Module: Caselaw::Cases

Included in:
Client
Defined in:
lib/caselaw/client/cases.rb

Constant Summary collapse

API_ENDPOINT = 
"cases/"

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#case(id, full_case = false) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/caselaw/client/cases.rb', line 5

def case(id, full_case = false)
  id_path = id.to_s
  path = API_ENDPOINT + id_path
  path = path + "?full_case=true" if full_case == true
  Hashie::Mash.new(request(path))
end

#cases_by_jurisdiction(jurisdiction_term, num_cases, full_case = false) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/caselaw/client/cases.rb', line 12

def cases_by_jurisdiction(jurisdiction_term, num_cases, full_case = false)
  slug = slug(jurisdiction_term)
  path = API_ENDPOINT + "?jurisdiction=" + slug
  path = path + "&full_case=true" if full_case == true
  tempArray = paginated_request(path, num_cases)
  Hashie::Mash.new(resultsCount: tempArray.count, results: tempArray)
end

#search_cases(term, num_cases, jurisdiction_term = nil) ⇒ Object

Search through text of cases and return cases that contain the word



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# File 'lib/caselaw/client/cases.rb', line 21

def search_cases(term, num_cases, jurisdiction_term=nil)
  if jurisdiction_term != nil
    slug = slug(jurisdiction_term)
    path = API_ENDPOINT + "?search=" + term + "&jurisdiction=" + slug
  else
    path = API_ENDPOINT + "?search=" + term
  end
  tempArray = paginated_request(path, num_cases)
  Hashie::Mash.new(resultsCount: tempArray.count, results: tempArray)
end