chivas

Chivas

This gem simplifies charging customers for a credit card purchase using Stripe API. To experiment with the code, run bin/console for an interactive prompt.

Features

The client can implement guest checkout and one-click checkout using the charge method in this gem. To implement guest checkout, the client has to: 1. Create token for credit card. This comes from the UI. 2. Save stripe_customer_token in the database for one-click checkout. The interaction with Stripe server is implemented in filly gem that makes the call to save credit card token on Stripe server and return stripe_customer_token. 3. Charge customer using the stripe_customer_token we get from step 2 for the first purchase

To implement one-click checkout, the client has to: 1. Charge customer using the stripe_customer_token that was saved in the database when they purchased for the first time.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'chivas'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install chivas

Usage

charge = Chivas::CreditCard.charge(amount_in_cents, stripe_customer_token) 

Refer the sample Rails app that uses this gem : https://bitbucket.org/bparanj/striped

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake test to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://bitbucket.org/bparanj/chivas.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.