Okay I did more playing around, got the curl to work by wrapping the URL with quotes :s
Now I know the API works (yes, I got to that point), I still need to figure out why I can't do it in the console... unless I really am not supposed to be able to do it on the console. Ramon Tayag On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 10:35 PM, Ramon Tayag <ramon.ta...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I need a bit of help with the Disqus gem. I can't seem to create new > threads. Just to test it out, I tried to create a thread in the > console: > >>> Disqus::Api.thread_by_identifier(:forum_api_key => "the api key of the >>> forum i want to post this comment in", :identifier => "some nutty one", >>> :title => "test title") > TypeError: can't convert Net::HTTPMovedPermanently into String > from > /home/ramon/.gem/ruby/1.8/gems/json-1.1.3/lib/json/common.rb:122:in > `initialize' > from > /home/ramon/.gem/ruby/1.8/gems/json-1.1.3/lib/json/common.rb:122:in `new' > from > /home/ramon/.gem/ruby/1.8/gems/json-1.1.3/lib/json/common.rb:122:in > `parse' > from > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/norman-disqus-1.0.1/lib/disqus/api.rb:188:in > `thread_by_identifier' > from (irb):1 > > I did some reading to see what the problem might be here, and it is > possible that it's because the browser sends a bunch of other stuff > that the server needs. So I tried to curl it instead: > > curl -d "forum_api_key=myforumsapi&identifier=blogpost3020&=title=testtitle" > http://disqus.com/api/thread_by_identifier > > When I press enter, nothing happens. I checked my forum, and don't > see any new threads. > > What should I do? > > Thanks, > Ramon Tayag > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
