DiscourseApi

The Discourse API gem allows you to consume the Discourse API

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'discourse_api'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install discourse_api

Usage

Over time this project intends to have a full Discourse API. At the moment there are only a few endpoints available:

client=DiscourseApi::Client.new("http://try.discourse.org")client.api_key="YOUR_API_KEY"client.api_username="YOUR_USERNAME"client.ssl(...)#=> specify SSL connection settings if needed# Topic endpointsclient.latest_topics#=> Gets a list of the latest topicsclient.hot_topics#=> Gets a list of hot topicsclient.new_topics#=> Gets a list of new topicsclient.topics_by("sam")#=> Gets a list of topics created by user "sam"client.topic(57)#=> Gets the topic with id 57# Search endpointclient.search("sandbox")#=> Gets a list of topics that match "sandbox"# Categories endpointclient.categories#=> Gets a list of categoriesclient.category_latest_posts("category-slug")#=> Gets a list of latest posts in a category# SSO endpointclient.sync_sso(#=> Synchronizes the SSO recordsso_secret: "discourse_sso_rocks",name: "Test Name",username: "test_name",email: "name@example.com",external_id: "2")

Contributing

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create new Pull Request

Testing

1. Install discourse locally
2. Inside of your discourse directory, run: bundle exec rake db:api_test_seed
3. Start discourse: bundle exec rails s
4. Inside of your discourse_api directory, run: bundle exec rspec spec/