mrt-ingest (ruby)

Date: 6 Sept. 2011
Author: Erik Hetzner ([email protected])

What?

A Ruby ingest client for Merritt.

Install

$ gem build mrt-ingest.gemspec
$ sudo gem install mrt-ingest-0.0.1.gem

How?

require 'rubygems'
require 'mrt/ingest'
client = Mrt::Ingest::Client.new("http://merritt.cdlib.org/object/ingest", USERNAME, PASSWORD)
obj = Mrt::Ingest::IObject.new(:erc => {
  "who"          => "Doe, John",
  "what"         => "Hello, world",
  "when/created" => "2011" })
obj.add_component(File.new("/tmp/helloworld_a"))
obj.add_component(File.new("/tmp/helloworld_b"))
obj.add_component(URI.parse("http://example.org/xxx"),
                  :name => "helloworld_c",
                  :digest => Mrt::Ingest::MessageDigest::MD5.new("6f5902ac237024bdd0c176cb93063dc4"))
obj.start_ingest(client, "demo_merritt_content", "me/My Name")
obj.finish_ingest()