15.5. Zend_Service_Yahoo

15.5.1. Introduction

Zend_Service_Yahoo is a simple API for using many of the Yahoo! REST APIs. Zend_Service_Yahoo allows you to search Yahoo! Web search, Yahoo! News, Yahoo! Local, Yahoo! Images. In order to use the Yahoo! REST API, you must have a Yahoo! Application ID. To obtain an Application ID, please complete and submit the Application ID Request Form.

15.5.2. Searching the Web with Yahoo!

Zend_Service_Yahoo enables you to search the Web with Yahoo! using the webSearch() method, which accepts a string query parameter and an optional second parameter as an array of search options. For full details and an option list, please visit the Yahoo! Web Search Documentation. The webSearch() method returns a Zend_Service_Yahoo_WebResultSet object.

Przykład 15.11. Searching the Web with Yahoo!

<?php
require_once 'Zend/Service/Yahoo.php';
$yahoo = new Zend_Service_Yahoo("YAHOO_APPLICATION_ID");
$results = $yahoo->webSearch('PHP');
foreach ($results as $result) {
    echo $result->Title .'<br />';
}
?>       

15.5.3. Finding Images with Yahoo!

You can search for Images with Yahoo using Zend_Service_Yahoo's imageSearch() method. This method accepts a string query parameter and an optional array of search options, as for the webSearch() method. For full details and an option list, please visit the Yahoo! Image Search Documentation.

Przykład 15.12. Finding Images with Yahoo!

<?php
require_once 'Zend/Service/Yahoo.php';
$yahoo = new Zend_Service_Yahoo("YAHOO_APPLICATION_ID");
$results = $yahoo->imageSearch('PHP');
foreach ($results as $result) {
    echo $result->Title .'<br />';
}
?>       

15.5.4. Finding Local Businesses and Services with Yahoo!

You can search for local businesses and services with Yahoo! by using the localSearch() method. For full details, please see the Yahoo! Local Search Documentation.

Przykład 15.13. Finding Local Businesses and Services with Yahoo!

<?php
require_once 'Zend/Service/Yahoo.php';
$yahoo = new Zend_Service_Yahoo("YAHOO_APPLICATION_ID");
$results = $yahoo->localSearch('Apple Computers', array('zip' => '95014'));
foreach ($results as $result) {
    echo $result->Title .'<br />';
}
?>       

15.5.5. Searching Yahoo! News

Searching Yahoo! News is simple; just use the newsSearch() method, as in the following example. For full details, please see the Yahoo! News Search Documentation.

Przykład 15.14. Searching Yahoo! News

<?php
require_once 'Zend/Service/Yahoo.php';
$yahoo = new Zend_Service_Yahoo("YAHOO_APPLICATION_ID");
$results = $yahoo->newsSearch('PHP');
foreach ($results as $result) {
    echo $result->Title .'<br />';
}
?>       

15.5.6. Zend_Service_Yahoo Classes

The following classes are all returned by the various Yahoo! searches. Each search type returns a type-specific result set which can be easily iterated, with each result being contained in a type result object. All result set classes implement the SeekableIterator interface, allowing for easy iteration and seeking to a specific result.

15.5.6.1. Zend_Service_Yahoo_ResultSet

Each of the search specific result sets is extended from this base class.

Each of the specific result sets returns a search specific Zend_Service_Yahoo_Result objects.

15.5.6.1.1. Zend_Service_Yahoo_ResultSet::totalResults()

int totalResults();

Returns the number of results returned for the search.

15.5.6.1.2. Properties

Tabela 15.13. Zend_Service_Yahoo_ResultSet

Name Type Description
totalResultsAvailable int Total number of results found.
totalResultsReturned int Number of results in the current result set
firstResultPosition int Position of the first result in this set relative to the total number of results.

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15.5.6.2. Zend_Service_Yahoo_WebResultSet

Zend_Service_Yahoo_WebResultSet represents a Yahoo! Web Search result set.

