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PHP Google Custom Search API: Search for keywords using Google Custom Search API

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Author

Jacob Fogg

This class can search for keywords using Google Custom Search API.

It can send HTTP requests to the Google Custom Site Search API Web server to search for given keywords. All search API parameters can be configured.

The class returns an object with the decoded search results.

Innovation Award
PHP Programming Innovation award nominee
December 2014
Number 8

Prize: One copy of VS.PHP		 The Google Custom Search API is an API that allows external applications perform searches using the Google search engine.

This class can perform arbitrary searches on Google using its custom search API.

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Example

<?php
use Fogg\Google\CustomSearch\CustomSearch;
require 'CustomSearch.php';

//Initialize the search class
$cs = new CustomSearch();

//Perform a simple search
$response = $cs->simpleSearch('whole foods');

//Perform a search with extra parameters
$response2 = $cs->search('whole foods', ['excludeTerms'=>'tomato']);

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