/ruby-http-client

SendGrid's Ruby HTTP Client for calling APIs

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Quickly and easily access any RESTful or RESTful-like API.

If you are looking for the SendGrid API client library, please see this repo.

Announcements

All updates to this library are documented in our CHANGELOG.

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Installation

Prerequisites

  • Ruby version >= 2.4

Setup Environment Variables

Environment Variable

Update the development environment with your SENDGRID_API_KEY, for example:

echo "export SENDGRID_API_KEY='YOUR_API_KEY'" > sendgrid.env
echo "sendgrid.env" >> .gitignore
source ./sendgrid.env

Install Package

gem install ruby_http_client

Quick Start

GET /your/api/{param}/call

require 'ruby_http_client'
global_headers = {'Authorization' => 'Bearer XXXXXXX' }
client = SendGrid::Client.new(host: 'base_url', request_headers: global_headers)
client.your.api._(param).call.get
puts response.status_code
puts response.body
puts response.headers

POST /your/api/{param}/call with headers, query parameters and a request body with versioning.

require 'ruby_http_client'
global_headers = {'Authorization' => 'Bearer XXXXXXX' }
client = SendGrid::Client.new(host: 'base_url', request_headers: global_headers)
query_params = { 'hello' => 0, 'world' => 1 }
request_headers = { 'X-Test' => 'test' }
data = { 'some' => 1, 'awesome' => 2, 'data' => 3}
response = client.your.api._(param).call.post(request_body: data,
                                              query_params: query_params,
                                              request_headers: request_headers)
puts response.status_code
puts response.body
puts response.headers

Usage

How to Contribute

We encourage contribution to our libraries, please see our CONTRIBUTING guide for details.

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About

ruby-http-client is maintained and funded by Twilio SendGrid, Inc. The names and logos for ruby-http-client are trademarks of Twilio SendGrid, Inc.

Support

If you need help using SendGrid, please check the Twilio SendGrid Support Help Center.

License

The MIT License (MIT)