Mojolicious Web Clients
Mojolicious Web Clients
About the Book
Use the power of Perl and the Mojolicious web framework to create your own command-line web user agents. Interact with websites to access, download, and process data automatically.
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Table of Contents
- Preface
- Some eBook Notes
- Installing Mojolicious
- Getting Help
- Acknowledgments
- Perl School
- Introduction
- The Mojo Philosophy
- Be Nice to Servers
- How HTTP Works
- Add to the Request
- httpbin
- Basic Perl Features
- Perl Program Basics
- Declaring the Version
- Signatures
- Postfix Dereference
- Indented Here Docs
- Substitution Returns the Modified Copy
- Basic Utilities
- Working with URLs
- Decoding JSON
- Collections
- Random Utilities
- Events
- The Document Object Model
- Walking Through HTML or XML
- Modifying the DOM
- CSS Selectors
- Finding the next thing
- Selecting the Root Element
- Selecting Any Element
- Selecting by Tag
- Selecting by Attribute
- Selecting by Attribute Value
- Selecting by Relative Position
- Requests
- The Request Process
- Adding Headers
- Authentication
- Adding Message Bodies
- Uploading a File
- Miscellaneous Settings
- Summary
- Cookies
- Cookie Basics
- The Cookie Jar
- Cookie Jars in the User-Agent
- Adding Cookies to Requests
- Summary
- Responses
- Did It Happen?
- Inspecting Headers
- Redirection
- Dealing with Content
- Caching and Conditional Requests
- Fluent Content
- Progress Bars
- Handling Meta Tags
- Restricting Response Sizes
- Pagination
- Summary
- Concurrency
- Some Misconceptions
- Non-blocking Requests
- Promises
- Content Generators
- Existing Content Generators
- Creating Your Own Generator
- Summary
- One Liners
- The mojo Command
- Perl One-Liners
- Fetching a Resource
- Playing with the DOM
- Extending ojo
- Summary
- Conclusion
- Uncovered Topics
- Roles
- Namespace selectors
- Servers inside the user-agent
- Range requests
- Websockets
- Mojo::UserAgent inside a web app
- Working with alternate TLS certificates
- Testing
- Uncovered Topics
- Further Reading
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