test.imdb.php.txt

<?php
/**
 * Test script for class.imdb.php
 * This script shows sample usage of the class.imdb.php  (IMDB Grabber Script)
 * 
 * How to use:
 * 
 * $imdbObj 	= new Imdb();
 * $movieInfo 	= $imdbObj->get('http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0367882/');
 * 
 * $movieInfo should contain all the details of that movie in associative Array Format
 * 
 * You can also grab based on a search string like:
 * $movieInfo  = $imdbObj->get('The Matrix');
 * 
 * For Full Details, refer to:
 * http://www.itsalif.info/content/imdb-details-grabber-using-php-dom-xpath-extract-movie-details
 * 
 * 
 */
include 'class.imdb.php';

// only showing error, i.e turning off warning as new imdb layout throws bunch of warnings
error_reporting(E_ERROR);


$imdbObj = new Imdb();

// a helper function to echo movie details
function echoMovieDetails(&$movieInfo) {
	if($movieInfo != false) {
		echo '<pre>';
		print_r($movieInfo);
		echo '</pre>';
	} else {
		echo '<pre>Invalid Search Term or Invalid Imdb URL. No such Movie exists on IMDB</pre>';	
	}
}


$path = 'http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0133093/'; // the Matrix Movie
$matrixInfo = $imdbObj->get($path);
echoMovieDetails($matrixInfo);



// movie: The Transformers (using a search query)  
$path = 'Transformers';

// grabbing with cast
$movieInfo = $imdbObj
                ->showCast(true)
                ->get($path);

                
echoMovieDetails($movieInfo);


// An Invalid Search Parameter:
$path = 'x94589485';

// grabbing with cast
$movieInfo = $imdbObj
                ->showCast(true)
                ->get($path);

echoMovieDetails($movieInfo);




// grab with custom stuff, movie: Shutter Island
$path = 'Shutter Island';

$movieInfo = $imdbObj->add('Writers:', '/div/a')
                        ->add('Genre:', '/div/a')
                        ->showRating(true)
                        ->get($path);

echoMovieDetails($movieInfo);
                        

?>