Ruby Sample Code Users

This demonstrates how to create, read, update and delete users.
You will need an authorization token. To get a token, follow the instructions in the API overview.
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 # Sample code to Create and Delete users using the Bridge API
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 require 'rest_client'
 require 'json'

 # Global path to Bridge URL. Your URL will be different.
 $bridge_url = "http://bridge.local.bridgeops.sh:3000"
 $auth_token = "your authorization token"


 # As an admin, create some users
 # Note the bridge API only supports creating one user at a time.
 # It returns an array of hashes. One hash in the array for each
 # user successfully created.
 def create_users(token)
   puts "Create 3 users"
   url = "#{$bridge_url}/api/admin/users"
   users = []
   users << {
       "uid" => "george.washington@usa.gov", # unique id
       "first_name" => "George",
       "last_name" => "Washington",
       "email" => "george.washington@usa.gov"
   }
   users << {
       "uid" => "john.adams@usa.gov", # unique id
       "first_name" => "John",
       "last_name" => "Adams",
       "email" => "john.adams@usa.gov"
   }
   users << {
       "uid" => "thomas.jefferson@usa.gov", # unique id
       "first_name" => "Thomas",
       "last_name" => "Jefferson",
       "email" => "thomas.jefferson@usa.gov"
   }
   user_ids = [] # for the created users
   users.each do |user|
     payload = { 'users' => [user] }
     headers = {AUTHORIZATION: "Basic #{token}", 'Content-Type' => 'application/json', 'Accept' => 'application/json' }
     response = RestClient.post(url, payload.to_json, headers)
     json_response = JSON.parse(response)
     json_response["users"].each do |user|
       user_ids << { id: user["id"], name: user["name"] }
       puts "  created: #{user['name']} with id #{user['id']}"
     end
   end
   user_ids
 end

 # Delete users given an array of user data
 # each item in the array should be a hash with two items, like this:
 # {id: <id>, name: <name> }
 def delete_users(token, ids)
   puts "Deleting users"
   headers = {AUTHORIZATION: "Basic #{token}" }
   ids.each do |pair|
     url = "#{$bridge_url}/api/admin/users/#{pair[:id]}"
     response = RestClient.delete(url, headers)
     if response.code == 204
       puts "  deleted: #{pair[:id]}: #{pair[:name]}"
     end
   end
 end

 # As an author list all users.
 # Note that this uses an API from authors, not admins.
 def list_all_users(token, print: true)
   puts "List all users"
   url = "#{$bridge_url}/api/author/users"
   headers = {AUTHORIZATION: "Basic #{token}" }
   response = RestClient.get(url, headers)
   json_response = JSON.parse(response)
   puts "  Found #{json_response["users"].count} users" if print
   json_response["users"].each do |user|
     puts "  #{user['name']} - roles: #{user['roles']}"
   end
 end

 # Get's information about each user given a user ID
 def list_each_user(token, user_ids)
   puts "Listing each user:"
   user_ids.each do |pair|
     url = "#{$bridge_url}/api/author/users/#{pair[:id]}"
     headers = {AUTHORIZATION: "Basic #{token}" }
     response = RestClient.get(url, headers)
     json_response = JSON.parse(response)
     json_response["users"].each do |user|
       puts "  #{user['name']} - roles: #{user['roles']}, email: #{user['email']}"
     end
   end
 end

 def update_user(token, id)
   puts "Modifying a user"
   url = "#{$bridge_url}/api/author/users/#{id}"
   payload = { 'user' => {
       "email" => "james.madison@usa.gov",
       "first_name" => "James",
       "last_name" => "Madison"
     }
   }
   headers = {AUTHORIZATION: "Basic #{token}" }
   response = RestClient.put(url, payload, headers)
   puts response.description
 end

 # Start execution
 user_ids = create_users($auth_token)
 list_each_user($auth_token, user_ids)
 update_user($auth_token, user_ids.first[:id])
 list_each_user($auth_token, user_ids)
 delete_users($auth_token, user_ids)
 list_all_users($auth_token)
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