---
name: "MetaCPAN::Client::Request"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libmetacpan-client-perl"
version: "2.033000-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/MetaCPAN::Client::Request"
---

# MetaCPAN::Client::Request(3pm)

Object used for making requests to MetaCPAN

## NAME

MetaCPAN::Client::Request - Object used for making requests to MetaCPAN

## VERSION

version 2.033000

## ATTRIBUTES

### domain

```
    $mcpan = MetaCPAN::Client->new( domain => 'localhost' );
```

What domain to use for all requests.

Default: **https://fastapi.metacpan.org**.

### base\_url

```
    my $mcpan = MetaCPAN::Client->new(
        base_url => 'https://localhost:9999/v2',
    );
```

Instead of overriding the `"base_url"`, you should override the `"domain"`. The `"base_url"` will be set appropriately automatically.

Default: *https://$domain*.

### debug

debug-mode for more detailed error messages.

## METHODS

### BUILDARGS

### fetch

```
    my $result = $mcpan->fetch('/release/Moose');
    # with parameters
    my $more = $mcpan->fetch(
        '/release/Moose',
        { param => 'value' },
    );
```

Fetches a path from MetaCPAN (post or get), and returns the decoded result.

### ssearch

Calls an Elasticsearch query and returns an MetaCPAN::Client::Scroll scroller object.

## AUTHORS

- •

  Sawyer X \<xsawyerx@cpan.org\>

- •

  Mickey Nasriachi \<mickey@cpan.org\>

## COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2016 by Sawyer X.

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