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Zend_Service_Yahoo_WebResultSet extends Zend_Service_Yahoo_ResultSet

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15.5.6.3. Zend_Service_Yahoo_ImageResultSet

Zend_Service_Yahoo_ImageResultSet represents a Yahoo! Image Search result set.

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Zend_Service_Yahoo_ImageResultSet extends Zend_Service_Yahoo_ResultSet

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15.5.6.4. Zend_Service_Yahoo_LocalResultSet

Zend_Service_Yahoo_LocalResultSet represents a Yahoo! Local Search result set.

Tabela 15.14. Zend_Service_Yahoo_LocalResultSet Properties

Name Type Description
resultSetMapURL string The URL of a webpage containing a map graphic with all returned results plotted on it.
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Zend_Service_Yahoo_LocalResultSet extends Zend_Service_Yahoo_ResultSet

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15.5.6.5. Zend_Service_Yahoo_NewsResultSet

Zend_Service_Yahoo_NewsResultSet represents a Yahoo! News Search result set.

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Zend_Service_Yahoo_NewsResultSet extends Zend_Service_Yahoo_ResultSet

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15.5.6.6. Zend_Service_Yahoo_Result

Each of the search specific results is extended from this base class.

15.5.6.6.1. Properties

Tabela 15.15. Zend_Service_Yahoo_Result Properties

Name Type Description
Title string Title of the Result item
Url string The URL of the result item
ClickUrl string The URL for linking to the result item

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15.5.6.7. Zend_Service_Yahoo_WebResult

Each Web Search result is returned as a Zend_Service_Yahoo_WebResult object.

15.5.6.7.1. Properties

Tabela 15.16. Zend_Service_Yahoo_WebResult Properties

Name Type Description
Summary string Result summary
MimeType string Result mimetype
ModificationDate string The last modification date of the result as a UNIX timestamp.
CacheUrl string Yahoo! web cache URL for the result, if it exists.
CacheSize int The size of the Cache entry

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15.5.6.8. Zend_Service_Yahoo_ImageResult

Each Image Search result is returned as a Zend_Service_Yahoo_ImageResult object.

15.5.6.8.1. Properties

Tabela 15.17. Zend_Service_Yahoo_ImageResult Properties

Name Type Description
Summary string Result summary
RefererUrl string The URL of the page which contains the image
FileSize int The size of the image file in bytes
FileFormat string The format of the image (bmp, gif, jpeg, png, etc.)
Height int The height of the image
Width int The width of the image
Thumbnail Zend_Service_Yahoo_Image Image thumbnail

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15.5.6.9. Zend_Service_Yahoo_LocalResult

Each Local Search result is returned as a Zend_Service_Yahoo_LocalResult object.

15.5.6.9.1. Properties

Tabela 15.18. Zend_Service_Yahoo_LocalResult Properties

Name Type Description
Address string Street Address of the result
City string City in which the result resides in
State string State in which the result resides in
Phone string Phone number for the result
Rating int User submitted rating for the result
Distance float The distance to the result from your specified location
MapUrl string A URL of a map for the result
BusinessUrl string The URL for the business website, if known
BusinessClickUrl string The URL for linking to the business website, if known

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15.5.6.10. Zend_Service_Yahoo_NewsResult

Each News Search result is returned as a Zend_Service_Yahoo_NewsResult object.

15.5.6.10.1. Properties

Tabela 15.19. Zend_Service_Yahoo_NewsResult Properties

Name Type Description
Summary string Result summary
NewsSource string The company who distributed the article
NewsSourceUrl string The URL for the company who distributed the article
Language string The language the article is in
PublishDate string The date the article was published as a UNIX timestamp
ModificationDate string The date the article was last modified as a UNIX timestamp
Thumbnail Zend_Service_Yahoo_Image Image Thumbnail for the article, if it exists

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15.5.6.11. Zend_Service_Yahoo_Image

All images returned either by the Yahoo! Image Search or the Yahoo! News Search are represented by Zend_Service_Yahoo_Image objects

15.5.6.11.1. Properties

Tabela 15.20. Zend_Service_Yahoo_Image Properties

Name Type Description
Url string Image URL
Width int Image Width
Height int Image Height

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