Class: Gembuild::GemScraper

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb

Overview

This class is used to query for various information from rubygems.org.

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(gemname) ⇒ Gembuild::GemScraper

Creates a new GemScraper instance

Examples:

Create a new GemScraper object

Gembuild::GemScraper.new('mina')
# => #<Gembuild::GemScraper:0x00000002f8a500
#  @agent=
#   #<Mechanize
#    #<Mechanize::CookieJar:0x00000002f8a410
#     @store=
#      #<HTTP::CookieJar::HashStore:0x00000002f8a370
#       @gc_index=0,
#       @gc_threshold=150,
#       @jar={},
#       @logger=nil,
#       @mon_count=0,
#       @mon_mutex=#<Mutex:0x00000002f8a320>,
#       @mon_owner=nil>>
#    nil>,
#  @deps="https://rubygems.org/api/v1/dependencies?gems=mina",
#  @gem="https://rubygems.org/gems/mina",
#  @gemname="mina",
#  @url="https://rubygems.org/api/v1/versions/mina.json">

Parameters:

  • gemname (String)

    The gem about which to query.

Raises:

  • (Gembuild::UndefinedGemName)

    if the gemname is nil or empty



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# File 'lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb', line 65

def initialize(gemname)
  fail Gembuild::UndefinedGemNameError if gemname.nil? || gemname.empty?

  @gemname = gemname
  @agent = Mechanize.new

  @url = "https://rubygems.org/api/v1/versions/#{gemname}.json"
  @deps = "https://rubygems.org/api/v1/dependencies?gems=#{gemname}"
  @gem = "https://rubygems.org/gems/#{gemname}"
end

Instance Attribute Details

#agentMechanize (readonly)

Returns the Mechanize agent.

Returns:

  • (Mechanize)

    the Mechanize agent



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# File 'lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb', line 35

class GemScraper
  attr_reader :agent, :deps, :gem, :gemname, :url

  # Creates a new GemScraper instance
  #
  # @raise [Gembuild::UndefinedGemName] if the gemname is nil or empty
  #
  # @example Create a new GemScraper object
  #   Gembuild::GemScraper.new('mina')
  #   # => #<Gembuild::GemScraper:0x00000002f8a500
  #   #  @agent=
  #   #   #<Mechanize
  #   #    #<Mechanize::CookieJar:0x00000002f8a410
  #   #     @store=
  #   #      #<HTTP::CookieJar::HashStore:0x00000002f8a370
  #   #       @gc_index=0,
  #   #       @gc_threshold=150,
  #   #       @jar={},
  #   #       @logger=nil,
  #   #       @mon_count=0,
  #   #       @mon_mutex=#<Mutex:0x00000002f8a320>,
  #   #       @mon_owner=nil>>
  #   #    nil>,
  #   #  @deps="https://rubygems.org/api/v1/dependencies?gems=mina",
  #   #  @gem="https://rubygems.org/gems/mina",
  #   #  @gemname="mina",
  #   #  @url="https://rubygems.org/api/v1/versions/mina.json">
  #
  # @param gemname [String] The gem about which to query.
  # @return [Gembuild::GemScraper] a new GemScraper instance
  def initialize(gemname)
    fail Gembuild::UndefinedGemNameError if gemname.nil? || gemname.empty?

    @gemname = gemname
    @agent = Mechanize.new

    @url = "https://rubygems.org/api/v1/versions/#{gemname}.json"
    @deps = "https://rubygems.org/api/v1/dependencies?gems=#{gemname}"
    @gem = "https://rubygems.org/gems/#{gemname}"
  end

