package WWW::Mechanize::Polite; use base 'WWW::Mechanize'; use WWW::RobotRules; sub new { my $self = shift->SUPER::new(@_); $self->{robo_rules} = WWW::RobotRules->new($self->agent()); return $self; } sub parse_robots { my ($self,$url) = @_; $self->get($url); $self->{robo_rules}->parse($url, $self->content); } sub polite_get { my ($self,$url) = @_; if ($self->{robo_rules}->allowed($url)) { $self->get($url); } else { undef $self->{content}; } } 1;