Stack Overflow

This is a simple gem that utilizes HTTParty and the StackOverflow API.

gem install stack_overflow

The StackOverflow API help can be found at api.stackoverflow.com/1.1/usage

Set API Key

Be sure to set the API Key.

StackOverflow.API_KEY = YOUR_KEY_GOES_HERE You can get your key from StackOverflow by going here : stackapps.com/apps/register

Get User(s)

API documentation can be found at api.stackoverflow.com/1.1/usage/methods/users-by-ids StackOverflow.get_user(#user_id) You can also get a group of users by using

StackOverflow.get_users([#user_id1, #user_id2, etc])

Get User’s Tags

API documentation can be found at api.stackoverflow.com/1.1/usage/methods/user-tags

StackOverflow.get_user_tags(#user_id)

Get User’s Questions

API documentation can be found at api.stackoverflow.com/1.1/usage/methods/questions

StackOverflow.get_user_questions(#user_id)

Get User’s Answers

API documentation can be found at api.stackoverflow.com/1.1/usage/methods/answers

StackOverflow.get_user_answers(#user_id)

Get Tags

API documentation can be found at api.stackoverflow.com/1.1/usage/methods/tags

StackOverflow.get_tags

Get Tags Synonyms

API documentation can be found at api.stackoverflow.com/1.1/usage/methods/tag-synonyms

StackOverflow.get_tags_synonyms

Work in progress

This is a work in progress as I use the API for my application.