NAME

WebService::GData::YouTube::Feed::Friend - a user contact list (read/write) for data API v2.

SYNOPSIS

use WebService::GData::YouTube;

use constant KEY=>'...';
    
my $auth; 
eval {
    $auth = new WebService::GData::ClientLogin(
       email=>...@gmail.com',
       password=>'...',
       key=>KEY
   );
};   

#adding a contact

#instantiate a $contact
my $contact = new WebService::GData::YouTube($auth)->contact;

#set a friend 
$contact->username('google');

#add it as a friend
eval {
    $contact->save();
};
if(my $error = $@){
    say $error->code;
}  

#deleting/updating contacts

#instantiate a $contact
my $contacts = new WebService::GData::YouTube($auth)->get_user_contacts;

foreach my $contact (@$contacts){
	if($contact->username() eq 'devil'){
		$contact->delete;
	}
    if($contact->username() eq 'spammy'){
        $contact->status('rejected');
        $contact->update;
    }    	
}
 

DESCRIPTION

!WARNING! Documentation in progress.

!DEVELOPER RELEASE! API may change, program may break or be under optimized and I haven't done a full range of tests yet!

inherits from WebService::GData::Feed::Entry.

This package represents a Youtube Friend or Contact.

You can access this kind of information without being logged in but you will need to be authorized to edit/delete or add new contacts.

Most of the time you will not instantiate this class directly but use the contact method in the WebService::GData::YouTube class.

CONSTRUCTOR

new

Create a WebService::GData::YouTube::Feed::Contact instance.

Parameters:

jsonc_video_entry_feed:Object (Optional)

authorization:Object (Optional)

or

authorization:Object (Optional)

If an authorization object is set (WebService::GData::ClientLogin),

it will allow you to insert/delete/update new contacts.

INHERITED METHODS

All the following read only methods give access to the information contained in a contact feed entry.

etag

updated

published

category

id

link

title

author

GENERAL SET/GET METHODS

username

The username of the contact as in its profile.

status

Specifies if the contact is accepted,pending or requested.

See http://code.google.com/intl/en/apis/youtube/2.0/developers_guide_protocol_contacts.html#Retrieve_contacts

QUERY METHODS

This method actually query the service to save your data. You must be logged in programmaticly to be able to use them.

save

The save method requires a username to be set.

update

The update method requires a username to be set. (either you set it with the username method or you get the edit link by querying the feed).

delete

The delete method requires a username to be set. (either you set it with the username method or you get the edit link by querying the feed).

CONFIGURATION AND ENVIRONMENT

none

INCOMPATIBILITIES

none

BUGS AND LIMITATIONS

If you do me the favor to _use_ this module and find a bug, please email me i will try to do my best to fix it (patches welcome)!

AUTHOR

shiriru <shirirulestheworld[arobas]gmail.com>

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

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

cpanm WebService::GData

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install WebService::GData