NAME

WWW::Search::AP - backend for searching AP News at www.washingtonpost.com

SYNOPSIS

use WWW::Search;
my $oSearch = new WWW::Search('AP');
my $sQuery = WWW::Search::escape_query("japan prime minister");
$oSearch->native_query($sQuery);
while (my $oResult = $oSearch->next_result())
  { print $oResult->url, "\n"; }

DESCRIPTION

This class is a specialization of WWW::Search. It handles making and interpreting searches on news at The AP section of The Washington Post http://www.washtech.com.

This class exports no public interface; all interaction should be done through WWW::Search objects.

SEE ALSO

To make new back-ends, see WWW::Search.

NOTES

This backend (and all its subclasses) only searches news stories from the last 14 days.

BUGS

Please tell the author if you find any!

AUTHOR

WWW::Search::AP is maintained by Martin Thurn (mthurn@cpan.org).

LEGALESE

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

VERSION HISTORY

If it is not listed here, then it was not a meaningful nor released revision.

2.01, 2002-03-12

First public release.