NAME
Template::Plugin::WebService - plugin to allow webservice calls from
Template and Template::Alloy
SYNOPSIS
[% USE web_service = WebService %]
[% form = { 'outserial' => 'xml' } %]
[% stuff = web_service.webservice_call(url, form) %]
# url is the url to hit
[% stuff = web_service.webservice_call('/path/to/api', form) %]
# form is a hash ref that gets appended to the url
# url can be relative, where the domain gets set to $self->default_host
[% stuff = web_service.webservice_call('
http://domain.com/path/to/api', form) %]
DESCRIPTION
Template::Plugin::WebService helps handle HTTP from a template.
FEATURES
- handles web requests from your template
- passes along a passed in form
- passes along any cookies
- handles many serializations (JSON, Storable, XML::Simple, YAML)
- defaults to JSON
OVERRIDABLE METHODS
content_cleanup - gets sent a Template::Plugin::WebService object and a
reference to the response content
default_host - gets prepended to your url if your url doesn't start with
http://. Defaults to 127.0.0.1
outserial_key - server sends out a key which defines serialization.
Defaults to outserial.
AUTHOR
Copyright 2008, Earl J. Cahill. All rights reserved.
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the same terms as Perl itself.
Address bug reports and comments to:
[email protected]
When sending bug reports, please provide the version of
Template::Plugin::WebService, the version of Perl, and the name and
version of the operating system you are using.
Earl Cahill,
[email protected]
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2008 by Earl Cahill
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.8 or, at
your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.
