Module: MiniAutobot::Utils::EndecaHelper

Defined in:
lib/mini_autobot/utils/endeca_helper.rb

Overview

Page object-related helper methods.

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#endeca(name) ⇒ PageObject::Base

Helper method to instantiate a new page object. This method should only be used when first loading; subsequent page objects are automatically instantiated by calling #cast on the page object.

Parameters:

  • name (String, Symbol)

Returns:

  • (PageObject::Base) 


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# File 'lib/mini_autobot/utils/endeca_helper.rb', line 14

def endeca(name)
  # Get the fully-qualified class name
  klass_name = "mini_autobot/database/endeca".camelize
  klass = begin
    klass_name.constantize
  rescue => exc
    msg = ""
    msg << "Cannot find page object '#{name}', "
    msg << "because could not load class '#{klass_name}' "
    msg << "with underlying error:\n  #{exc.class}: #{exc.message}\n"
    msg << exc.backtrace.map { |str| "    #{str}" }.join("\n")
    raise NameError, msg
    
  driver = MiniAutobot::Connector.get_default
  instance = klass.new(driver)
  
  Drawbridge.setup do |config|
    config.bridge_url = driver.env[:endeca][:url]
    config.bridge_path = driver.env[:endeca][:bridge]
    # e.g. ENDECA_DEBUG=true rackup
    config.endeca_debug = ENV.fetch('ENDECA_DEBUG') { false }
    # optional, default is 5
    config.timeout = 5
    # optional, default is to change ' into &#39; before JSON is parsed
    config.skip_single_quote_encoding = true
  end
  
  return instance
 end        
end