An HTTP client API for Ruby. Net::HTTP provides a rich library which can be used to build HTTP user-agents.
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Net::HTTP Proxy list
I understand that you could use proxy in the ruby Net::HTTP. However, I have no idea how to do this with a bunch of proxy. I need the Net::HTTP to change to another proxy and send another post request after every post request. Also, is it possible…

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Ruby Net:HTTP::Get weird behavior with JSON
I am using Net::HTTP for sending GET request to an API Server to fetch some data based on some configurations as below:
# method to fetch shirt sample details from api server
def fetch_shirt_sample(shirt, query_params)
path =…

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How to Inspect/Debug/View etc a request Generated by RestClient?
I have a really weird problem where when i try to access a URL using RestClient it times out. If i access the URL directly from the shell (using curl) it loads fine. I can get to other URLs, like google, via RestClient.
Furthermore, if i use…

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Optimizing HTTP Status Request on Heroku (Net:HTTP)
I'm running an app on heroku where users can get the HTTP status (200,301,404, etc) of several URLs that they can paste on a form.
Although it runs fine on my local rails server, when I upload it on heroku, I cannot check more than 30 URLs (I want…

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Ruby's Net::HTTP doesn't get the right answer from google OAuth server
I'm writing a small cli tool, that should check my calendar and do some stuff according to my appointments.
I'm struggling a little bit with the OAuth2 authentication. I've checked the scope and the client_id with the curl tool like this:
curl -d…

Shimu
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How do I sent a GET with query parameters in ruby's net/http 1.9.3-p194?
I'm trying to send a GET to http://www.hello.com/sup?a=b in ruby 1.9.3-p194 (can't update the version due to legacy code)
uri = URI.parse("http://www.hello.com/sup?a=b")
uri.query = "a=b"
req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)
response =…

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Net::HTTP DELETE call with a proxy not working (But get does)
I try to do a DELETE with Net::HTTP with a proxy and a digest password. Everything is working fine without the proxy or if it's a GET.
Any ideas what I'm doing wrong and how to do it?
This code with a get is working fine.
h = Net::HTTP.new uri.host,…

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How to display a users' twitter timeline on rails
I'm trying to display my own twitter timeline on my website, i've created code that works fine on the console but when I try to do this on my application I get the whole response body rather than just the tweets' text.
P.S. I'm trying to do this…

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Intermittent blank Net:HTTP.get_response in rails
My rails app is experiencing something that has me confused. A few pages in the Rails app render content from another domain using Net::HTTP.get_resonse. So, alpha.example.com/pages/terms displays content received from www.example.com/terms.
render…

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How to solve net http internal server error
I am passing xml data from an xml for post_xml to a web service which reads this data but am getting an error # my passing method is as below. What am I missing out or how shoul i go about it. Thank you
require 'net/http'
require…

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What is Net::HTTP doing differently than executing curl in ruby?
I have methods that GETs a resource from an external Rails server via JSON. One uses the net/http library, the other executes curl. They respond differently.
If I use net/http
def get_via_nethttp(endpoint, user, password, id)
uri =…

Ron
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Having problems translating a curl command to Ruby Net::HTTP
This is a call to a Usergrid-stack web app to create a new application:
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer " \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-X POST -d '{ "name":"myapp" }' \
http://

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How to match 'with' in rspec if it's a complex object
I do the following:
class FakeResponse
def body
'access_token=token'
end
end
Net::HTTP.stub(:get_response).and_return(FakeResponse.new)
This works fine, but I want as well test, what's the requested URL. So I do
url =…

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Download a dmg file by http link
I am trying to download a .dmg file over the http link using ruby script. I have tried NET::HTTP and HTTParty methods described at http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib-2.0.0/libdoc/net/http/rdoc/Net/HTTP.html
These methods work well with images and other…

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How can I use Sinatra to simulate a remote server in RSpec / VCR?
The VCR Cucumber documents show many examples using a tiny Sinatra app to simulate a remote server, using a function called start_sinatra_app loaded from vcr_cucumber_helpers.rb.
I'd like use something like that for my Rails / RSpec / VCR testing,…

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