How to create a REST API for a Ruby application?

Question

I would like to know how to provide a Ruby application with a REST API. I could code something based on Ruby\'s TCPServer API, but that seems a bit low-level. Do you think it wo

Answer 1

For simple REST APIs I would also consider working directly against the Rack library (i.e. you may not need a framework like Sinatra). Routing for example can be quite easy for simple cases. I've put together a little example here: https://gist.github.com/4685445