All Consuming


Web Service Methods

API → Search


search

Will search for items in AllConsuming catalog. Returns the Item with the given id.

Arguments:
  • api_key (required)
  • q (required)
  • product (optional, Options: book, album, movie, food, other, default is book)
  • offset (optional, default is 0)
  • max (optional, default is 20 and can’t be higher than 20)

An Example Response:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<feed xmlns="http://allconsuming.com/xml/2005/rc#">
  <title>Search results for "underground" on All Consuming</title>
  <REQUEST OBJECT>
  <PAGINATION OBJECT>
  <items number="3">
    <ITEM OBJECT>
    <ITEM OBJECT>
    <ITEM OBJECT>
  </items>
</feed>

The response contains this common object: Item

Demo: /service/search


search_amzn

Will search for items in amazon.com catalog. Returns the Item with the given id.

Arguments:
  • api_key (required)
  • q (required)
  • product (optional, Options: book, album, movie, default is book)
  • page (optional, default is 1)

An Example Response:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<feed xmlns="http://allconsuming.com/xml/2005/rc#">
  <title>Search results for "underground" on All Consuming</title>
  <REQUEST OBJECT>
  <PAGINATION OBJECT>
  <items number="3">
    <ITEM OBJECT>
    <ITEM OBJECT>
    <ITEM OBJECT>
  </items>
</feed>

The response contains this common object: Item

Demo: /service/search_amzn


search_people

Will search for Profiles based on the q parameter that you pass it. Results will match usernames, first names, and last names.

Arguments:
  • api_key (required)
  • q (required)
  • offset (optional, default is 0)
  • max (optional, default is 20 and can’t be higher than 20)

An Example Response:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<feed xmlns="http://43people.com/xml/2005/rc#">
  <title>Search results for "erik" on All Consuming</title>
  <link href="http://www.43people.com/search/query?q=erik" rel="alternate" type="text/html"/>
  <REQUEST OBJECT>
  <PAGINATION OBJECT>
  <search_results number="3">
    <PROFILE OBJECT>
    <PROFILE OBJECT>
    <PROFILE OBJECT>
  </search_results>
</feed>

The response contains this common object: Profile

Demo: /service/search_people


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