couchdb.rb

require "net/http"
require "json"

class CouchDB
  def initialize(host, port = 5984)
    @host = host
    @port = port
  end

  def get(uri)
    JSON.parse(request(Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)).body)
  end

  def put(uri, hash)
    req = Net::HTTP::Put.new(uri)
    req["content-type"] = "application/json"
    req.body = JSON.generate(hash)
    request(req)
  end

  def request(req)
    res = Net::HTTP.start(@host, @port) { |http|
      http.request(req)
    }
  end
end