MxitApi gem for API connections to mxit

This gem allows you to easily interact (http://dev.mxit.com/docs/):

Authorization API (OAuth 2.0)
Messaging API
User API

Installation

Place this in your Gemfile:

gem 'mxit_api'

and run the bundle command or type this in the command line:

gem install mxit_api

Then try one of the examples below.

Examples

Prerequisites (usually found on the mxit dashboard http://code.mxit.com/MobiDashboard/Default.aspx):

ruby 1.9.2
mxit client id
mxit secret id

Messaging

http://dev.mxit.com/docs/api/messaging/post-message-send

 connection = MxitApi.new(client_id, client_secret, {grant_type: 'client_credentials', scope: 'message/send'})
 connection.send_message(to: "m123,m345", from: "yourappname", body: "This is a mxit message")

User Profile

http://dev.mxit.com/docs/authentication#OAuth2_Flows http://dev.mxit.com/docs/api/user/get-user-profile

   connection = MxitApi.new(client_id, client_secret, {:grant_type => 'authorization_code',
                                                       :code => "code from authentication",
                                                       :redirect_uri => "http://you.host/redirect/url")
   result = connection.profile
   result[:display_name] 
   result[:gender] 
   # etc

MxitMoney

   connection = MxitMoneyApi.connect('mxit_money_client_id')
   if connection
    result = connection.user_info("m40000000000")
    if result[:is_registered]
        connection.issue_money(:phone_number => result[:msisdn],
                               :merchant_reference => "#{result[:login_name]}#{rand(8999) + 1000}",
                               :amount_in_cents => "150")
    end
   end
   # etc

mxit_api