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#!/usr/bin/perl
#
# show_ticket.pl -- retrieve an RT ticket.
use strict;
unless ( @ARGV >= 3 ) {
die "Usage: $0 username password user_id\n";
}
my $rt =
RT::Client::REST->new( server => ( $ENV{RTSERVER} || 'http://rt.cpan.org' ),
);
$rt->login(
username => shift(@ARGV),
password => shift(@ARGV),
);
my $user;
try {
$user = RT::Client::REST::User->new(
rt => $rt,
id => shift(@ARGV),
)->retrieve;
}
catch {
die $_ unless blessed $_ && $_->can('rethrow');
if ( $_->isa('Exception::Class::Base') ) {
die ref($_), ": ", $_->message || $_->description, "\n";
}
};
print Dumper($user);