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Rubygems Get Gem Info Example

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Rubygems Get Gem Info Example is an example object payload from RubyGems, with 2 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

requestresponse

Example Payload

{
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "url": "https://rubygems.org/api/v1/gems/rails.json"
  },
  "response": {
    "status": 200,
    "body": {
      "name": "rails",
      "downloads": 756482034,
      "version": "7.2.2",
      "version_created_at": "2024-10-03T09:00:00.000Z",
      "version_downloads": 12450000,
      "platform": "ruby",
      "authors": "David Heinemeier Hansson",
      "info": "Ruby on Rails is a full-stack web framework optimized for programmer happiness and sustainable productivity.",
      "licenses": ["MIT"],
      "metadata": {
        "changelog_uri": "https://github.com/rails/rails/releases/tag/v7.2.2",
        "source_code_uri": "https://github.com/rails/rails/tree/v7.2.2"
      },
      "yanked": false,
      "sha": "abc123def456",
      "project_uri": "https://rubygems.org/gems/rails",
      "gem_uri": "https://rubygems.org/gems/rails-7.2.2.gem",
      "homepage_uri": "https://rubyonrails.org",
      "source_code_uri": "https://github.com/rails/rails",
      "changelog_uri": "https://github.com/rails/rails/releases",
      "dependencies": {
        "runtime": [
          { "name": "activesupport", "requirements": "= 7.2.2" },
          { "name": "actionpack", "requirements": "= 7.2.2" }
        ],
        "development": []
      }
    }
  }
}

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