Method: DataPackage::Resource.load

Defined in:
lib/datapackage/resource.rb

.load(resource, base_path = '') ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/datapackage/resource.rb', line 8

def self.load(resource, base_path = '')
  # This returns if there are no alternative ways to access the data OR there
  # is a base_path which is a URL
  if is_url?(resource, base_path)
    RemoteResource.new(resource, base_path)
  else
    # If there's a data attribute, we definitely want an inline resource
    if resource['data']
      InlineResource.new(resource)
    else
      # If the file exists - we want a local resource
      if file_exists?(resource, base_path)
        LocalResource.new(resource, base_path)
      # If it doesn't exist and there's a URL to grab the data from, we want
      # a remote resource
      elsif resource['url']
        RemoteResource.new(resource, base_path)
      end
    end
  end
end