The client will be invoked from the command line however these techniques can be used from within an ruby code for example a rails controller to enable your web application to make rest calls.
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Rest client 2 1 0 a simple http and rest client for ruby inspired by the sinatra microframework style of specifying actions.
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Even though there is no standard specifying how this should work rest client follows a similar convention to the one used by rack rails servers for handling arrays nested hashes and null values.
Create a log that respond to like a logger param can be stdout stderr a string then we will log to that file or a logger then we return it.
The script i will present here talks to the twitter public api and invokes the method that returns a json array of all of the latest trends on twitter.
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I ve tried troubleshooting with other rest clients just to verify the api i m testing against isn t at fault and i also have access to the api codebase doesn t appear to be play framework s fault.
But which one should you choose.
Ruby has more http client libraries then i can count on my fingers and toes.
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I am using the build from gem install rest client.
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A simple http and rest client for ruby inspired by the sinatra microframework style of specifying actions.
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My post parameters are getting url encoded.
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Create a log that respond to like a logger param can be stdout stderr a string then we will log to that file or a logger then we return it.
Let s first make a call using net http which is built into the ruby standard library.