Net::Domain::TLD - Gives ability to retrieve currently available tld names/descriptions and perform verification of given tld name


NAME

Net::Domain::TLD - Gives ability to retrieve currently available tld names/descriptions and perform verification of given tld name


SYNOPSIS

 use Net::Domain::TLD;
 my $domain_list = Net::Domain::TLD->new;
 my @ccTLDs = $domain_list->ccTLDs;


DESCRIPTION

The purpose of this module is to provide user with current list of available top level domain names including new ICANN additions and ccTLDs


INSTALL

 perl Makefile.PL
 make
 make test
 make install


COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2003 Alexander Pavlovic. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.


PUBLIC INTERFACES

new
Creates new Net::Domain::TLD instance

my $tld = Net::Domain::TLD->new;

All
 my @list = $tld->All;

returns list or hash ref of all TLDs names/descriptions

TLDs_new
 my @list = $tld->TLDs_new;

returns list or hash ref of new TLD names/descriptions

gTLDs_open
 my $names = $tld->gTLDs_open;

returns a list or hash ref of generic TLD names/descriptions available to general public

gTLDs_restricted
 my @list = $tld->gTLDs_restricted;

returns a list or hash ref of generic TLD names/descriptions restricted for assignment to specific users

ccTLDs
 my $names = $tld->ccTLDs;

returns a list or hash ref of country code TLD names/descriptions

exists
determines if given tld exists, returns 1 if tld is valid and 0 if not
 $tld->exists(q{info}) ? print q{ok} : print q{not ok};


AUTHOR

Alexander Pavlovic <alex-1@telus.net>

 Net::Domain::TLD - Gives ability to retrieve currently available tld names/descriptions and perform verification of given tld name