README.md

meteor-odesk-api

A Meteor wrapper for the oDesk API.

Dependencies

• Meteor v0.7.1+

TL;DR;

meteor-odesk-api exposes the oDesk API to your Meteor application.

Further information on the oDesk API and its features is available at http://developers.odesk.com/API-Documentation.

Installation

Install using Meteorite - Installer & smart package manager for Meteor:

$ mrt add odesk-api

API

oDesk exposes the following methods both on the server and the client:

call( method, url, params, asyncCallback )

Perform an outbound HTTP request

get( url, params, asyncCallback )

Send an HTTP GET request

post( url, params, asyncCallback )

Send an HTTP POST request

put( url, params, asyncCallback )

Send an HTTP PUT request

del( url, params, asyncCallback )

Send an HTTP DELETE request

• method The HTTP method to use: "GET", "POST", "PUT", or "DELETE"
• url The URL to retrieve
• params Parameters to pass to the API method
• asyncCallback Callback function for returned data or errors with two parameters. The first one being an error object which is null when no error occured, the second one an object with all information retrieved as long as no error occured.

Example:

try {
	var odesk = new oDesk();
} catch ( error ) {
	console.log( error.message );
}

odesk.get( 'https://www.odesk.com/api/profiles/v2/search/jobs.json', { q: 'meteor' }, function ( error, result ) {
	if ( error )
		console.log( error.message );
	else
		console.log( JSON.stringify( result ) ); // Do something with your data!
});

Changelog

v0.1.0

• Initial release

Copyright and license

Copyright © 2014 Miroslav Hibler

meteor-odesk-api is licensed under the MIT license.