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 #  Copyright: 2000 Regents of the University of California
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 # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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 # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
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 # (at your option) any later version.
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 # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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 # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
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 # GNU General Public License for more details.
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 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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package Metacat;
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require 5.005_62;
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use strict;
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use warnings;
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require Exporter;
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use AutoLoader qw(AUTOLOAD);
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use LWP::UserAgent;
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use HTTP::Request::Common qw(POST);
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use HTTP::Cookies;
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our @ISA = qw(Exporter);
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# Items to export into callers namespace by default. Note: do not export
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# names by default without a very good reason. Use EXPORT_OK instead.
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# Do not simply export all your public functions/methods/constants.
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# This allows declaration	use Metacat ':all';
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# If you do not need this, moving things directly into @EXPORT or @EXPORT_OK
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# will save memory.
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our %EXPORT_TAGS = ( 'all' => [ qw(
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) ] );
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our @EXPORT_OK = ( @{ $EXPORT_TAGS{'all'} } );
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our @EXPORT = qw(
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);
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our $VERSION = '0.01';
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# Preloaded methods go here.
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#############################################################
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# Constructor creates a new class instance and inits all
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# of the instance variables to their proper default values,
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# which can later be changed using "set_options"
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#############################################################
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sub new {
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  my($type,$metacatUrl) = @_;
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  my $cookie_jar = HTTP::Cookies->new;
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  my $self = {
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    metacatUrl     => $metacatUrl,
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    message        => '',
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    cookies        => \$cookie_jar
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  };
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  bless $self, $type;
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  return $self;
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}
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# subroutine to set options for the class, including the URL
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# for the Metacat database to which we would connect
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sub set_options {
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  my $self = shift;
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  my %newargs = ( @_ );
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  my $arg;
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  foreach $arg (keys %newargs) {
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    $self->{$arg} = $newargs{$arg};
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  }
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}
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# subroutine to send data to metacat and get the response
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# return response from metacat
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sub sendData {
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  my $self = shift;
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  my %postData = ( @_ );
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  $self->{'message'} = '';
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  my $userAgent = new LWP::UserAgent;
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  $userAgent->agent("MetacatClient/1.0");
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  # determine encoding type
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  my $contentType = 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded';
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  if ($postData{'enctype'}) {
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      $contentType = $postData{'enctype'};
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      delete $postData{'enctype'};
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  }
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  my $request = POST("$self->{'metacatUrl'}",
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                     Content_Type => $contentType,
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                     Content => \%postData
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                );
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  my $cookie_jar = $self->{'cookies'};
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  $$cookie_jar->add_cookie_header($request);
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  #print "Content_type:text/html\n\n";
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  #print "request: " . $request->as_string();
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  my $response = $userAgent->request($request);
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  #print "response: " . $response->as_string();
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  if ($response->is_success) {
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    # save the cookies
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    $$cookie_jar->extract_cookies($response);
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    # save the metacat response message
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    $self->{'message'} = $response->content;
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  } else {
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    #print "SendData content is: ", $response->content, "\n";
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    return 0;
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  }
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  return $response;
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}
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# subroutine to log into Metacat and save the cookie if the
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# login is valid.  If not valid, return 0. If valid then send
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# following values to indicate user status
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# 1 - user
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# 3 - administrator
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# 4 - moderator and administrator
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sub login {
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  my $self = shift;
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  my $username = shift;
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  my $password = shift;
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  my %postData = ( action => 'login',
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                   qformat => 'xml',
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                   username => $username,
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                   password => $password
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  my $response = $self->sendData(%postData);
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  if (($response) && $response->content =~ /<login>/) {
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  if (($response) && $response->content =~ /<isAdministrator>/) {
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	if (($response) && $response->content =~ /<isModerator>/) {
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  return $returnval;
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sub insert {
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  my $docid = shift;
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    #print $response->content, "\n";
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sub update {
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sub upload {
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sub delete {
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sub setaccess {
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__END__
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# Below is stub documentation for your module. You better edit it!
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=head1 NAME
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Metacat - Perl extension for communicating with the Metacat XML database
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=head1 SYNOPSIS
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  $response = $metacat->setaccess($docid,$principal,$permission,$permType,$permOrder);
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  my $lastid = $metacat->getLastId("obfs");
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=head1 DESCRIPTION
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This is a client library for accessing the Metacat XML database.  Metacat
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is a Java servlet that accepts commands over HTTP and returns XML and
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HTML responses.  See http://knb.ecoinformatics.org for details about
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Metacat and its interface.
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=head2 EXPORT
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=head1 AUTHOR
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Matthew B. Jones, jones@nceas.ucsb.edu
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=head1 SEE ALSO
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perl(1).
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=cut