Ruby on Rails Monday, November 1, 2010

Could you use a form in your upload page that sets up a direct post to
your imagecloud server, and sends along a unique identifier with that
file? Then your imagecloud could post-back with the create file's
metadata, and your Rails app could listen for that and update the
record asynchronously.

Walter

On Nov 1, 2010, at 11:59 AM, Moritz Bruckner wrote:

> Hey there,
>
> okay once again :)
>
> I have already coded an image uploading API using PHP. This API can be
> accessed and used to upload images via cURL. For anyone interested,
> said
> API is public and fully working.
>
> Example: curl -F "@picture.jpg" http://api.imagecloud.us/?post=upload
>
> -> Will return a JSON-encoded response including image URL etc.
>
> To learn Rails, I want to create a graphical interface for this API.
> The
> problem is, the hoster I want to host this Rails GUI on does not allow
> the storing of files on the filesystem. Thus, putting the files in a
> temp directory on the filesystem and then transferring them is NOT an
> option.
>
>
> Sorry if my posts are a bit complicated, I'm from Germany and not
> really
> used to the english language.
>
> Thanks!
>
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