XML::Amazon - Perl extension for getting information from Amazon


XML-Amazon documentation Contained in the XML-Amazon distribution.

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NAME

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XML::Amazon - Perl extension for getting information from Amazon

SYNOPSIS

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	use XML::Amazon;

	my $amazon = XML::Amazon->new(token => AMAZON-ID, sak => Secret Access Key, locale => 'uk');

	my $item = $amazon->asin('0596101058');## ASIN access

	if ($amazon->is_success){
		print $item->title;
	}

	my $items = $amazon->search(keywords => 'Perl');## Search by 'Perl'

	foreach my $item ($items->collection){
	my $title = $item->title;
	utf8::encode($title);
	print $title . "¥n";
	}

DESCRIPTION

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XML::Amazon provides a simple way to get information from Amazon. XML::Amazon can connect to US, JP, UK, FR, DE and CA.

USAGE

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XML::Amazon->new(token => AMAZON-ID, associate => ASSOCIATE-ID, sak => Secret Access Key, locale => UK)

Creates a new empty XML::Amazon object. You should specify your Amazon Web Service ID and Secret Access Key (which can be obteined thorough http://www.amazon.com/gp/aws/registration/registration-form.html). You can also specify your locale (defalut: US; you can choose us, uk, jp, fr, de, ca) and your Amazon associate ID (default: webservices-20, which is Amazon default).

$XML_Amazon->asin(ASIN)

Returns an XML::Amazon::Item object whose ASIN is as given.

$XML_Amazon->search(keywords => 'Perl', page => '2', type => 'Books')

Returns an XML::Amazon::Collection object. i<type> can be Blended, Books, Music, DVD, etc.

$XML_Amazon->is_success

Returns 1 when successful, otherwise 0.

$XML_Amazon_Collection->total_results, $XML_Amazon_Collection->total_pages, $XML_Amazon_Collection->current_page

Returns as such.

$XML_Amazon_Collection->collection

Returns a list of XML::Amazon::Item objects.

$XML_Amazon_Item->title

$XML_Amazon_Item->made_by

Returns authors when the item is a book, and likewise.

$XML_Amazon_Item->publisher

$XML_Amazon_Item->url

$XML_Amazon_Item->image(size)

Returns the URL of the cover image. size can be s, m, or l.

$XML_Amazon_Item->price

SEE ALSO

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AUTHOR

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Yusuke Sugiyama, <ally@blinkingstar.net>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

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XML-Amazon documentation Contained in the XML-Amazon distribution.

package XML::Amazon;

use strict;
use utf8;

use LWP::Simple qw ();
use XML::Simple;
use XML::Amazon::Item;
use XML::Amazon::Collection;
use Data::Dumper qw ();
use URI::Escape qw();
use Digest::SHA qw(hmac_sha256_hex hmac_sha256_base64);
use POSIX qw(strftime);

our $VERSION = '0.12';

sub new{
	my($pkg, %options) = @_;
	die 'No Access Key ID provided!' unless $options{'token'};
	die 'No Secret Access Key provided!' unless $options{'sak'};
	my $locale = $options{'locale'};
	$locale ||= "us";
	die "Invalid locale" unless $locale eq "jp" || $locale eq "uk" || $locale eq "fr" || $locale eq "us" || $locale eq "de"|| $locale eq "ca";
	my $associate = $options{'associate'} || 'webservices-20';
	
	my $url;
	
