Module: Flickr::Configuration

Included in:
Flickr
Defined in:
lib/flickr/configuration.rb

Overview

Provides general configuration options for the library.

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Attribute Details

#access_token_key ⇒ Object

Required for authenticated requests.

config.access_token_key    = "KEY"
config.access_token_secret = "SECRET"

For details on how to obtain it, take a look at the OAuth module.


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# File 'lib/flickr/configuration.rb', line 37

def access_token_key
  @access_token_key
end

#access_token_secret ⇒ Object

Required for authenticated requests.

config.access_token_key    = "KEY"
config.access_token_secret = "SECRET"

For details on how to obtain it, take a look at the OAuth module.


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# File 'lib/flickr/configuration.rb', line 37

def access_token_secret
  @access_token_secret
end

#api_key ⇒ Object

API key and shared secret are necessary for making API requests. You can apply for them here.


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# File 'lib/flickr/configuration.rb', line 27

def api_key
  @api_key
end

#cache ⇒ Object

Enables caching responses. An object that is passed must respond to #read, #write and #fetch.

config.cache = ActiveSupport::Cache::MemoryStore.new(expires_in: 1.hour)


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# File 'lib/flickr/configuration.rb', line 96

def cache
  @cache
end

#open_timeout ⇒ Object

Time to wait for the connection to Flickr to open. After that TimeoutError is thrown.


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# File 'lib/flickr/configuration.rb', line 53

def open_timeout
  @open_timeout
end

#pagination ⇒ Object

When retrieving photos from Flickr, you can enable automatic compatibility with a pagination library.

config.pagination = :will_paginate

Supports WillPaginate and Kaminari.


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# File 'lib/flickr/configuration.rb', line 88

def pagination
  @pagination
end

#proxy ⇒ Object

You can choose to go over a proxy.

config.proxy = "http://proxy.com"


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# File 'lib/flickr/configuration.rb', line 75

def proxy
  @proxy
end

#shared_secret ⇒ Object

API key and shared secret are necessary for making API requests. You can apply for them here.


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# File 'lib/flickr/configuration.rb', line 27

def shared_secret
  @shared_secret
end

#timeout ⇒ Object

Time to wait for the first block of response from Flickr. After that TimeoutError is thrown.


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# File 'lib/flickr/configuration.rb', line 58

def timeout
  @timeout
end

#use_ssl ⇒ Object

You can choose to make requests over a secure connection (SSL).

config.use_ssl = true

Default is false.


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# File 'lib/flickr/configuration.rb', line 67

def use_ssl
  @use_ssl
end

Instance Method Details

#configure {|_self| ... } ⇒ Object

Examples:

Flickr.configure do |config|
  config.api_key = "..."
  config.shared_secret = "..."
  # ...
end

Yields:

  • (_self)

Yield Parameters:


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# File 'lib/flickr/configuration.rb', line 16

def configure
  yield self
  self
end