  # Query the rubygems version api for the latest version.
  #
  # @raise [Gembuild::GemNotFoundError] if the page returns a 404 (not
  #   found) error.
  #
  # @example Query rubygems.org for version information
  #   s = Gembuild::GemScraper.new('mina')
  #   s.query_latest_version
  #   # => {:authors=>"Rico Sta. Cruz, Michael Galero",
  #   #  :built_at=>"2015-07-08T00:00:00.000Z",
  #   #  :created_at=>"2015-07-08T13:13:33.292Z",
  #   #  :description=>"Really fast deployer and server automation tool.",
  #   #  :downloads_count=>18709,
  #   #  :metadata=>{},
  #   #  :number=>"0.3.7",
  #   #  :summary=>"Really fast deployer and server automation tool.",
  #   #  :platform=>"ruby",
  #   #  :ruby_version=>">= 0",
  #   #  :prerelease=>false,
  #   #  :licenses=>[],
  #   #  :requirements=>[],
  #   #  :sha=>
  #   #   "bd1fa2b56ed1aded882a12f6365a04496f5cf8a14c07f8c4f1f3cfc944ef34f6"
  #   # }
  #
  # @return [Hash] the information about the latest version of the gem
  def query_latest_version
    response = JSON.parse(agent.get(url).body, symbolize_names: true)

    # Skip any release marked as a "prerelease"
    response.shift while response.first[:prerelease]

    response.first
  rescue Mechanize::ResponseCodeError, Net::HTTPNotFound
    raise Gembuild::GemNotFoundError
  end

  # Gets the version number from the parsed response.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [Gem::Version] the current version of the gem
  def get_version_from_response(response)
    Gem::Version.new(response.fetch(:number))
  end

  # Gets a well-formed gem description from the parsed response.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [String] the gem description or summary ending in a full-stop
  def format_description_from_response(response)
    description = response.fetch(:description)
    description = response.fetch(:summary) if description.empty?

    # Replace any newlines or tabs (which would mess up a PKGBUILD) with
    # spaces. Then, make sure there is no
    description = description.gsub(/[[:space:]]+/, ' ').strip

    # Ensure that the description ends in a full-stop.
    description += '.' unless description[-1, 1] == '.'

    description
  end

  # Gets the sha256 checksum returned from the rubygems.org API.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [String] the sha256 sum of the gem file
  def get_checksum_from_response(response)
    response.fetch(:sha)
  end

  # Get the array of licenses under which the gem is licensed.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [Array] the licenses for the gem
  def get_licenses_from_response(response)
    response.fetch(:licenses)
  end

  # Get all other gem dependencies for the given version.
  #
  # @param version [String|Gem::Version] The version for which to get the
  #   dependencies.
  # @return [Array] list of other gems upon which the gem depends
  def get_dependencies_for_version(version)
    version = Gem::Version.new(version) if version.is_a?(String)

    payload = Marshal.load(agent.get(deps).body)

    dependencies = payload.find do |v|
      Gem::Version.new(v[:number]) == version
    end

    dependencies[:dependencies].map(&:first)
  end

  # Scrape the rubygems.org frontend for the gem's homepage URL.
  #
  # @return [String] the homepage URL of the gem
  def scrape_frontend_for_homepage_url
    html = agent.get(gem).body
    links = Nokogiri::HTML(html).css('a')

    homepage_link = links.find do |a|
      a.text.strip == 'Homepage'
    end

    homepage_link[:href]
  end

  # Quick method to get all important information in a single hash for
  # later processing.
  #
  # @return [Hash] hash containing all the information available from the
  #   rubygems.org APIs and website
  def scrape!
    response = query_latest_version
    version = get_version_from_response(response)

    {
      version: version,
      description: format_description_from_response(response),
      checksum: get_checksum_from_response(response),
      license: get_licenses_from_response(response),
      dependencies: get_dependencies_for_version(version),
      homepage: scrape_frontend_for_homepage_url
    }
  end
end

#depsString (readonly)

Returns the rubygems URL for getting dependency information.

Returns:

  • (String)

    the rubygems URL for getting dependency information



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# File 'lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb', line 35

