paypal_nvp

= Paypal NVP

Paypal NVP allow to connect your Ruby on Rails application to the Paypal NVP API.

== Installation

You can install the gem in one of two ways. The first is using the gem install command from the command line:

$ gem install paypal_nvp

And the second is using Bundler. Simply add gem 'paypal_nvp' to your gemfile, then install with the following command:

$ bundle install

PaypalNVP need an optional paypal.yml file in your config directory (Rails App). Or you can specify parameter within the constructor

All those fields are mandatory

sandbox: url: "https://api-3t.sandbox.paypal.com/nvp" user: "o.bonn_1237393081_biz_api1.solisoft.net" pass: "1237393093" cert: "AU2Yv5COwWPCfeYLv34Z766F-gfNAzX6LaQE6VZkHMRq35Gmite-bMXu" open_timeout: 3 read_timeout: 60

live: url: "https://api-3t.paypal.com/nvp" user: "o.bonn_1237393081_biz_api1.solisoft.net" pass: "1237393093" cert: "AU2Yv5COwWPCfeYLv34Z766F-gfNAzX6LaQE6VZkHMRq35Gmite-bMXu" open_timeout: 3 read_timeout: 60

== Example usage

p = PaypalNVP.new(true) # true mean "use sandbox"

Or you can specify paramaters directly

p = PaypalNVP.new(true, { :user => "o.bonn_1237393081_biz_api1.solisoft.net", :pass => "1237393093", :cert => "AU2Yv5COwWPCfeYLv34Z766F-gfNAzX6LaQE6VZkHMRq35Gmite-bMXu", :url => "https://api-3t.sandbox.paypal.com/nvp", :open_timeout => 3, :read_timeout => 60, })

data = { :version => "50.0", # Default is 50.0 as well... but now you can specify it :method => "MyPaypalMethod", :amt => "55" # other params needed } result = p.call_paypal(data) # will return a hash puts result["ACK"] # Success

== PAYPAL API Documentation

https://cms.paypal.com/us/cgi-bin/?cmd=_render-content&content_ID=developer/howto_api_reference