rest-scrapyd

Gem Version Documentation

Ruby client for the Scrapyd REST API built on top of rest-core.

Installation

gem install rest-scrapyd

or, when using a Gemfile

gem 'rest-scrapyd'

and run bundle install.

Usage

require 'rest-scrapyd'

r = RestScrapyd.new site: "http://example.com:6800/"
r.listprojects
# => ["project1", "project2"]
r.listspiders(project: "project1")
# => ["spider1", "spider2"]

# connect to default site at http://localhost:6800/
r = RestScrapyd.new
# and set a default project
r.project = "project1"
r.listspiders
# => ["spider1", "spider2"]
r.listversions
# => ["123456-master"]

# you can also specify a default project on construction
r = RestScrapyd.new project: "project1"
r.schedule("spider1", "123456-master")
# => "1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef"

# http basic is also possible, when running scrapyd behind a reverse proxy
r = RestScrapyd.new site: "https://example.com:6843/", username: "deploy", password: "s3cret"

For more information, see the RestScrapyd and Scrapyd API documentation.

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