Character
Access character information. Base URL
/character.php?apikey=key /character.php?apikey[]=key1&apikey[]=key2
URL Parameters
apikey
Character API key starting with 'c'
Cache Duration
<character> xml element has attributes *created* and *cached_until* (utc timestamp) XML structure
API is able to return information about multiple characters at once and so each <character> element is child of <ryzomapi> root element
<ryzomapi>
<character apikey="key1" created="1387369332" modules="C01:P01" cached_until="1387369632"> .... </character> <character apikey="key2" created="1387369332" modules="P01" cached_until="1387369632"> .... </character>
</ryzomapi>
Invalid key error
<character apikey="key1" created="1387369873">
<error code="404">invalid key</error>
</character>
Possible error codes are listed on API error codes.
PHP interface
ryzom_character_api($apikey)
$apikey can be either string (single key) or array of strings.
On success, function returns associative array of SimpleXMLElement with apikey as array index.
On failure, function returns boolean false.
<?php require_once "ryzomapi_lite.php";
function info($char) {
if (isset($char->error)) { $apikey = htmlspecialchars($char['apikey']); $error = htmlspecialchars($char->error); $code = (int)$char->error['code']; echo "Character API key '{$apikey}' failed: {$code}:{$error}"; } else { $name = htmlspecialchars($char->name); echo "Character name: {$name}"; }
}
$apikey = 'cABCDEF'; $chars = ryzom_character_api($apikey); if ($chars !== false) {
info($chars[$apikey]);
} else {
echo "Character API failed";
}
$apikeys = ['cABCDEF', 'c123456']; $chars = ryzom_character_api($apikeys); if ($chars !== false) {
foreach($chars as $char) { info($char); }
} else {
echo "Character API failed";
}