http::oai::identify(3pm) [debian man page]

HTTP::OAI::Identify(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation				  HTTP::OAI::Identify(3pm)

NAME

       HTTP::OAI::Identify - Provide access to an OAI Identify response

SYNOPSIS

	       use HTTP::OAI::Identify;

	       my $i = new HTTP::OAI::Identify(
		       adminEmail=>'billg@microsoft.com',
		       baseURL=>'http://www.myarchives.org/oai',
		       repositoryName=>'www.myarchives.org'
	       );

	       for( $i->adminEmail ) {
		       print $_, "
";
	       }

METHODS

       $i = new HTTP::OAI::Identify(-baseURL=>'http://arXiv.org/oai1'[, adminEmail=>$email, protocolVersion=>'2.0', repositoryName=>'myarchive'])
	   This constructor method returns a new instance of the OAI::Identify module.

       $i->version
	   Return the original version of the OAI response, according to the given XML namespace.

       $i->headers
	   Returns an HTTP::OAI::Headers object. Use $headers->header('headername') to retrive field values.

       $burl = $i->baseURL([$burl])
       $eds = $i->earliestDatestamp([$eds])
       $gran = $i->granularity([$gran])
       $version = $i->protocolVersion($version)
       $name = $i->repositoryName($name)
	   Returns and optionally sets the relevent header. NOTE: protocolVersion will always be '2.0'. Use $i->version to find out the protocol
	   version used by the repository.

       @addys = $i->adminEmail([$email])
       @cmps = $i->compression([$cmp])
	   Returns and optionally adds to the multi-value headers.

       @dl = $i->description([$d])
	   Returns the description list and optionally appends a new description $d. Returns an array ref of HTTP::OAI::Descriptions, or an empty
	   ref if there are no description.

       $d = $i->next
	   Returns the next description or undef if no more description left.

       $dom = $i->toDOM
	   Returns a XML::DOM object representing the Identify response.

perl v5.12.4							    2011-06-23						  HTTP::OAI::Identify(3pm)