gistfile1.txt

# this is the reequest body as per dashboard

{
    "card_uri": null,
    "meta": null,
    "email_address": "alvena@carternader.info",
    "name": null
}


# ruby library uses this to make that request

 def create_account options={}
      email_address = options.fetch(:email_address) { nil }
      name = options.fetch(:name) { nil }
      meta = options.fetch(:meta) { nil }

      account_attributes = {
          :uri => self.accounts_uri,
          :email_address => email_address,
          :name => name,
          :meta => meta
      }

      account = Account.new account_attributes
      account.save
    end


# my code runs it like so:

        puts 'creating seller and setting token'
        seller_account = Balanced::Marketplace.my_marketplace.create_account(:email_address => seller.email)
        seller_merchant_uri = seller_account.uri
        seller.customer_token = seller_merchant_uri
        puts 'seller token'

        seller.save!
        puts seller.customer_token