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=head1 NAME
WWW::PlantUML - a simple Perl remote client interface to a plantuml server.
=head1 VERSION
Version 0.03
=head1 SYNOPSIS
use WWW::PlantUML;
my $puml = WWW::PlantUML->new;
my $url = $puml->fetch_url(qq{
Alice -> Bob : hello
}, 'png');
print $url;
# prints http://www.plantuml.com/plantuml/png/~169NZKb1GSCp9J4vLqBLJSCfFKh1Io4ZDoSdd0W1EMmQV
=head1 DESCRIPTION
Plantuml is a library for generating UML diagrams from a simple text markup language.
This is a simple Perl remote client interface to a plantuml server using the same custom encoding used by most other plantuml clients. Perl was missing from the list.
There are other plantuml Perl libraries, like PlantUML::ClassDiagram::Parse, they provide only parsing capabilities for Class Diagrams. In contrast WWW::PlantUML module provides accessing any UML Diagram Type in various formats supported by any plantUML server via HTTP Protocol.
This client defaults to the public plantuml server, but can be used against any server.
=head1 SUBROUTINES/METHODS
=head2 new
Constructor.
Can be optionally passed a URL to the PlantUML Server.
Defaults to http://www.plantuml.com/plantuml
=head2 fetch_url
First parameter is PlantUML Syntax as a String.
Optionally second parameter is the format of the generated diagram as a String.
Default is Text Format.
=head1 AUTHOR
Rangana Sudesha Withanage, C<< >>
=head1 BUGS
Please report any bugs or feature requests to C, or through
the web interface at L. I will be notified, and then you'll
automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.
=head1 SUPPORT
You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.
perldoc WWW::PlantUML
You can also look for information at:
=over 4
=item * RT: CPAN's request tracker (report bugs here)
L
=item * GitHub Repository
L
=item * CPAN Ratings
L
=item * Search CPAN
L
=back
=head1 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Author is inspired by the work of L, which was written by L.
=head1 LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
This software is copyright (c) 2019 by Rangana Sudesha Withanage.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.