NAME¶

HTTP::OAI::Record - Encapsulates an OAI record

SYNOPSIS¶

        use HTTP::OAI::Record;
        # Create a new HTTP::OAI Record
        my $r = new HTTP::OAI::Record();
        $r->header->identifier('oai:myarchive.org:oid-233');
        $r->header->datestamp('2002-04-01');
        $r->header->setSpec('all:novels');
        $r->header->setSpec('all:books');
        $r->metadata(new HTTP::OAI::Metadata(dom=>$md));
        $r->about(new HTTP::OAI::Metadata(dom=>$ab));

METHODS¶

$r = new HTTP::OAI::Record( %opts )

This constructor method returns a new HTTP::OAI::Record object.

Options (see methods below):

        header => $header
        metadata => $metadata
        about => [$about]
    

$r->header([HTTP::OAI::Header])

Returns and optionally sets the record header (an HTTP::OAI::Header object).

$r->metadata([HTTP::OAI::Metadata])

Returns and optionally sets the record metadata (an HTTP::OAI::Metadata object).

$r->about([HTTP::OAI::Metadata])

Optionally adds a new About record (an HTTP::OAI::Metadata object) and returns an array of objects (may be empty).