yeah I might try that .... I found Mechanize caused SSL errors because it imported SSL libraries, I guess there's a possibility that rest client might do that too.... but I'll try it. thanks.
Etienne On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Ehsanul Hoque<[email protected]> wrote: > You could use the rest_client library for http get/post/put/delete requests: > http://rest-client.heroku.com/rdoc/ > >> Subject: Re: Browse Box >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 08:40:14 +1000 >> >> I have an app that does a similar thing, posts files to the internet. >> >> does the youtube-g gem handle the HTTP post for you (if so I'd like to >> know)? I ask because shoes' 'download' method (which can do posts) is >> broken on OSX raisins >> (setting headers doesnt work), but works on Windows. You can use >> net::http (if you handle the GUI threading yourself) but that only >> works on OSX (domain names dont resolve on windows). >> >> you cannot use Mechanize because importing Mechanize causes SSL errors. >> >> ... and the ask_open_file method is broken on OSX raisins, it returns >> a nill object. Since there's no copy paste functionality, your users >> wont be able to copy paste a local file path into your app... they'll >> have to type it in manually. >> >> I dont mean to be negative :) .... its just that this is exactly what >> I am doing and I can tell you all the issues you will come across. If >> the youtube-g gem handles the HTTP post for you, you might be OK. >> >> otherwise, sit tight (but hopefully not too tight) ... I have logged >> all these bugs and, fingers crossed, _why will get to them soon. >> >> my advice to you, if you want cross-platform compatibility, is to >> package your app and test on all platforms regularly. >> >> Etienne >> >> On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 4:51 AM, Saurabh >> Bhatia<[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi Guys, >> > >> > I am making a shoes app called Shoetube, which uploads videos to YouTube >> > from the shoe app. >> > >> > I have got the api working using the youtube-g gem, but not able to add >> > a >> > browse button to browse the file and send >> > >> > a post request to YouTube >> > >> > -- >> > Best Regards >> > >> > Saurabh Bhatia >> > www.safewlabs.com >> > >> > >> > > > ________________________________ > Get your vacation photos on your phone! Click here.
