NAME

WWW::Scraper::ISBN::Yahoo_Driver - Search driver for Yahoo Books online catalog.

SYNOPSIS

See parent class documentation (WWW::Scraper::ISBN::Driver)

DESCRIPTION

Searches for book information from the Yahoo Books online catalog.

METHODS

search()

Creates a query string, then passes the appropriate form fields to the Yahoo Books server.

The returned page should be the correct catalog page for that ISBN. If not the function returns zero and allows the next driver in the chain to have a go. If a valid page is returned, the following fields are returned via the book hash:

isbn
title
author
pubdate
publisher
book_link
image_link
thumb_link (same as image_link)

The book_link and image_link refer back to the Yahoo Books website.

REQUIRES

Requires the following modules be installed:

WWW::Scraper::ISBN::Driver
WWW::Mechanize
Template::Extract

SEE ALSO

WWW::Scraper::ISBN
WWW::Scraper::ISBN::Record
WWW::Scraper::ISBN::Driver

AUTHOR

Barbie, E<lt>barbie@cpan.orgE<gt>
Miss Barbell Productions, L<http://www.missbarbell.co.uk/>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2002-2004 Barbie for Miss Barbell Productions
All Rights Reserved.

This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or 
modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.