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/ WWW::Search::Search

NAME

WWW::Search::Search - class for searching www.search.com

SYNOPSIS

use WWW::Search;
my $oSearch = new WWW::Search('Search');
my $sQuery = WWW::Search::escape_query("+sushi restaurant +Columbus Ohio");
$oSearch->native_query($sQuery);
while (my $oResult = $oSearch->next_result())
  { print $oResult->url, "\n"; }

DESCRIPTION

This class is a search.com specialization of WWW::Search. It handles making and interpreting searches at http://www.search.com.

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

PRIVATE METHODS

In order to use this module, you do NOT need to know about these methods; they are just part of the underlying WWW::Search mechanism.

gui_query

In WWW::Search::Ask, the default query is the same as the GUI query.

parse_tree
strip

SEE ALSO

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

BUGS

Please tell the author if you find any!

AUTHOR

WWW::Search::Search was originally written by Martin Thurn, based loosely on the code for WWW::Search::Lycos.

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.