briancollins-cloudfiles

= Mosso Cloud Files

== Description

This is a Ruby interface into the Rackspace[http://rackspace.com/] {Mosso Cloud Files}[http://www.mosso.com/cloudfiles.jsp] service. Cloud Files is reliable, scalable and affordable web-based storage hosting for backing up and archiving all your static content. Cloud Files is the first and only cloud service that leverages a tier one CDN provider to create such an easy and complete storage-to-delivery solution for media content.

== Examples

See the class definitions for documentation on specific methods and operations.

require 'cloudfiles'

Log into the Cloud Files system

cf = CloudFiles::Connection.new(USERNAME, API_KEY)

Get a listing of all containers under this account

cf.containers => ["backup", "Books", "cftest", "test", "video", "webpics"]

Access a specific container

container = cf.container('test')

See how many objects are under this container

container.count => 3

List the objects

container.objects => ["bigfile.txt", "new.txt", "test.txt"]

Select an object

object = container.object('test.txt')

Get that object's data

object.data => "This is test data"

== Authors

Initial work by Major Hayden [e-mail]

Subsequent work by H. Wade Minter [e-mail]

== License

See COPYING for license information. Copyright (c) 2009, Rackspace US, Inc.