WWW::Mechanize::Link - Link object for WWW::Mechanize

NAME  VERSION  SYNOPSIS  Constructor  new()  Accessors  $link−>url()  $link−>text()  $link−>name()  $link−>tag()  $link−>base()  $link−>attrs()  $link−>URI()  $link−>url_abs()  SEE ALSO  AUTHOR  COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE 

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NAME

WWW::Mechanize::Link − Link object for WWW::Mechanize

VERSION

version 2.17

SYNOPSIS

Link object to encapsulate all the stuff that Mech needs but nobody wants to deal with as an array.

Constructor

new()

my $link = WWW::Mechanize::Link−>new( {
url => $url,
text => $text,
name => $name,
tag => $tag,
base => $base,
attr => $attr_href,
} );

For compatibility, this older interface is also supported:

new( $url, $text, $name, $tag, $base, $attr_href )

Creates and returns a new "WWW::Mechanize::Link" object.

Accessors

$link−>url()

URL from the link

$link−>text()

Text of the link

$link−>name()

NAME attribute from the source tag, if any.

$link−>tag()

Tag name (one of: "a", "area", "frame", "iframe" or "meta").

$link−>base()

Base URL to which the links are relative.

$link−>attrs()

Returns hash ref of all the attributes and attribute values in the tag.

$link−>URI()

Returns the URL as a URI::URL object.

$link−>url_abs()

Returns a URI::URL object for the absolute form of the string.

SEE ALSO

WWW::Mechanize and WWW::Mechanize::Image

AUTHOR

Andy Lester <andy at petdance.com>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2004 by Andy Lester.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.

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