Making REST request using LWP::Simple
- by Alienfluid
I am trying to use LWP::Simple to make a GET request to a REST service. Here's the simple code:
use LWP::Simple;
$uri = "http://api.stackoverflow.com/0.8/questions/tagged/php";
$jsonresponse= get $uri;
print $jsonresponse;
On my local machine, running Ubuntu 10.4, and Perl version 5.10.1:
farhan@farhan-lnx:~$ perl --version
This is perl,…