Business::YQL - YQL Perl interface for the Y! Query API
version 0.0004
use Business::YQL;
my $yql = Business::YQL->new;
my $data = $yql->q('show tables');
$data = $yql->query("insert into yahoo.y.ahoo.it (url) values ('http://google.com')");
This module provides a simple Perl interface (via JSON) to perform YQL queries. You can test queries in Yahoo's developer console here: http://developer.yahoo.com/yql/console.
Instantiates a new Business::YQL client object. All parameters are optional.
my $yql = Business::YQL->new(
scheme => 'http',
domain => 'query.yahooapis.com',
version => 'v1',
timeout => 10,
retries => 3,
);
Parameters
-
-
scheme
Optional �
The valid HTTP scheme for the URI builder. Defaults to
http
. -
-
domain
Optional �
The Yahoo API top-level domain to make API calls against. Defaults to query.yahooapis.com.
-
-
version
Optional �
The Yahoo API version to use. Defaults to
v1
. -
-
timeout
Optional �
The maximum number of seconds to wait after submitting an HTTP request before timing out the response. Defaults to
10
seconds. -
-
retries
Optional �
The number of times to retry requests in cases when Yahoo returns a 5xx response. Defaults to
3
attempts.
Submits the YQL query, this method simply takes a string to send to Y! API, and returns the decoded JSON response n the form of a Perl object if the request was valid.
q("SELECT * from geo.places WHERE text='SFO'")
Ali Anari ali@anari.me
This software is copyright (c) 2014 by Ali Anari.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.