Hi Daz: A link to the API for Ruby is now avaiable on the Biomart homepage (www.biomart.org), under "Third Party Software with BioMart Plugin". Thank you for your contribution!
Christina > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Darren Oakley > Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 4:59 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [mart-dev] Biomart API for Ruby > > Hi All, > > How's things going? > > Just thought i'd let you all know about a pleasant by-product > of some of my recent work - I've just packaged up and > released a Biomart library/api for Ruby. I was writing a lot > of code that queried various marts via the web services and > ended up copying around lots of boiler plate code, so it made > sense to modularize it. :) It's quite basic for the moment > and only does single dataset queries, but it will be quite > easy to build upon the base from here. > > The source is available from github > (http://github.com/dazoakley/biomart), and the docs are on > rdoc.info (http://rdoc.info/projects/dazoakley/biomart). > > Fingers crossed this might be helpful to others! :) > > Thanks, > > Daz > > > -- > The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute is operated by Genome > Research Limited, a charity registered in England with > number 1021457 and a company registered in England with > number 2742969, whose registered office is 215 Euston Road, > London, NW1 2BE. >
