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+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#
+#  MediaWikiAPI
+#
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#
+#  Simple helper class to access the Mediawiki API.
+#
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#
+#  Copyright (C) 2010  Jochen Topf <jochen@remote.org>
+#
+#  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+#  (at your option) any later version.
+#
+#  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+#  with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+#  51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+#
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+module MediaWikiAPI
+
+    class API
+
+        def initialize(host, port=80, path='/w/api.php?')
+            @host = host
+            @port = port
+            @path = path
+            @headers = {}
+        end
+
+        def add_header(name, value)
+            @headers[name] = value
+        end
+
+        def build_path(params)
+            @path + params.to_a.map{ |el| el.join('=') }.join('&')
+        end
+
+        def get(params)
+            path = build_path(params)
+            http = Net::HTTP.start(@host, @port)
+            http.get(path, @headers)
+        end
+
+        def query(params)
+            params[:action] = 'query'
+            params[:format] = 'json'
+            result = get(params)
+            JSON.parse(result.body)
+        end
+
+    end
+
+end
+
+#-- THE END -------------------------------------------------------------------