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= Mosso Cloud Files

== Description

This is a Ruby interface into the Rackspace[http://rackspace.com/] {Mosso Cloud Files}[http://www.mosso.com/cloudfiles.jsp] service. Cloud Files is reliable, scalable and affordable web-based storage hosting for backing up and archiving all your static content.  Cloud Files is the first and only cloud service that leverages a tier one CDN provider to create such an easy and complete storage-to-delivery solution for media content.

== Installation

This gem is available on Github[http://github.com/rackspace/ruby-cloudfiles/].  To install it, do

  gem sources -a http://gems.github.com
  
  sudo gem install rackspace-cloudfiles
  
To use it in a Rails application, add the following information to your config/environment.rb

  config.gem "rackspace-cloudfiles", :source => "http://gems.github.com", :lib => "cloudfiles"
  

== Examples

See the class definitions for documentation on specific methods and operations.

  require 'cloudfiles'

  # Log into the Cloud Files system
  cf = CloudFiles::Connection.new(USERNAME, API_KEY)

  # Get a listing of all containers under this account
  cf.containers
  => ["backup", "Books", "cftest", "test", "video", "webpics"]

  # Access a specific container
  container = cf.container('test')

  # See how many objects are under this container
  container.count
  => 3

  # List the objects
  container.objects
  => ["bigfile.txt", "new.txt", "test.txt"]

  # Select an object
  object = container.object('test.txt')

  # Get that object's data
  object.data
  => "This is test data"

== Authors

Initial work by Major Hayden <major.hayden@rackspace.com>

Subsequent work by H. Wade Minter <wade.minter@rackspace.com>

== License

See COPYING for license information.
Copyright (c) 2009, Rackspace US, Inc.

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