cattail 0.0.1

data/cattail.rb

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+require 'net/https'
+require 'nokogiri'
+require 'net/http/post/multipart'
+     
+# This is a simple demonstration of using Ruby to upload and list
+# files to IBMs internal cattail service. It serves as a demonstration
+# of accessing REST-based principles
+class Cattail
+	def initialize(user = "my_email", passwd = "change_me")
+		@user = user
+		@passwd = passwd
+	  @url = URI.parse("https://cattail.boulder.ibm.com")
+	end
+
+                                          
+  # Retrieve a list of the users files, uses basic http authentication
+  # and nokogiri to parse the xml response
+	def list
+    results = []
+    http, req = get_request("/cattail/api/#{@user}")
+    response = http.request(req)
+    xml = doc = Nokogiri::HTML(response.body)
+    xml.remove_namespaces!
+    xml.xpath('//filename').each do |file|
+	   results <<  file.children.text
+    end
+    results
+  end                                     
+  
+  # Send a file using multipart form data
+  def insert(file)
+    http, req = post_request("/cattail/api/#{@user}", file)
+    response = http.request(req)
+  end
+
+  private
+	  def request(path)
+      http = Net::HTTP.new(@url.host, @url.port)
+      http.use_ssl = true
+      http.verify_mode = OpenSSL::SSL::VERIFY_NONE
+	    http 
+	  end
+
+	  def post_request(path, file)
+	    f = File.open(file)
+      http = request(path)
+      req = Net::HTTP::Post::Multipart.new path,
+        "file" => UploadIO.new(f, ""),
+	      "visibility" => "PRIVATE"
+      req.basic_auth @user, @passwd
+      [http, req]
+	end            
+	
+	def get_request(path)
+		http = request(path)
+    req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(path)
+    req.basic_auth @user, @passwd
+    [http, req]
+	end
+end

metadata

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+--- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification 
+name: cattail
+version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+  hash: 29
+  prerelease: false
+  segments: 
+  - 0
+  - 0
+  - 1
+  version: 0.0.1
+platform: ruby
+authors: 
+- Philip Mcmahon
+autorequire: 
+bindir: bin
+cert_chain: []
+
+date: 2011-01-21 00:00:00 -07:00
+default_executable: 
+dependencies: 
+- !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency 
+  name: nokogiri
+  prerelease: false
+  requirement: &id001 !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+    none: false
+    requirements: 
+    - - ">="
+      - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+        hash: 3
+        segments: 
+        - 0
+        version: "0"
+  type: :runtime
+  version_requirements: *id001
+- !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency 
+  name: multipart-post
+  prerelease: false
+  requirement: &id002 !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+    none: false
+    requirements: 
+    - - ">="
+      - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+        hash: 3
+        segments: 
+        - 0
+        version: "0"
+  type: :runtime
+  version_requirements: *id002
+description: 
+email: mcmahonp@us.ibm.com
+executables: []
+
+extensions: []
+
+extra_rdoc_files: []
+
+files: 
+- cattail.rb
+has_rdoc: true
+homepage: http://domino.watson.ibm.com/cambridge/research.nsf/99751d8eb5a20c1f852568db004efc90/7ea66f4eb9382eaf852573d1005cff95!OpenDocument
+licenses: []
+
+post_install_message: 
+rdoc_options: []
+
+require_paths: 
+- .
+required_ruby_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+  none: false
+  requirements: 
+  - - ">="
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+      hash: 3
+      segments: 
+      - 0
+      version: "0"
+required_rubygems_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+  none: false
+  requirements: 
+  - - ">="
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+      hash: 3
+      segments: 
+      - 0
+      version: "0"
+requirements: []
+
+rubyforge_project: 
+rubygems_version: 1.3.7
+signing_key: 
+specification_version: 3
+summary: Library that provides a simple demonstration of using REST principles to list and upload files to Cattail service.
+test_files: []
+