class GemScraper
  attr_reader :agent, :deps, :gem, :gemname, :url

  # Creates a new GemScraper instance
  #
  # @raise [Gembuild::UndefinedGemName] if the gemname is nil or empty
  #
  # @example Create a new GemScraper object
  #   Gembuild::GemScraper.new('mina')
  #   # => #<Gembuild::GemScraper:0x00000002f8a500
  #   #  @agent=
  #   #   #<Mechanize
  #   #    #<Mechanize::CookieJar:0x00000002f8a410
  #   #     @store=
  #   #      #<HTTP::CookieJar::HashStore:0x00000002f8a370
  #   #       @gc_index=0,
  #   #       @gc_threshold=150,
  #   #       @jar={},
  #   #       @logger=nil,
  #   #       @mon_count=0,
  #   #       @mon_mutex=#<Mutex:0x00000002f8a320>,
  #   #       @mon_owner=nil>>
  #   #    nil>,
  #   #  @deps="https://rubygems.org/api/v1/dependencies?gems=mina",
  #   #  @gem="https://rubygems.org/gems/mina",
  #   #  @gemname="mina",
  #   #  @url="https://rubygems.org/api/v1/versions/mina.json">
  #
  # @param gemname [String] The gem about which to query.
  # @return [Gembuild::GemScraper] a new GemScraper instance
  def initialize(gemname)
    fail Gembuild::UndefinedGemNameError if gemname.nil? || gemname.empty?

    @gemname = gemname
    @agent = Mechanize.new

    @url = "https://rubygems.org/api/v1/versions/#{gemname}.json"
    @deps = "https://rubygems.org/api/v1/dependencies?gems=#{gemname}"
    @gem = "https://rubygems.org/gems/#{gemname}"
  end

  # Query the rubygems version api for the latest version.
  #
  # @raise [Gembuild::GemNotFoundError] if the page returns a 404 (not
  #   found) error.
  #
  # @example Query rubygems.org for version information
  #   s = Gembuild::GemScraper.new('mina')
  #   s.query_latest_version
  #   # => {:authors=>"Rico Sta. Cruz, Michael Galero",
  #   #  :built_at=>"2015-07-08T00:00:00.000Z",
  #   #  :created_at=>"2015-07-08T13:13:33.292Z",
  #   #  :description=>"Really fast deployer and server automation tool.",
  #   #  :downloads_count=>18709,
  #   #  :metadata=>{},
  #   #  :number=>"0.3.7",
  #   #  :summary=>"Really fast deployer and server automation tool.",
  #   #  :platform=>"ruby",
  #   #  :ruby_version=>">= 0",
  #   #  :prerelease=>false,
  #   #  :licenses=>[],
  #   #  :requirements=>[],
  #   #  :sha=>
  #   #   "bd1fa2b56ed1aded882a12f6365a04496f5cf8a14c07f8c4f1f3cfc944ef34f6"
  #   # }
  #
  # @return [Hash] the information about the latest version of the gem
  def query_latest_version
    response = JSON.parse(agent.get(url).body, symbolize_names: true)

    # Skip any release marked as a "prerelease"
    response.shift while response.first[:prerelease]

    response.first
  rescue Mechanize::ResponseCodeError, Net::HTTPNotFound
    raise Gembuild::GemNotFoundError
  end

  # Gets the version number from the parsed response.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [Gem::Version] the current version of the gem
  def get_version_from_response(response)
    Gem::Version.new(response.fetch(:number))
  end

  # Gets a well-formed gem description from the parsed response.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [String] the gem description or summary ending in a full-stop
  def format_description_from_response(response)
    description = response.fetch(:description)
    description = response.fetch(:summary) if description.empty?

    # Replace any newlines or tabs (which would mess up a PKGBUILD) with
    # spaces. Then, make sure there is no
    description = description.gsub(/[[:space:]]+/, ' ').strip

    # Ensure that the description ends in a full-stop.
    description += '.' unless description[-1, 1] == '.'

    description
  end

  # Gets the sha256 checksum returned from the rubygems.org API.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [String] the sha256 sum of the gem file
  def get_checksum_from_response(response)
    response.fetch(:sha)
  end

  # Get the array of licenses under which the gem is licensed.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [Array] the licenses for the gem
  def get_licenses_from_response(response)
    response.fetch(:licenses)
  end

