gistfile1.txt

require 'builder'

def get_user_id(user_name)
  # create_xml ("username_exists", user_name)
end

def create_blog_post(post_title, post_content, user_id)
  var data = {
    "post_title" => post_title,
    "post_content" => post_content,
    "post_status" => "publish",
    "post_author" = user_id
  }
  return create_xml("wp_insert_post", data)
end


# data can either be a hash or a single value
def create_xml(method_name, data)
  xml = Builder::XmlMarkup.new(:target => $stdout, :indent => 1)
  xml.instruct!
  xml.methodCall { 
    xml.methodName "extapi.callWpMethod"
    xml.params { 
      xml.param { 
        xml.value { 
          xml.string "rpc-admin"
        }
      }
      xml.param { 
        xml.value { 
          xml.string "password"
        }
      }
      xml.param { 
        xml.value { 
          xml.string method_name
        }
      }
      xml.param { 
        if (data.is_a? Hash) {
          xml.value { 
            xml.array { 
              xml.data { 
                xml.value { 
                  xml.struct { 
                    data.each do |key, value| {
                      xml.member {
                        xml.name key
                        xml.value {
                          xml.string value
                        }
                      }
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          }
        else {
          xml.value data
        }
      }
    }
  } 
  return xml
end