client.rb in linkedin-idkmybffjill-0.2.2

- old
+ new

@@ -125,18 +125,25 @@
       options = {:keywords => options} if options.is_a?(String)
       options = format_options_for_query(options)
 
       People.from_xml(get(to_uri(path, options)))
     end
+    
+    def create_network_update(text)
+      path = "/people/~/person-activities"
+      post(path, network_update_to_xml(CGI.escapeHTML(text)), {"Content-Type" => "text/xml"})
+    end
 
     def current_status
       path = "/people/~/current-status"
       Crack::XML.parse(get(path))['current_status']
     end
 
+    #NOTE: this is a deprecated API. Please use the Share API,
+    #      which is not currently implemented
     def update_status(text)
-      path = "/people/~/current-status"
+      path = "/people/~/person-activities"
       put(path, status_to_xml(text))
     end
 
     def update_comment(network_key, comment)
       path = "/people/~/network/updates/key=#{network_key}/update-comments"
@@ -287,10 +294,16 @@
           path += "url=#{CGI.escape(options[:url])}"
         else
           path += "~"
         end
       end
-
+      
+      def network_update_to_xml(update)
+        %Q{<activity locale="en_US">
+           <content-type>linkedin-html</content-type>
+           <body>#{update}</body></activity>}
+      end
+      
       def status_to_xml(status)
         %Q{<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
            <current-status>#{status}</current-status>}
       end
 