NAME
Data::BT::PhoneBill - Parse a BT Phone Bill from their web site
SYNOPSIS
my $bill = Data::BT::PhoneBill->new($filename);
while (my $call = $bill->next_call) {
print $call->date, $call->time, $call->destination,
$call->number, $call->duration, $call->type, $call->cost;
}
}
DESCRIPTION
This module provides an interface for querying your BT phone bill, as produced from their "View My Bill" service at http://www.bt.com/
You should use their "Download Calls" option to save your bill as a CSV file, and then feed it to this module.
CONSTRUCTOR
new
my $bill = Data::BT::PhoneBill->new($filename);
Parses the bill stored in $filename.
FETCHING DATA
while (my $call = $bill->next_call) {
print $call->date, $call->time, $call->destination,
$call->number, $call->duration, $call->type, $call->cost;
}
}
Each time you call $bill->next_call it will return a Data::BT::PhoneBill::_Call object representing a telephone call (or false when there are no more to read)
Each Call object has the following methods defined:
date
A Date::Simple object represeting the date of the call.
time
A string representing the time of the call in the 24-hr format 'hh:mm'.
destination
A string that for local and national calls will usually be the town. However this can also contain things like "Premium Rate", "Local Rate" etc for 'non-geographic' calls.
number
A string representing the telephone number dialled, formatted as it appears on the bill.
duration
The length of the call in seconds.
type
The 'type' of call - e.g. "DD Local", "DD International".
cost
The cost of the call, before any discounts are applied, in pence.
chargecard
Any chargecard number used make the call.
installation
The phone number from which the call was placed.
line
The line from which the call was placed (if a secondary line with the same number is installed).
rebate
Any rebates applied to the call.
AUTHOR
Tony Bowden, <kasei@tmtm.com> with improvements from Simon Cozens <simon@kasei.com>.
FEEDBACK
If you find this module useful, or have any comments, suggestions or improvements, please let me know via the CPAN RT interface at bug-Data-BT-PhoneBill@rt.cpan.org
LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2001-2003 Tony Bowden. All rights reserved.
This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.