NAME
    HTTP::BrowserDetect::isRobot - test if the user-agent is a robot or not

VERSION
    version 0.06

SYNOPSIS
        use HTTP::BrowserDetect::isRobot 'is_robot';

        if ( is_robot('Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Baiduspider/2.0; +http://www.baidu.com/search/spider.html)') ) {
            print "Yes\n";
        }

DESCRIPTION
    extends HTTP::BrowserDetect with more robot detection.

    inspired by Plack::Middleware::BotDetector

METHODS
  is_robot
    take User-Agent as the only argument. return 1 if yes.

    == is_site_robot || is_program_robot

    the regexp is quite incomplete. patches welcome.

  is_site_robot
    take User-Agent as the only argument. return 1 if yes.

    check if it's from any website like Google or Bing.

        use HTTP::BrowserDetect::isRobot 'is_site_robot';

        if ( is_site_robot('Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Baiduspider/2.0; +http://www.baidu.com/search/spider.html)') ) {
            print "Yes\n";
        }

  is_program_robot
    take User-Agent as the only argument. return 1 if yes.

    check if it's from any library of programming languages, like LWP or
    WWW::Mechanize or others.

        use HTTP::BrowserDetect::isRobot 'is_program_robot';

        if ( is_program_robot('libwww-perl/5.833') ) {
            print "Yes\n";
        }

AUTHOR
    Fayland Lam <fayland@gmail.com>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
    This software is copyright (c) 2013 by Fayland Lam.

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