Easyhttp

Easyhttp is a wrapper around http class of ruby. This http client was written to abstract some underlying http settings and configurations.

Easyhttp provides a simple to use class methods for users to send and receive data from web servers.

Currently it supports get,post,put,delete http methods and supports both ssl and non-ssl connections.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'easyhttp'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install easyhttp

Usage

Setting log level for the gem

Easyhttp.setLogLevel "DEBUG"

If its not set by default INFO level is used within the api

Example Code Snippet

url = "https://example.com/api"
headers = {"content-type"=>"application/json","accept-type"=>"application/xml","date"=>"Fri, 25 Oct 2013 13:54:23 GMT"}
data = {"userName"=>"srinivasprabhu","Password"=>"sdsdeffwedewd"}

response = Easyhttp.get url,headers
response = Easyhttp.post url,data,headers
response = Easyhttp.put url,data,headers
response = Easyhttp.delete url
response = Easyhttp.post url,data
response = Easyhttp.get url

puts response.to_hash      # get headers from response
puts response.body         # get http response body
puts response.msg          # get http response message
puts response.code         # get http return code

Features planned for future releases

multipart
re directions
more http methods
oauth
proxy support

Contributing

Fork it
Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
Create new Pull Request