CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

v4.0.0

• dropped support for Ruby 2.3 and 2.4
• added Ruby 2.7 to the TravisCI config
• rubocop-performance gem added
• rubocop rake task added to the default rake task
• all development dependencies updated

v3.0.0

• dropped support for Ruby 1.9-2.2 and Rubinius
• rubocop and rubocop-spec gems added for better code quality
• simplecov gem added to track test coverage
• code refactoring due to all the changes above

v2.1.1

• code refactoring
• fixed post_and_get_cookie method (warning: HTTPResponse#response is obsolete)
• UnknownParameterError renamed to UnknownKeyError
• removed options and parameters validation code duplication

v2.1.0

• added ability to perform custom Net::HTTP requests

  http = HTTPWrapper.new
  uri = URI 'http://example.com'
  
  # Ruby v2.0.0
  request = Net::HTTP::Head.new uri
  # Ruby v1.9.3
  request = Net::HTTP::Head.new uri.request_uri
  
  http.execute request, uri

• added ability to upload files with multipart/form-data content type

  http = HTTPWrapper.new
  params = {
    multipart: [
      # ['file input field name', 'File instance or string', {filename: 'itsfile.jpg', content_type: '...'}]
      # last element is optional
      ['user_pic', File.open('user_pic.jpg')],
      ['user_photo', File.read('user_photo.jpg'), {filename: 'photo.jpg'}],
      # you can also specify other parameters
      ['user_name', 'john griffin']
    ],
    # or you can specify other parameters in body section
    # it will be merged with multipart data
    body: {
      user_age: 25
    }
  }
  response = http.post some_url, params

• fixed incorrect content type for DELETE request

• default content type changed to text/html

• added :user_agent and :content_type shortcuts

  # you can specify now user agent like so:
  http = HTTWrapper.new user_agent: 'custom user agent'
  # - or -
  http.user_agent = 'custom user agent'
  http.get sample_url
  # - or -
  http.get sample_url, user_agent: 'custom user agent'

  # you can specify now content type like so:
  http.get sample_url, content_type: 'text/html'

• added ability to specify headers as symbols

  http.get some_url, headers: {x_requested_with: 'XMLHttpRequest'}
  # - the same as -
  http.get some_url, headers: {'X-Requested-With' => 'XMLHttpRequest'}

• added ability to fix urls without scheme with default http scheme

  http.get 'example.com'
  # will correctly request http://example.com

• added :max_redirects option to specify redirect following limits

• added :logger option

  log = Logger.new
  http = HTTPWrapper.new logger: log
  - or -
  http.logger = $stdout

• massive refactoring

• :ca_file option removed

• :validate_ssl_cert option renamed to :verify_cert

• soap methods removed due to rare usage

• :method key removed from params

• :params key changed to :query

  http.get some_url, query: { user_id: 1, text: 'abcdefg' }

• fixed bug with timeout - it should be set in seconds, not microseconds

v2.0.0

• Gem rewritten completely and renamed to 'http_wrapper'

• #get_response now simply #get

• #get_ajax_response now #get_ajax

• #get_soap_response now #get_soap

• #get_json_response now #get_json

• #get_cookie now #post_and_get_cookie

• new methods #post, #put, #delete,

• new methods #get_ajax_json, #post_ajax_json, #put_ajax_json, #delete_ajax_json

• new methods #post_[ajax|soap|json], #put_[ajax|soap|json], #delete_[ajax|soap|json]

• class constructor now use options hash as a parameter instead of separate parameters

  # was
  accessor = ResourceAccessor.new(5000, '/path/to/ca_file', true)
  # now
  http = HTTWrapper.new(timeout: 5000, ca_file: '/path/to/ca_file', validate_ssl_cert: true)

• methods signature changed to method(url, params)

• development gem dependencies reduced

• tests rewritten completely using webmock gem

• changelog order reversed

• changelog file renamed to CHANGELOG.md

v1.1.1

• Adding query parameter
• Adding specs

v1.1.0

• Write documentation
• API change

v1.0.1

• Bug fix

v1.0.0

• Initial release