class ApiManager

Handles the external API call to the “Open Trivia Database” to get trivia question hashes

Constants

BASE_URL: base api url

Public Class Methods

create_questions(response) click to toggle source

# File lib/cli_trivia/apimanager.rb, line 36
def self.create_questions(response)
  response['results'].each do |question|
    Question.new(question)
  end
end

generate_categories() click to toggle source

# File lib/cli_trivia/apimanager.rb, line 18
def self.generate_categories
  @categories = HTTParty.get('https://opentdb.com/api_category.php')
  @categories['trivia_categories'].each do |category|
    Category.new(category['name'], category['id'])
  end
end

generate_questions_by_id(category_id) click to toggle source

# File lib/cli_trivia/apimanager.rb, line 30
def self.generate_questions_by_id(category_id)
  category_url = "&category=#{category_id}"
  response = HTTParty.get("#{BASE_URL}#{@token}#{category_url}")
  create_questions(response)
end

generate_random_questions() click to toggle source

# File lib/cli_trivia/apimanager.rb, line 25
def self.generate_random_questions
  response = HTTParty.get("#{BASE_URL}#{@token}")
  create_questions(response)
end

generate_token() click to toggle source

# File lib/cli_trivia/apimanager.rb, line 13
def self.generate_token
  @token = HTTParty.get('https://opentdb.com/api_token.php?command=request10&token=')
  @token
end

new() click to toggle source

# File lib/cli_trivia/apimanager.rb, line 8
def initialize
  @categories = nil
  @token = nil
end