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I'd like to learn how to design good API wrappers in ruby. I'm looking for:

• blog articles
• tutorials
• best code and library to learn from the code directly (well commented and designed)
• books

... and also,

what are some of your favorite API wrappers and what makes them special?

Any source is welcome Thanks in advance

UPDATE jun 29 2011

Building a Platform API on Rails

UPDATE: 13/06/2011

have a look at great post on how to develop an an API wrapper/interface client: - http://www.arailsdemo.com/posts/56

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since testing is one part of a good API wrapper I recommend this for a start on the topic.

Writing an API Wrapper in Ruby with TDD

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Chapter 2 of Ruby Best Practices might be helpful. You can read it for free here.

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Take a look at Instagram Ruby Client.
It should give you a fair idea on how to write modular third party API wrappers in Ruby.