From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2013-06-07T20:03:40+09:00
Subject: Re: Converting an xml file to byte array in ruby

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On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Khudadad Kazi <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:

> That got resolved.
>
> The call to the web services required the array to be passed as:
> target_ids=[]
> target_ids.push('fr-fr')
> target_ids.push('de-de')
>
> And the Base64.encode64 worked as
>
> file_data=Base64.encode64(File.read(file_path))
>
>
You'll want File.read(file_path, encoding: "BINARY")

Cheers

robert

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail=
_quote">On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Khudadad Kazi <span dir=3D"ltr">&l=
t;<a href=3D"mailto:lists@ruby-forum.com" target=3D"_blank">lists@ruby-foru=
m.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
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left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;p=
adding-left:1ex">That got resolved.<br>
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The call to the web services required the array to be passed as:<br>
target_ids=3D[]<br>
target_ids.push(&#39;fr-fr&#39;)<br>
target_ids.push(&#39;de-de&#39;)<br>
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And the Base64.encode64 worked as<br>
<br>
file_data=3DBase64.encode64(File.read(file_path))<br><br>
</blockquote></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br></div>You&#39;ll want=A0F=
ile.read(file_path, encoding: &quot;BINARY&quot;)<br><br>Cheers</div><div c=
lass=3D"gmail_extra"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra">robert<br clear=
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br><a href=3D"http://blog.rubybestpractices.com/">http://blog.rubybestpract=
ices.com/</a>
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