From: Andrew Cowan <icculus@...>
Date: 2008-04-17T00:56:26+09:00
Subject: Re: Looking for a net/http example

Thanks for posting that!

-Andy


Park Heesob wrote:
> Hi,
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Andrew Cowan" <icculus@gmdstudios.com>
> To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org>
> Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 12:15 AM
> Subject: Looking for a net/http example
>
>
>   
>> Hey folks, I am hoping someone can post a quick net/http example which 
>> illustrates a POST method call with multipart/related content, I think I 
>> am confused as to which info is specified in the headers and which is 
>> passed as data, an example would really hep and I'd be very grateful.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Andy
>>
>>
>>     
> Here is some code snippet from gmailer.rb
>
>            postdata = {}
>            postdata["msgbody"] = stripslashes(body)
>            postdata["from"] = stripslashes(from) if from 
>            postdata["to"] = stripslashes(to)
>            postdata["subject"] = stripslashes(subject)
>            postdata["cc"] = stripslashes(cc)
>            postdata["bcc"] = stripslashes(bcc)
>
>            boundary = "----#{Time.now.to_i}#{(rand(2000)*2147483.648).to_i}"
>            postdata2 = []
>            postdata.each {|k,v|
>              postdata2.push("Content-Disposition: form-data; name=\"#{k}\"\r\n\r\n#{v}\r\n")
>            }
>
>            files.each_with_index do |f,i|
>               content = File.open(f,'rb') { |c| c.read }
>               postdata2.push("Content-Disposition: form-data; name=\"file#{i}\"; filename=\"#{File.basename(f)}\"\r\n" +
>                 "Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary\r\n" +
>                 "Content-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n\r\n" + content + "\r\n")
>            end
>
>            postdata = postdata2.collect { |p|
>                  "--" + boundary + "\r\n" + p
>            }.join('') + "--" + boundary + "--\r\n"
>
>            np = Net::HTTP::Proxy(@proxy_host,@proxy_port,@proxy_user,@proxy_pass).new(GM_LNK_HOST, 80)
>            response = nil
>            np.start { |http|
>              response = http.post(GM_LNK_GMAIL, postdata,{'Cookie' => @cookie_str,'User-agent' => GM_USER_AGENT,'Content-type' => 'multipart/form-data; boundary=' + boundary  } )
>            }
>
> If you want full source, try gem install gmailer
>
> Regards,
> Park Heesob