	$url = 'ecs.amazonaws.jp' if $locale eq "jp";
	$url = 'ecs.amazonaws.co.uk' if $locale eq "uk";
	$url = 'ecs.amazonaws.fr' if $locale eq "fr";
	$url = 'ecs.amazonaws.de' if $locale eq "de";
	$url = 'ecs.amazonaws.ca' if $locale eq "ca";
	$url = 'ecs.amazonaws.com' if $locale eq "us";
	
	
	my $req = {
		'Service' => 'AWSECommerceService',
		'AWSAccessKeyId' => $options{'token'},
		'AssociateTag' => $associate,
		'Version' => '2009-03-31',
		'Timestamp' => strftime( "%Y-%m-%dT%TZ", gmtime() )
	};
	
	bless{
		token => $options{'token'},
		sak => $options{'sak'},
		associate => $associate,
		locale => $locale,
		url => $url,
		req => $req,
		data => undef,
		success => '0'
	}, $pkg;
}

sub get{
	my $self = shift;
	my $type = shift;
	my $query = shift;
	my $field = shift;
	$self->asin($query) if $type eq "asin";
	$self->search($query,$field) if $type eq "search";
}

sub asin{
	my $self = shift;
	my $asin = shift;
	my $url = $self->{url};
	my $ITEM = XML::Amazon::Item->new();
	
	warn 'Apparently not an appropriate ASIN' if $asin =~ /[^a-zA-Z0-9]/;
	
	my %params = %{$self->{req}};
	
	$params{'Operation'} = 'ItemLookup';
	$params{'ResponseGroup'} = 'Images,ItemAttributes';
	$params{'ItemId'} = $asin;
	$params{'Version'} = '2009-03-31';
	
	my $data = $self->get_data(\%params);
		
	my $xs = new XML::Simple(SuppressEmpty => undef, ForceArray => ['Creator', 'Author', 'Artist', 'Director', 'Actor']);
	my $pl = $xs->XMLin($data);
	$self->{data} = $pl;
	
	if ($pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ASIN}){
	$ITEM->{asin} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ASIN};
	$ITEM->{title} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Title};
	$ITEM->{type} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{ProductGroup};
	

	if ($pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Author}->[0]){
		for (my $i = 0; $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Author}->[$i]; $i++){
			$ITEM->{authors}->[$i] = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Author}->[$i];
		}
	}
	
	if ($pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Artist}->[0]){
		for (my $i = 0; $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Artist}->[$i]; $i++){
			$ITEM->{artists}->[$i] = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Artist}->[$i];
		}
	}
	if ($pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Actor}->[0]){
		for (my $i = 0; $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Actor}->[$i]; $i++){
			$ITEM->{actors}->[$i] = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Actor}->[$i];
		}
	}
	
	if ($pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Director}->[0]){
		for (my $i = 0; $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Director}->[$i]; $i++){
			$ITEM->{directors}->[$i] = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Director}->[$i];
		}
	}

	
	if ($pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Creator}->[0]->{content}){
		for (my $i = 0; $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Creator}->[$i]->{content}; $i++){
			$ITEM->{creators}->[$i] = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Creator}->[$i]->{content};
		}
	}

	
	$ITEM->{price} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{ListPrice}->{FormattedPrice};
	$ITEM->{author} = $ITEM->{authors}->[0];
	$ITEM->{url} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{DetailPageURL};
	$ITEM->{publisher} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{ItemAttributes}->{Publisher};
	$ITEM->{smallimage} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{SmallImage}->{URL};
	$ITEM->{mediumimage} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{MediumImage}->{URL};
	$ITEM->{mediumimage} = $ITEM->{smallimage} unless $ITEM->{mediumimage};
	$ITEM->{largeimage} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->{LargeImage}->{URL};
	$ITEM->{largeimage} = $ITEM->{mediumimage} unless $ITEM->{largeimage};
	
	$self->{success} = '1';
	return $ITEM;
	}
	else{
	$self->{success} = '0';
	warn 'No item found';
	return '';
	}
}

sub search{
	my($self, %options) = @_;
	my $keywords = $options{'keywords'};
	my $type = $options{'type'} || "Blended";
	my $page = $options{'page'} || 1;
	
	my %params = %{$self->{req}};
	
