NAME

Babble::DataSource::HTTP - HTTP source fetcher for Babble

SYNOPSIS

 use Babble;
 use Babble::DataSource::HTTP;

 my $babble = Babble->new ();
 $babble->add_sources (
	Babble::DataSource::HTTP->new (
		-id => "Gergely Nagy",
		-url => "http://midgard.debian.net/~algernon/blog/index.xml"
	)
 );
 ...

DESCRIPTION

Babble::DataSource::HTTP implements a Babble data source class that reaches out onto the internet to fetch RSS feeds.

METHODS

new(%params)

This method creates a new object. The recognised arguments include -url, which is a mandatory argument, and -user_agent, which can be used to change what User-Agent Babble::DataSource::HTTP will identify itself as.

collect()

This one does the bulk of the job, fetching the feed and parsing it, then returning a Babble::Document::Collection object.

AUTHOR

Gergely Nagy, algernon@bonehunter.rulez.org

Bugs should be reported at http://bugs.bonehunter.rulez.org/babble.

SEE ALSO

Babble::Document, Babble::Document::Collection, Babble::DataSource