Class: Crunchbase::CB_Object

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/crunchbase/cb_object.rb

Overview

Represents any object which can be pulled directly from the CB API.

Constant Summary collapse

ENT_NAME =

Must be overridden in subclasses

"undefined"
ENT_PLURAL = 
"undefineds"

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.all ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/crunchbase/cb_object.rb', line 31

def self.all
  all = API.all(self::ENT_PLURAL).map do |ent|
    ent["namespace"] = self::ENT_NAME
    EntityListItem.new(ent)
  end
end

.find(name) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/crunchbase/cb_object.rb', line 27

def self.find(name)
  get(API.permalink({name: name}, self::ENT_PLURAL)["permalink"])
end

.get(permalink) ⇒ Object

Factory method to return an instance from a permalink



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# File 'lib/crunchbase/cb_object.rb', line 21

def self.get(permalink)
  j = API.single_entity(permalink, self::ENT_NAME)
  e = self.new(j)
  return e
end

Instance Method Details

#===(other) ⇒ Object

Compares two objects, returning true if they have the same permalink (ie, represent the same entity). If you must ensure that the two objects also contain the same data, you should also compare the updated_at attributes.



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# File 'lib/crunchbase/cb_object.rb', line 43

def ===(other)
  @permalink == other.permalink
end

#aliases ⇒ Object

Returns an array of aliases



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# File 'lib/crunchbase/cb_object.rb', line 16

def aliases
  @alias_list.respond_to?('split') ? @alias_list.split(", ") : []
end

#tags ⇒ Object

Returns an array of tags



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# File 'lib/crunchbase/cb_object.rb', line 11

def tags
  @tag_list.respond_to?('split') ? @tag_list.split(', ') : []
end