Module: Careerbuilder::Utils::Request

Extended by:
Request
Included in:
Request
Defined in:
lib/careerbuilder/utils/request.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#get(params) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/careerbuilder/utils/request.rb', line 6

def get(params)
  # combine params into query string
  query = "token=#{Careerbuilder.configuration.api_token}&"
  params.each{|key,value| query << "#{key}=#{value}&"}

  # get call on REST API
  base_url = 'http://api.appcast.io/search?'
  response = HTTParty.get(base_url + query)

  # parse data
  begin
    data = JSON.parse(response.body, {symbolize_names: true})
  rescue JSON::ParserError
    data = {error: "Careerbuilder Error"}
  end
end