jpignata-bossman 0.0.2

data/README

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+== bossman
+
+This gem provides methods to interact with Yahoo's BOSS web service.

data/bossman.gemspec

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+Gem::Specification.new do |s|
+  s.name = "bossman"
+  s.version = "0.0.2"
+  s.date = "2008-08-11"
+  s.summary = "Library for interaction with the Yahoo BOSS web service."
+  s.email = "jpignata@waterfrontmedia.com"
+  s.homepage = "http://github.com/jpignata/bossman"
+  s.description = "Library for interaction with the Yahoo BOSS web service."
+  s.authors = ["John Pignata"]
+  s.files = ["README", "bossman.gemspec", "lib/bossman.rb"]
+  s.add_dependency("rails", [">= 2.1.0"])
+  s.has_rdoc = false
+end

data/lib/bossman.rb

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+require 'net/http'
+require 'uri'
+require 'rubygems'
+require 'active_support'
+require 'rexml/xpath'
+require 'rexml/document'
+
+module BOSSMan
+  VERSION = :v1
+  BASE_URI = "http://boss.yahooapis.com/ysearch"
+  
+  def application_id(application_id=nil)
+    raise MissingConfiguration, "Application ID must be set prior to making a service call" unless @application_id || application_id
+    return @application_id unless application_id #get
+    @application_id = application_id #set
+  end
+      
+  def web_search(query, start=0, count=10, filter=nil, type=nil, lang=nil, region=nil)    
+    method = "web"
+    
+    options = { 
+      :appid => application_id,
+      :count => count,
+      :start => start
+    }
+    
+    options[:filter] = filter if filter
+    options[:type] = type if type
+    options[:lang] = lang if lang
+    options[:region] = region if region
+    
+    get_from_boss(method, query, options)
+    end
+  
+  def images_search(query, start=0, count=10, filter=nil, dimensions=nil, refererurl=nil, url=nil)
+    method = "images"
+
+    options = { 
+      :appid => application_id,
+      :count => count,
+      :start => start
+    }
+
+    options[:filter] = filter if filter
+    options[:dimensions] = dimensions if dimensions
+    options[:refererurl] = refererurl if refererurl
+    options[:url] = url if url
+
+    get_from_boss(method, query, options)
+  end
+  
+  def news_search(query, start=0, count=10, age=nil)
+    method = "news"
+    
+    options = { 
+      :appid => application_id,
+      :count => count,
+      :start => start
+    }
+
+    options[:age] = age if age
+    
+    get_from_boss(method, query, options)
+  end
+  
+  private
+  def get_from_boss(method, query, options)
+    uri = URI.parse("#{BASE_URI}/#{method}/#{VERSION}/#{query}")
+    uri.query = options.to_query
+
+    request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri.request_uri)
+    response = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host).request(request)
+    
+    case response
+      when Net::HTTPSuccess
+        return ActiveSupport::JSON.decode(response.body)["ysearchresponse"]        
+      else
+        response_document = REXML::Document.new(response.body)
+        code = REXML::XPath.first(response_document, '//yahoo:code').text
+        description = REXML::XPath.first(response_document, '//yahoo:description').text
+        detail = REXML::XPath.first(response_document, '//yahoo:detail').text
+        raise BOSSError, "#{code} #{description}: #{detail}"
+    end
+  end
+  
+  class MissingConfiguration < StandardError; end
+  class BOSSError < StandardError; end
+  
+end

metadata

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+--- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification 
+name: jpignata-bossman
+version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+  version: 0.0.2
+platform: ruby
+authors: 
+- John Pignata
+autorequire: 
+bindir: bin
+cert_chain: []
+
+date: 2008-08-11 00:00:00 -07:00
+default_executable: 
+dependencies: 
+- !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency 
+  name: rails
+  version_requirement: 
+  version_requirements: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+    requirements: 
+    - - ">="
+      - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+        version: 2.1.0
+    version: 
+description: Library for interaction with the Yahoo BOSS web service.
+email: jpignata@waterfrontmedia.com
+executables: []
+
+extensions: []
+
+extra_rdoc_files: []
+
+files: 
+- README
+- bossman.gemspec
+- lib/bossman.rb
+has_rdoc: false
+homepage: http://github.com/jpignata/bossman
+post_install_message: 
+rdoc_options: []
+
+require_paths: 
+- lib
+required_ruby_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+  requirements: 
+  - - ">="
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+      version: "0"
+  version: 
+required_rubygems_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+  requirements: 
+  - - ">="
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+      version: "0"
+  version: 
+requirements: []
+
+rubyforge_project: 
+rubygems_version: 1.2.0
+signing_key: 
+specification_version: 2
+summary: Library for interaction with the Yahoo BOSS web service.
+test_files: []
+