  # Get all other gem dependencies for the given version.
  #
  # @param version [String|Gem::Version] The version for which to get the
  #   dependencies.
  # @return [Array] list of other gems upon which the gem depends
  def get_dependencies_for_version(version)
    version = Gem::Version.new(version) if version.is_a?(String)

    payload = Marshal.load(agent.get(deps).body)

    dependencies = payload.find do |v|
      Gem::Version.new(v[:number]) == version
    end

    dependencies[:dependencies].map(&:first)
  end

  # Scrape the rubygems.org frontend for the gem's homepage URL.
  #
  # @return [String] the homepage URL of the gem
  def scrape_frontend_for_homepage_url
    html = agent.get(gem).body
    links = Nokogiri::HTML(html).css('a')

    homepage_link = links.find do |a|
      a.text.strip == 'Homepage'
    end

    homepage_link[:href]
  end

  # Quick method to get all important information in a single hash for
  # later processing.
  #
  # @return [Hash] hash containing all the information available from the
  #   rubygems.org APIs and website
  def scrape!
    response = query_latest_version
    version = get_version_from_response(response)

    {
      version: version,
      description: format_description_from_response(response),
      checksum: get_checksum_from_response(response),
      license: get_licenses_from_response(response),
      dependencies: get_dependencies_for_version(version),
      homepage: scrape_frontend_for_homepage_url
    }
  end
end

#gemString (readonly)

Returns the rubygems URL for the frontend.

Returns:

  • (String)

    the rubygems URL for the frontend



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# File 'lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb', line 35

class GemScraper
  attr_reader :agent, :deps, :gem, :gemname, :url

  # Creates a new GemScraper instance
  #
  # @raise [Gembuild::UndefinedGemName] if the gemname is nil or empty
  #
  # @example Create a new GemScraper object
  #   Gembuild::GemScraper.new('mina')
  #   # => #<Gembuild::GemScraper:0x00000002f8a500
  #   #  @agent=
  #   #   #<Mechanize
  #   #    #<Mechanize::CookieJar:0x00000002f8a410
  #   #     @store=
  #   #      #<HTTP::CookieJar::HashStore:0x00000002f8a370
  #   #       @gc_index=0,
  #   #       @gc_threshold=150,
  #   #       @jar={},
  #   #       @logger=nil,
  #   #       @mon_count=0,
  #   #       @mon_mutex=#<Mutex:0x00000002f8a320>,
  #   #       @mon_owner=nil>>
  #   #    nil>,
  #   #  @deps="https://rubygems.org/api/v1/dependencies?gems=mina",
  #   #  @gem="https://rubygems.org/gems/mina",
  #   #  @gemname="mina",
  #   #  @url="https://rubygems.org/api/v1/versions/mina.json">
  #
  # @param gemname [String] The gem about which to query.
  # @return [Gembuild::GemScraper] a new GemScraper instance
  def initialize(gemname)
    fail Gembuild::UndefinedGemNameError if gemname.nil? || gemname.empty?

    @gemname = gemname
    @agent = Mechanize.new

    @url = "https://rubygems.org/api/v1/versions/#{gemname}.json"
    @deps = "https://rubygems.org/api/v1/dependencies?gems=#{gemname}"
    @gem = "https://rubygems.org/gems/#{gemname}"
  end

  # Query the rubygems version api for the latest version.
  #
  # @raise [Gembuild::GemNotFoundError] if the page returns a 404 (not
  #   found) error.
  #
  # @example Query rubygems.org for version information
  #   s = Gembuild::GemScraper.new('mina')
  #   s.query_latest_version
  #   # => {:authors=>"Rico Sta. Cruz, Michael Galero",
  #   #  :built_at=>"2015-07-08T00:00:00.000Z",
  #   #  :created_at=>"2015-07-08T13:13:33.292Z",
  #   #  :description=>"Really fast deployer and server automation tool.",
  #   #  :downloads_count=>18709,
  #   #  :metadata=>{},
  #   #  :number=>"0.3.7",
  #   #  :summary=>"Really fast deployer and server automation tool.",
  #   #  :platform=>"ruby",
  #   #  :ruby_version=>">= 0",
  #   #  :prerelease=>false,
  #   #  :licenses=>[],
  #   #  :requirements=>[],
  #   #  :sha=>
  #   #   "bd1fa2b56ed1aded882a12f6365a04496f5cf8a14c07f8c4f1f3cfc944ef34f6"
  #   # }
  #
  # @return [Hash] the information about the latest version of the gem
  def query_latest_version
    response = JSON.parse(agent.get(url).body, symbolize_names: true)

