Trio Blog API

This gem was created as a object of study in my blog post. It's a simple API to make it easier to fetch the last Trio blog post.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'trio-blog-api'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install trio-blog-api

Usage

You can fetch the last blog post with:

require "trio-blog-api"

Trio::Blog::API.fetch_last_post.to_h

{:title=>"7 Healthy Habits Of A Remote Software Developer",
 :thumbnail_image_url=>
  "https://res.cloudinary.com/usetrio/image/upload/h_270,c_scale/v1564583137/nolomx0dhkdjdd9zq8fo.jpg",
 :post_url=>
  "https://trio.dev/blog/7-healthy-habits-of-a-remote-software-developer-67133",
 :author=>
  {:name=>"Dhyego Calota",
   :avatar_image_url=>
    "https://res.cloudinary.com/usetrio/image/upload/h_90,c_scale/v1553087570/uwaslkbvubggrh8rul30.jpg"}}

Settings

Option Type Default Description
base_url String http://trio.dev Base URL of trio's website
post_page_path String / Post page path URL that contains the last post
post_selector String .card-article CSS selector of the post wrapper element
title_selector String .card-article-title CSS selector of the post title element
thumbnail_image_url_selector String .card-article-thumb CSS selector of the post thumbnail image element
post_url_selector String .card-article-link CSS selector of the post link element
author_name_selector String .card-article-author-name CSS selector of the post author name element
author_avatar_image_url_selector String .card-article-author-image CSS selector of the post author avatar element

Usage

Trio::Blog::API.configure do |config|
  config.post_selector = '.card-article:first-child'
end

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/usetrio/trio-blog-api.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.