Method: Mailchimp::API#initialize

Defined in:
lib/mailchimp.rb

#initialize(apikey = nil, debug = false) ⇒ API

Returns a new instance of API.

Raises:



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# File 'lib/mailchimp.rb', line 13

def initialize(apikey=nil, debug=false)
    @host = 'https://api.mailchimp.com'
    @path = '/2.0/'
    @dc = 'us1'
    @apikey = apikey
    if @apikey.split('-').length == 2                
        @host = "https://#{@apikey.split('-')[1]}.api.mailchimp.com"
    end

    @session = Excon.new @host
    @debug = debug

    if not apikey
        if ENV['MAILCHIMP_APIKEY']
            apikey = ENV['MAILCHIMP_APIKEY']
        else
            apikey = read_configs
        end
    end

    raise Error, 'You must provide a MailChimp API key' if not apikey
    @apikey = apikey
end