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NAME

WWW::OpenSearch - Search A9 OpenSearch compatible engines

SYNOPSIS

  use WWW::OpenSearch;

  my $url = "http://bulkfeeds.net/opensearch.xml";
  my $engine = WWW::OpenSearch->new($url);

  my $name = $engine->ShortName;
  my $tags = $engine->Tags;

  my $feed = $engine->search("iPod");
  for my $item (@{$feed->items}) {
      print $item->{description};
  }

  # page through page 2 with 20 items in each page
  # Note that some engines don't allow changing these values
  $engine->pager->entries_per_page(20);
  $engine->pager->current_page(2);
  my $feed = $engine->search("iPod");

BETA

This module is in beta version, which means its API interface and functionalities may be changed in future releases.

DESCRIPTION

WWW::OpenSearch is a module to search A9's OpenSearch compatible search engines. See http://opensearch.a9.com/ for details.

AUTHOR

Tatsuhiko Miyagawa <miyagawa@bulknews.net>

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

SEE ALSO

XML::LibXML, XML::RSS::LibXML, Data::Page, LWP