserAgent->new);

The user_agent attribute set the pre-configured UserAgent object that will be used in all HTTP requests. This attribute expects a Mojo::UserAgent object.

METHODS

action

    my $result = $basecamp->action($verb, %args);

    # e.g.

    $basecamp->action('head', %args);    # HEAD request
    $basecamp->action('options', %args); # OPTIONS request
    $basecamp->action('patch', %args);   # PATCH request

The action method issues a request to the API resource represented by the object. The first parameter will be used as the HTTP request method. The arguments, expected to be a list of key/value pairs, will be included in the request if the key is either data or query.

create

    my $results = $basecamp->create(%args);

    # or

    $basecamp->POST(%args);

The create method issues a POST request to the API resource represented by the object. The arguments, expected to be a list of key/value pairs, will be included in the request if the key is either data or query.

delete

    my $results = $basecamp->delete(%args);

    # or

    $basecamp->DELETE(%args);

The delete method issues a DELETE request to the API resource represented by the object. The arguments, expected to be a list of key/value pairs, will be included in the request if the key is either data or query.

fetch

    my $results = $basecamp->fetch(%args);

    # or

    $basecamp->GET(%args);

The fetch method issues a GET request to the API resource represented by the object. The arguments, expected to be a list of key/value pairs, will be included in the request if the key is either data or query.

update

    my $results = $basecamp->update(%args);

    # or

    $basecamp->PUT(%args);

The update method issues a PUT request to the API resource represented by the object. The arguments, expected to be a list of key/value pairs, will be included in the request if the key is either data or query.

RESOURCES

accesses

    $basecamp->projects('605816632')->accesses;

The accesses method returns a new instance representative of the API Accesses resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/accesses.md.

attachments

    $basecamp->attachments;

The attachments method returns a new instance representative of the API Attachments resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/attachments.md.

calendar_events

    $basecamp->calendar_events;

The calendar_events method returns a new instance representative of the API Calendar Events resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/calendar_events.md.

calendars

    $basecamp->calendars;

The calendars method returns a new instance representative of the API Calendars resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/calendars.md.

comments

    $basecamp->projects('605816632')->comments;

The comments method returns a new instance representative of the API Comments resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/comments.md.

documents

    $basecamp->documents;

The documents method returns a new instance representative of the API Documents resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/documents.md.

events

    $basecamp->events;

The events method returns a new instance representative of the API Events resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/events.md.

groups

    $basecamp->groups;

The groups method returns a new instance representative of the API Groups resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/groups.md.

messages

    $basecamp->projects('605816632')->messages;

The messages method returns a new instance representative of the API Messages resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/messages.md.

people

    $basecamp->people;

The people method returns a new instance representative of the API People resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/people.md.

project_templates

    $basecamp->project_templates;

The project_templates method returns a new instance representative of the API Project Templates resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/project_templates.md.

projects

    $basecamp->projects;

The projects method returns a new instance representative of the API Projects resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/projects.md.

stars

    $basecamp->stars;

The stars method returns a new instance representative of the API Stars resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/stars.md.

todo_lists

    $basecamp->todo_lists;

The todo_lists method returns a new instance representative of the API Todo Lists resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/todolists.md.

todos

    $basecamp->projects('605816632')->todos;

The todos method returns a new instance representative of the API Todos resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/todos.md.

topics

    $basecamp->topics;

The topics method returns a new instance representative of the API Topics resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/topics.md.

uploads

    $basecamp->projects('605816632')->uploads;

The uploads method returns a new instance representative of the API Uploads resource requested. This method accepts a list of path segments which will be used in the HTTP request. The following documentation can be used to find more information. https://github.com/basecamp/bcx-api/blob/master/sections/uploads.md.

AUTHOR

Al Newkirk <anewkirk@ana.io>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2014 by Al Newkirk.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.