/**
* Searches for tv shows based on show name
*
* @var string $showName the show name to search for
* @access public
* @return array An array of TV_Show objects matching the show name
**/
public static function search($showName)
{
$params = array('action' => 'search_tv_shows', 'show_name' => $showName);
$data = TVRage::request($params);
if ($data) {
$xml = simplexml_load_string($data);
$shows = array();
foreach ($xml->show as $show) {
$shows[] = new TV_Show($show);
}
return $shows;
}
}
/**
* Get a specific episode by season and episode number
*
* @var int $season required the season number
* @var int $episode required the episode number
* @return TV_Episode
**/
public function getEpisode($season, $episode)
{
$params = array('action' => 'get_episode', 'season' => (int) $season, 'episode' => (int) $episode, 'show_id' => $this->showId);
$data = TVRage::request($params);
if ($data) {
$xml = simplexml_load_string($data);
return new TV_Episode($xml->episode);
} else {
return false;
}
}
