module RubyEDS
Public Instance Methods
advanced_search(search_json, return_type="xml")
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# File lib/ruby_eds.rb, line 38 def advanced_search(search_json, return_type="xml") end
authenticate_user(username, password)
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# File lib/ruby_eds.rb, line 8 def authenticate_user(username, password) auth_json = {"UserId"=>"#{username}","Password"=>"#{password}","InterfaceId"=>"WSapi"}.to_json response = open('https://eds-api.ebscohost.com/authservice/rest/UIDAuth', :method=>:post, :body => auth_json, 'Content-Type' => 'application/json') doc = Nokogiri::XML(response.read) doc.remove_namespaces! auth_token = doc.xpath("//AuthToken").inner_text end
basic_search(query, session_token, auth_token, view='brief', offset=1, limit=10, order='relevance', return_type="xml")
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# File lib/ruby_eds.rb, line 34 def basic_search(query, session_token, auth_token, view='brief', offset=1, limit=10, order='relevance', return_type="xml") response = RestClient.get "http://eds-api.ebscohost.com/edsapi/rest/Search", {:params=>{"query-1"=>query}, "x-authenticationToken"=>auth_token, "x-sessionToken"=>session_token, :accept=>return_type} end
close_session(session_token, auth_token)
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# File lib/ruby_eds.rb, line 23 def close_session(session_token, auth_token) response = RestClient.get "http://eds-api.ebscohost.com/edsapi/rest/endsession", {:params=>{"sessiontoken"=>session_token}, :content_type=>:json, "x-authenticationToken"=>auth_token, "x-sessionToken"=>session_token} doc = Nokogiri::XML(response) doc.remove_namespaces! success = doc.xpath("//IsSuccessful").inner_text end
get_info(session_token, auth_token, return_type="xml")
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# File lib/ruby_eds.rb, line 30 def get_info(session_token, auth_token, return_type="xml") response = RestClient.get "http://eds-api.ebscohost.com/edsapi/rest/info", "x-authenticationToken"=>auth_token, "x-sessionToken"=>session_token, :accept=>return_type end
open_session(profile, guest, auth_token)
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# File lib/ruby_eds.rb, line 16 def open_session(profile, guest, auth_token) response = RestClient.get "http://eds-api.ebscohost.com/edsapi/rest/CreateSession", {:params=>{"profile"=>profile, "guest"=>guest}, :content_type=>:json, "x-authenticationToken"=>auth_token} doc = Nokogiri::XML(response) doc.remove_namespaces! session_token = doc.xpath("//SessionToken").inner_text end