2020-08-15 Kingpin <martin@ubuntu>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_parse_tree): fixed parser for new page format
2020-04-04 Kingpin <martin@ubuntu>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_get_result_count_elements): new HTML patterns
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Motors.pm: removed because cars are no longer searchable via simple CGI parameters
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Stores.pm: removed because stores are no longer searchable via simple CGI parameters
2016-02-07 Kingpin <martin@localhost.localdomain>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_parse_shipping): allow shipping to be "unknown"
2015-09-22 Kingpin <Martin@EV-9D9>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_parse_tree): try harder to avoid returning "other" items
2015-09-13 Kingpin <Martin@EV-9D9>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm: added warning if no results count found
(_parse_tree): do not parse any results if eBay says there are none
2015-06-06 Kingpin <Martin@EV-9D9>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_get_result_count_elements): new <span> tag
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/ByEndDate.pm (_native_setup_search): updated for new Date::Manip timezone stupidity
* multiple files: updated for new Date::Manip TZ stupidity
2015-02-20 Kingpin <Martin@EV-9D9>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_parse_tree): improved parsing for completed auctions
2014-09-01 Kingpin <Martin@EV-9D9>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm: updated for new eBay HTML page structure
2013-11-28 Kingpin <Martin@EV-9D9>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm: removed pod about category in results
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_parse_tree): check for category overflow in results
2013-10-05 Kingpin <martin@localhost.localdomain>
* MANIFEST.SKIP: don't ship MYMETA files
2013-08-20 Kingpin <Martin@EV-9D9>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_parse_bids): make sure bid_count is a number
(_parse_tree): initialize bid_count to 0
2013-06-23 Kingpin <martin@localhost.localdomain>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_get_itemtitle_tds): fixed for new eBay page layout
2010-08-17 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_parse_tree): fixed regex for item number
2010-08-01 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_result_count_pattern): fixed regexen for result count, price, date
2010-05-20 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_parse_enddate): fixed the time-remaining regex
2009-08-30 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/BuyItNow.pm (_columns): updated for new eBay output
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_parse_enddate): fixed for Buy-It-Now auctions
2009-08-10 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_parse_price): fixed for "Free Shipping" in the bid column
2009-08-08 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Stores.pm: fixed for new HTML format
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_columns): fixed for new HTML format
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/BySellerID.pm (_columns): fixed for new HTML format
2009-02-22 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_parse_tree): fixed undef warning
(_get_result_count_elements): added element for ::Category search
2009-01-21 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Completed/Category.pm: new module
2009-01-19 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Category.pm: new backend
2009-01-18 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_parse_tree): mark item as "sold" if ended and bidded (fix for Ebay::Completed)
2008-11-10 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_parse_tree): fixed patterns for detecting spell-checked query
2008-11-09 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_parse_tree): fixed "infinite" looping of page requests
2008-09-06 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_get_result_count_elements): added pattern for new motors layout
(_result_count_pattern): match commas in result count!
(_parse_tree): delete commas from result_count
2008-08-10 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Stores.pm (_columns): fixed for new page layout?
2008-06-28 Kingpin <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (preprocess_results_page): use our own UserAgent to fetch the official eBay time (not a generic LWP::UserAgent)
2008-04-05 <Martin@BLUEMAX>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/ES.pm (result_count_pattern): fixed
2008-02-25 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (user_agent_delay): new method
2008-02-24 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Motors.pm (result_count_pattern): new methods
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/FR.pm (title_pattern): new method
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (title_pattern): new method
(result_count_regex): renamed method and made public
2007-12-05 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_result_count_regex): allow one hit to match!
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/IT.pm (_result_count_regex): fixed pattern
2007-12-02 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): ignore auctions from other countries
2007-08-20 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm: FIXED page title regex
2007-05-20 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/ES.pm (_result_count_regex): fixed result-count parsing
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/DE.pm (_process_date_abbrevs): fixed date parsing
2007-01-29 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (result_as_HTML): now takes an optional date format argument
2007-01-26 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (result_as_HTML): added end-time to "ended" items
2006-12-24 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (result_as_HTML): added "add to myEbay" link
2006-09-03 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (whitespace_pattern): new method
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/ES.pm: new backend
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/FR.pm: new backend
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/IT.pm: new backend
2006-08-25 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/DE.pm: new backend
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_process_date_abbrevs): new method
(_result_count_regex): new method
(_next_text): new method
2006-06-14 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_shipping): replace stub method with actual code! (as suggested by John Baleshiski 8-)
2006-04-22 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_bidamount_as_text): new private method
(_bidcount_as_text): new private method
(result_as_HTML): new method
(parse_price): set sold() on results (as suggested by Nick Lokkju)
(_parse_category_list): new private method
2006-04-21 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_bid_as_text): new method
(result_as_HTML): new method
2006-03-22 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): don't use the Switch module
2006-03-11 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_enddate): now can take a string argument
2006-02-18 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): enhanced to parse Completed listings
2005-12-27 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/ByBidderID.pm: new backend!
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): use new item_number (et al.) attributes in SearchResult
2005-12-25 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): now returns the item's category number
2005-08-29 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Stores.pm (native_setup_search): fixed the CGI options
2005-08-27 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): determine order of columns dynamically
2005-08-18 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Stores.pm (columns): damn ebay.com changed the column order again
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (columns): damn ebay.com changed the column order again
(parse_price): watch for running off the end of the Stores list
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/BuyItNow.pm (columns): damn ebay.com changed the column order again
2005-08-16 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm: new flexible way of parsing table cells in a backend-specific order!
