Simple chronologic example

gistfile1.rb

# Get an instance of the Chronologic client
chronologic = Chronologic::Client.new

# Cache metadata for users, spots, etc.
chronologic.object(:user_1, {:name => 'Scott Raymond'})
chronologic.object(:user_2, {:name => 'Josh Williams'})
chronologic.object(:spot_1, {:name => 'Gowalla HQ'})

# Create subscriptions when one user follows another, etc.
chronologic.subscribe(:user_2_friends, :user_1)

# Record a check-in, and distribute it to all relevant timelines
chronologic.event(
  :key => :checkin_1,
  :created_at => Time.now,
  :data => { :type => 'checkin', :id => '1', :message => 'Here I am!' },
  :timelines => [:user_1, :spot_1],
  :subscribers => [:user_1],
  :objects => { :user => :user_1, :spot => :spot_1 }
)

# Request a timeline of all check-ins at a spot
chronologic.timeline(:spot_1)