NAME
SMS::Send::UK::AA - Send SMS messages using Andrews and Arnold's gateway
VERSION
version 0.005
SYNOPSIS
use SMS::Send;
my $sender = SMS::Send->new("UK::AA",
_login => '0123xxxxxx',
_password => 'secret');
my $sent = $sender->send_sms(
text => 'y u no txt bak',
to => '+44 7xxx xxxxx'
);
if($sent) {
say "Message successfully sent";
}
DESCRIPTION
This is a SMS::Send compatible module that sends using the UK based provider Andrews and Arnold Ltd (A&A). You will need a VoIP account with A&A in order to use this module.
METHODS
send_sms
Sends an SMS. The return value will evaluate in boolean context to a false value, but will stringify to a useful message. It also has a status_line
method which will return a one line status.
PARAMETERS
Certain private parameters not part of SMS::Send's API are implemented by this module. They all begin with an underscore (_
). See the A&A docs for full details if not explained here.
Constructor parameters
_login
If using a VoIP line, must be provided, your A&A VoIP username (usually your phone number). Not required for direct to SIM delivery.
_password
Must be provided, either the password associated with the above, or the SMS password configured along with your SIM.
_endpoint
Set to the URI of an endpoint implementing this interface if a different endpoint to the default is needed. This module defaults to
https://sms.aa.net.uk/sms.cgi
, if for some reason SSL doesn't work for you, you might want to set it to the non-SSL version._ssl_verify
Set to a false value to disable SSL verification. This will automatically be disabled if you supply a HTTP URI above.
send_sms
parameters
These parameters may be provided to either the constructor or the send_sms
method.
_limit
Limit number of parts.
_costcentre
Reported on XML bill.
_private
Do not show the text on the bill.
_oa
Set a specific sender.
_originator
Set a specific sender (same as oa, for backwards compatiblity).
_udh
User data header, in hex.
SEE ALSO
An example of an email to SMS gateway is in eg/sms.pl in the distribution.
The HTTP interface this module implements is documented here: http://aa.net.uk/kb-telecoms-sms.html.
AUTHOR
David Leadbeater <dgl@dgl.cx>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2011 by David Leadbeater.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.