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/BuyItNow.pm (columns): new method
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Motors.pm (columns): new method
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Stores.pm (columns): new method
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/UK.pm (columns): new method
2005-08-14 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/BySellerID.pm: NEW BACKEND
* t/bysellerid.t: new tests for the above
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): do not return results from auto-spell-checked query term
* t/basic.t: added tests for the above
2005-08-07 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): return URLs as simple old cgi arguments
2005-07-30 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/UK.pm (_result_count_td_specs_OLD): use parent class' value for this method
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (preprocess_results_page): fix title pattern
2005-07-29 <Daddy@C-3PO>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): two fixes for new eBay page format
2005-06-11 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/UK.pm (preprocess_results_page): new method
(_title_td_specs): new specs
(_result_count_td_specs): new specs
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Stores.pm (preprocess_results_page): new method
2005-06-10 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): added a hack to detect when a Stores search runs off the bottom of the list
2005-05-18 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_result_count_td_specs): new method
(_title_td_specs): new method
(parse_tree): fixed parser for new webpage contents
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/UK.pm (_result_count_td_specs): new method
(_title_td_specs): new method
2005-02-28 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/UK.pm (currency_pattern): clean up pattern
2005-01-25 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): call _create_description as a method
2005-01-23 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_format_date): now a method, not just a function
(_create_description): now a method, not just a function
(_cleanup_url): new method
2004-11-29 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/UK.pm: new file
* t/uk.t: new file
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (native_setup_search): fix column order parsing for Ebay::UK
2004-11-27 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (_format_date): new function
(_create_description): new function
(parse_tree): detect redirection to single-auction page
2004-11-24 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): fetch eBay official time, and fix timezone conversion
2004-11-23 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): omit seconds from change_date value;
do not set TZ if it's already in the environment
2004-11-05 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* t/motors.t: fix 1-page query
2004-10-25 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): handle default page format
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Stores.pm (native_setup_search): let parent object control the HTML page formatting params
2004-10-21 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): handle new HTML page format
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Stores.pm (native_setup_search): new CGI parameters
parsing now handled by parent class
2004-09-25 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): now sets bid_count and bid_amount in the Result objects
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Motors.pm (native_setup_search): new backend!
* t/motors.t: new test
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm: added pod for how to search one category
2004-09-16 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/ByEndDate.pm (date_to_rel): new function;
(parse_tree): fix date sort;
different date format in change_date;
2004-08-20 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/BuyItNow.pm: new file
* t/buyitnow.t (my_test): new file
2004-07-23 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): fix for parsing result count
2004-06-05 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* t/stores.t: new file
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Stores.pm: new file
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (currency_pattern): new function
2004-04-17 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (native_setup_search): new URL / CGI options
(parse_tree): handle new HTML formatting
2004-04-08 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/ByEndDate.pm (parse_tree): fix undef warning
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): handle new HTML formatting
2003-12-21 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Completed.pm: removed because searching completed auctions now requires registered user login
* t/completed.t: removed because searching completed auctions now requires registered user login
2003-12-06 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/ByEndDate.pm: fixed so that "featured" auctions are put into the properly sorted order
2003-11-13 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): in change_date, convert nbsp to regular space
2003-10-27 Kingpin <mthurn@verizon.net>
* t/enddate.t: beefed-up tests
* t/basic.t: separated test files
* t/completed.t: beefed-up tests
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (native_setup_search): let the host and path be NON-generic args (thanks to Mike Schilli)
2003-07-13 Kingpin <mthurn@megapipe.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/Completed.pm: new backend (thanks to Troy Arnold)
2003-02-06 Kingpin <mthurn@megapipe.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): Fixed parsing for slightly-changed ebay.com pages
* test.pl: added some tests to actually look at the results
2002-10-22 Kingpin <mthurn@megapipe.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/ByEndDate.pm (native_setup_search): Fixed hash vs. array bug?
2002-10-21 Kingpin <mthurn@megapipe.net>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): Fixed parsing for Buy-It-Now prices, and foreign currencies
2002-07-24 Kingpin <mthurn@copper.dulles.tasc.com>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (parse_tree): fix parsing around new images in table
2001-12-20 Kingpin <mthurn@copper.dulles.tasc.com>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay.pm (native_retrieve_some): handle new ebay.com output format
(parse_tree): rewrite using this new method
2001-07-30 Kingpin <mthurn@tasc.com>
* lib/WWW/Search/Ebay/ByEndDate.pm: new backend!
2001-06-26 Kingpin <mthurn@tasc.com>
* VERSION 2.05 RELEASED
2001-06-25 Kingpin <mthurn@tasc.com>
* Ebay.pm (native_retrieve_some): tweaks to prevent warnings / parse errors
2001-05-08 Kingpin <mthurn@tasc.com>
* VERSION 2.04 RELEASED
2001-05-07 Kingpin <mthurn@tasc.com>
* Ebay.pm (native_retrieve_some): updated for new output format
2001-04-21 Kingpin <mthurn@tasc.com>
* VERSION 2.03 RELEASED
2001-04-20 Kingpin <mthurn@tasc.com>
* Ebay.pm (native_retrieve_some): result->description now contains bid info
2001-04-14 Kingpin <mthurn@tasc.com>
* VERSION 2.02 RELEASED
2001-04-13 Kingpin <mthurn@tasc.com>
* Ebay.pm (native_setup_search): make the user_agent non-robot
2001-04-02 Kingpin <mthurn@tasc.com>
* VERSION 2.01 RELEASED
Revision history for Perl extension WWW::Search::Ebay