require 'rubygems'
require 'active_rdf'

# open an empty, in-memory RDFLite triple store
adapter = ConnectionPool.add_data_source :type => :rdflite
# alternatively to use redland: adapter = ConnectionPool.add_data_source :type => :redland

# now load the test data file into the triple store
adapter.load "./test_person_data.nt" 

# register the namespace, like above
Namespace.register(:test, 'http://activerdf.org/test/')

# construct the necessary Ruby Modules and Classes to use the Namespace
ObjectManager.construct_classes

# we want to access the properties of this URI    
eyal = TEST::Person.new 'http://activerdf.org/test/eyal'

# now we can read the age associated with eyal
puts eyal.age
# prints "27" 

# lets try to write a new age
eyal.age = 18

# if we now output the age again, there will be two values for it
# because there is no way to decide which one is the real age
# however, this behaviour might change in the future..
puts eyal.age  
# prints "18,27"