	$params{'Operation'} = 'ItemSearch';
	$params{'SearchIndex'} = $type;
	$params{'ResponseGroup'} = 'Images,ItemAttributes';
	$params{'Keywords'} = $keywords;
	$params{'ItemPage'} = $page;
	
	my $data = $self->get_data(\%params);
	
	my $xs = new XML::Simple(SuppressEmpty => undef, ForceArray => ['Item', 'Creator', 'Author', 'Artist', 'Actor', 'Director']);
	my $pl = $xs->XMLin($data);
	$self->{data} = $pl;
	
	my $collection = XML::Amazon::Collection->new();
	if ($pl->{Items}->{Item}->[0]->{ASIN}){
		$collection->{total_results} = $pl->{Items}->{TotalResults};
		$collection->{total_pages} = $pl->{Items}->{TotalPages};
		$collection->{current_page} = $pl->{Items}->{Request}->{ItemSearchRequest}->{ItemPage};

		for (my $i = 0; $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]; $i++){
			
			my $new_item = XML::Amazon::Item->new();
			
			$new_item->{asin} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ASIN};
			$new_item->{title} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Title};
			$new_item->{publisher} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Publisher};
			$new_item->{url} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{DetailPageURL};
			$new_item->{type} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{ProductGroup};

			if ($pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Author}->[0]){
				for (my $j = 0; $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Author}->[$j]; $j++){
					$new_item->{authors}->[$j] = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Author}->[$j];
				}
			}
			
			if ($pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Artist}->[0]){
				for (my $j = 0; $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Artist}->[$j]; $j++){
					$new_item->{artists}->[$j] = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Artist}->[$j];
				}
			}
			
			if ($pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Creator}->[0]->{content}){
				for (my $j = 0; $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Creator}->[$j]->{content}; $j++){
					$new_item->{creators}->[$j] = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Creator}->[$j]->{content};
				}
			}
			
			if ($pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Director}->[0]){
				for (my $j = 0; $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Director}->[$j]; $j++){
					$new_item->{directors}->[$j] = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Director}->[$j];
				}
			}
			
			
			if ($pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Actor}->[0]){
				for (my $j = 0; $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Actor}->[$j]; $j++){
					$new_item->{actors}->[$j] = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{Actor}->[$j];
				}
			}


			
			$new_item->{price} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{ItemAttributes}->{ListPrice}->{FormattedPrice};
			$new_item->{smallimage} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{SmallImage}->{URL};
			$new_item->{mediumimage} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{MediumImage}->{URL};
			$new_item->{mediumimage} = $new_item->{smallimage} unless $new_item->{mediumimage};
			$new_item->{largeimage} = $pl->{Items}->{Item}->[$i]->{LargeImage}->{URL};
			$new_item->{largeimage} = $new_item->{mediumimage} unless $new_item->{largeimage};
		
			$collection->add_Amazon($new_item);
		}
		$self->{success} = '1';
		return $collection;

	}

	else{
		$self->{success} = '0';
		warn 'No item found';
		return '';
	}
}

sub is_success{
	my $self = shift;
	return $self->{success};
	
}

sub get_data {
	my $self = shift;
	my $params = shift;
	
	my $url = $self->{url};
	my @param;
	foreach my $key (sort { $a cmp $b } keys %{$params}){
		push @param, $key . '=' . URI::Escape::uri_escape(${$params}{$key}, "^A-Za-z0-9\-_.~");
	}
	
	my $string_to_sign = 'GET' . "\n" . $url . "\n" . '/onca/xml' . "\n" .  join('&', @param);
	
	my $sign = hmac_sha256_base64($string_to_sign,$self->{sak});
	
	while (length($sign) % 4) {
		$sign .= '=';
	}
	
	push @param, 'Signature=' . URI::Escape::uri_escape($sign, "^A-Za-z0-9\-_.~");
	
	my $data = LWP::Simple::get('http://' . $url . '/onca/xml?' . join('&', @param))
		or warn 'Couldn\'t get the XML';
	return $data;
	
}

sub Dumper{
	my $self = shift;
	print Data::Dumper::Dumper($self->{data});
}

1;
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