NAME

BusyBird::Input::Generator - status generator

SYNOPSIS

use BusyBird::Input::Generator;

my $gen = BusyBird::Input::Generator->new(screen_name => "toshio_ito");
my $status = $gen->generate(text => "Hello, world!");

DESCRIPTION

BusyBird::Input::Generator generates status objects. It is useful for injecting arbitrary messages into your timelines, or just for debugging purposes.

Features

• It automatically generates and sets the IDs of generated statuses.

• It automatically sets the timestamps of generated statuses.

CLASS METHODS

$gen = BusyBird::Input::Generator->new(%args)

The constructor.

Fields in %args are:

screen_name => STR (optional, default: "")

The user.screen_name field of the statuses to be generated.

OBJECT METHODS

$status = $gen->generate(%args)

Generates a status object. See BusyBird::Manual::Status for format of the status object.

Fields in %args are:

text => STR (optional, default: "")

The text field of the status. It must be a text string, not a binary (octet) string.

level => INT (optional, default: 0)

The busybird.level field of the status.

AUTHOR

Toshio Ito <toshioito [at] cpan.org>