fog/README.rdoc

= fog

fog helps you interact with cloud services. fog is a work in progress.

== Features

* Low level api calls
* Model level abstractions
* Mocks

== Supports

* AWS EC2
* AWS S3
* AWS SimpleDB (no models yet)
* Rackspace Files (no models yet, just getting started on requests)
* Rackspace Servers (some requests, server model, just getting started)

== Synopsis

  require 'fog'

  # turn on mocking (if desired)
  Fog.mock!

  # initialize a connection
  s3 = Fog::AWS::S3.new(
    :aws_access_key_id => id,
    :aws_secret_access_key => key
  )

  # low level requests
  s3.put_bucket('bucketname')
  s3.put_object('bucketname', 'objectname', 'objectbody')

  s3.get_bucket('bucketname')
  s3.get_object('bucketname', 'objectname')

  s3.delete_object('bucketname', 'objectname')
  s3.delete_bucket('bucketname')

  # models
  bucket = s3.buckets.create(:name => 'bucketname')
  bucket.objects.create(:key => 'objectname', :body => 'objectbody')

  bucket = s3.buckets.get('bucketname')
  object = bucket.objects.get('objectname')

  object.destroy
  bucket.destroy

== Requirements

* ruby 1.8 or 1.9
* ruby-hmac
* mime-types
* nokogiri

== Install

  sudo gem install fog

== Copyright

(The MIT License)

Copyright (c) 2009 {geemus (Wesley Beary)}[http://github.com/geemus]

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