couchrest_model/lib/couchrest.rb

# Copyright 2008 J. Chris Anderson
# 
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require "rubygems"
require 'json'
require 'rest_client'

$:.unshift File.dirname(__FILE__) unless
  $:.include?(File.dirname(__FILE__)) ||
  $:.include?(File.expand_path(File.dirname(__FILE__)))
  
  
require 'couchrest/monkeypatches'

module CouchRest
  autoload :Server,       'couchrest/core/server'
  autoload :Database,     'couchrest/core/database'
  autoload :Pager,        'couchrest/helper/pager'
  autoload :FileManager,  'couchrest/helper/file_manager'
  autoload :Streamer,     'couchrest/helper/streamer'
  autoload :Commands,     'couchrest/commands '
  
  # The CouchRest module methods handle the basic JSON serialization 
  # and deserialization, as well as query parameters. The module also includes
  # some helpers for tasks like instantiating a new Database or Server instance.
  class << self

    # todo, make this parse the url and instantiate a Server or Database instance
    # depending on the specificity.
    def new(*opts)
      Server.new(*opts)
    end
    
    # ensure that a database exists
    # creates it if it isn't already there
    # returns it after it's been created
    def database! url
      uri = URI.parse url
      path = uri.path
      uri.path = ''
      cr = CouchRest.new(uri.to_s)
      cr.database!(path)
    end
  
    def database url
      uri = URI.parse url
      path = uri.path
      uri.path = ''
      cr = CouchRest.new(uri.to_s)
      cr.database(path)
    end
    
    def put uri, doc = nil
      payload = doc.to_json if doc
      JSON.parse(RestClient.put(uri, payload))
    end

    def get uri
      JSON.parse(RestClient.get(uri), :max_nesting => false)
    end
  
    def post uri, doc = nil
      payload = doc.to_json if doc
      JSON.parse(RestClient.post(uri, payload))
    end
  
    def delete uri
      JSON.parse(RestClient.delete(uri))
    end
  
    def paramify_url url, params = nil
      if params
        query = params.collect do |k,v|
          v = v.to_json if %w{key startkey endkey}.include?(k.to_s)
          "#{k}=#{CGI.escape(v.to_s)}"
        end.join("&")
        url = "#{url}?#{query}"
      end
      url
    end
  end # class << self
end