EPFL-Sciper-List/lib/EPFL/Sciper/List.pm
package EPFL::Sciper::List;
use 5.006;
use strict;
use warnings;
use JSON;
use Readonly;
use LWP::UserAgent;
=head1 NAME
EPFL::Sciper::List - Retrieve a list of all public active sciper from EPFL.
=head1 VERSION
Version 1.02
=cut
our $VERSION = '1.02';
=head1 SYNOPSIS
Retrieve sciper from EPFL
use EPFL::Sciper::List qw/retrieveSciper toJson toTsv/;
my @listPersons = retrieveSciper();
print toJson(@listPersons);
print toTsv(@listPersons);
Via the command line epfl-sciper-list
=head1 DESCRIPTION
A simple module to retrieve a list of all public active sciper from EPFL.
=cut
use base 'Exporter';
our @EXPORT_OK =
qw/p_createUserAgent p_getUrl p_buildUrl retrieveSciper toJson toTsv/;
Readonly::Scalar my $TIMEOUT => 1200;
Readonly::Scalar my $MAXREDIRECT => 10;
Readonly::Scalar my $AUTOCOMPLETE_URL =>
'https://search.epfl.ch/json/autocompletename.action?maxRows=99999999&term=';
=head1 SUBROUTINES/METHODS
=head2 retrieveSciper( )
Return a list of persons from EPFL with information like:
(sciper => 999999, firstname => 'Taylor', name => 'Swift');
=cut
sub retrieveSciper {
my @listPersons = ();
my @alphabet = ( 'a' .. 'z' );
my $ua = p_createUserAgent();
foreach my $letter (@alphabet) {
my $response = p_getUrl( $ua, p_buildUrl($letter) );
if ( $response->is_success ) {
my $struct = from_json( $response->decoded_content );
push @listPersons, @{ $struct->{result} };
}
}
my %hash = ();
foreach my $per (@listPersons) {
$hash{ $per->{sciper} } = $per;
}
@listPersons = ();
foreach my $sciper ( sort { $a <=> $b } keys %hash ) {
push @listPersons, $hash{$sciper};
}
return @listPersons;
}
=head2 toJson
Return sciper list in JSON
=cut
sub toJson {
my @list = @_;
my $json = JSON->new->allow_nonref;
return $json->pretty->encode( \@list );
}
=head2 toTsv
Return sciper list in TSV
=cut
sub toTsv {
my @list = @_;
my $output = q{};
foreach my $per (@list) {
$output .=
$per->{sciper} . "\t" . $per->{firstname} . "\t" . $per->{name} . "\n";
}
return $output;
}
=head1 PRIVATE SUBROUTINES/METHODS
=head2 p_createUserAgent
Return a LWP::UserAgent.
LWP::UserAgent objects can be used to dispatch web requests.
=cut
sub p_createUserAgent {
my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new;
$ua->timeout($TIMEOUT);
$ua->agent('DevRunBot');
$ua->env_proxy;
$ua->max_redirect($MAXREDIRECT);
return $ua;
}
=head2 p_getUrl
Dispatch a GET request on the given $url
The return value is a response object. See HTTP::Response for a description
of the interface it provides.
=cut
sub p_getUrl {
my ( $ua, $url ) = @_;
return $ua->get($url);
}
=head2 p_buildUrl
Return the autocomplete url to retrieve sciper.
=cut
sub p_buildUrl {
my $letter = shift;
return $AUTOCOMPLETE_URL . $letter;
}
=head1 AUTHOR
William Belle, C<< <william.belle at gmail.com> >>
=head1 BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
Please report any bugs or feature requests here L<https://github.com/innovativeinnovation/epfl-sciper-list/issues>.
I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on
your bug as I make changes.
=head1 SUPPORT
You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.
perldoc EPFL::Sciper::List
You can also look for information at:
=over 4
=item * AnnoCPAN: Annotated CPAN documentation
L<http://annocpan.org/dist/EPFL-Sciper-List>
=item * CPAN Ratings
L<http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/EPFL-Sciper-List>
=item * Search CPAN
L<http://search.cpan.org/dist/EPFL-Sciper-List/>
=back
=head1 LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Original work Copyright ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDERALE DE LAUSANNE,
Switzerland, VPSI, 2017-2018.
Modified work Copyright William Belle, 2018.
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at
L<http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0>
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.
=cut
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