What is the easiest way to work with Google Docs API in Ruby on Rails?

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benregn picture benregn · Mar 11, 2012 · Viewed 7.7k times · Source

What is the easiest way to work with the Google Docs API in a Ruby on Rails application? Is there a gem available?

I did find this page: Google Data on Rails, is it the most up to date resource?

Answer

Bret Weinraub picture Bret Weinraub · Jan 23, 2013

The google data rails on page is really out of date, at least in a ruby 1.9.3 environment its non useful.

Having a play with the google_drive gem now....

https://github.com/gimite/google-drive-ruby#readme

I was able to get it to work by simply installing it and pasting the readme code into a file. What more can you ask for!?

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