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= Rackspace Cloud Files
== Description
This is a Ruby interface into the Rackspace[http://rackspace.com/] {Cloud Files}[http://www.rackspacecloud.com/cloud_hosting_products/files] 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 source is available on Github[http://github.com/rackspace/ruby-cloudfiles/] and the gem is available on Gemcutter[http://gemcutter.org/]. To install it, do
gem sources -a http://gemcutter.org/
sudo gem install cloudfiles
To use it in a Rails application, add the following information to your config/environment.rb
config.gem "cloudfiles"
== Examples
See the class definitions for documentation on specific methods and operations.
require 'rubygems'
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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