    # Skip any release marked as a "prerelease"
    response.shift while response.first[:prerelease]

    response.first
  rescue Mechanize::ResponseCodeError, Net::HTTPNotFound
    raise Gembuild::GemNotFoundError
  end

  # Gets the version number from the parsed response.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [Gem::Version] the current version of the gem
  def get_version_from_response(response)
    Gem::Version.new(response.fetch(:number))
  end

  # Gets a well-formed gem description from the parsed response.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [String] the gem description or summary ending in a full-stop
  def format_description_from_response(response)
    description = response.fetch(:description)
    description = response.fetch(:summary) if description.empty?

    # Replace any newlines or tabs (which would mess up a PKGBUILD) with
    # spaces. Then, make sure there is no
    description = description.gsub(/[[:space:]]+/, ' ').strip

    # Ensure that the description ends in a full-stop.
    description += '.' unless description[-1, 1] == '.'

    description
  end

  # Gets the sha256 checksum returned from the rubygems.org API.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [String] the sha256 sum of the gem file
  def get_checksum_from_response(response)
    response.fetch(:sha)
  end

  # Get the array of licenses under which the gem is licensed.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [Array] the licenses for the gem
  def get_licenses_from_response(response)
    response.fetch(:licenses)
  end

  # Get all other gem dependencies for the given version.
  #
  # @param version [String|Gem::Version] The version for which to get the
  #   dependencies.
  # @return [Array] list of other gems upon which the gem depends
  def get_dependencies_for_version(version)
    version = Gem::Version.new(version) if version.is_a?(String)

    payload = Marshal.load(agent.get(deps).body)

    dependencies = payload.find do |v|
      Gem::Version.new(v[:number]) == version
    end

    dependencies[:dependencies].map(&:first)
  end

  # Scrape the rubygems.org frontend for the gem's homepage URL.
  #
  # @return [String] the homepage URL of the gem
  def scrape_frontend_for_homepage_url
    html = agent.get(gem).body
    links = Nokogiri::HTML(html).css('a')

    homepage_link = links.find do |a|
      a.text.strip == 'Homepage'
    end

    homepage_link[:href]
  end

  # Quick method to get all important information in a single hash for
  # later processing.
  #
  # @return [Hash] hash containing all the information available from the
  #   rubygems.org APIs and website
  def scrape!
    response = query_latest_version
    version = get_version_from_response(response)

    {
      version: version,
      description: format_description_from_response(response),
      checksum: get_checksum_from_response(response),
      license: get_licenses_from_response(response),
      dependencies: get_dependencies_for_version(version),
      homepage: scrape_frontend_for_homepage_url
    }
  end
end

#gemnameString (readonly)

Returns the rubygem about which to query.

Returns:

  • (String)

    the rubygem about which to query



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# File 'lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb', line 35

class GemScraper
  attr_reader :agent, :deps, :gem, :gemname, :url

  # Creates a new GemScraper instance
  #
  # @raise [Gembuild::UndefinedGemName] if the gemname is nil or empty
  #
  # @example Create a new GemScraper object
  #   Gembuild::GemScraper.new('mina')
  #   # => #<Gembuild::GemScraper:0x00000002f8a500
  #   #  @agent=
  #   #   #<Mechanize
  #   #    #<Mechanize::CookieJar:0x00000002f8a410
  #   #     @store=
  #   #      #<HTTP::CookieJar::HashStore:0x00000002f8a370
  #   #       @gc_index=0,
  #   #       @gc_threshold=150,
  #   #       @jar={},
  #   #       @logger=nil,
  #   #       @mon_count=0,
  #   #       @mon_mutex=#<Mutex:0x00000002f8a320>,
  #   #       @mon_owner=nil>>
  #   #    nil>,
  #   #  @deps="https://rubygems.org/api/v1/dependencies?gems=mina",
  #   #  @gem="https://rubygems.org/gems/mina",
  #   #  @gemname="mina",
  #   #  @url="https://rubygems.org/api/v1/versions/mina.json">
  #
  # @param gemname [String] The gem about which to query.
  # @return [Gembuild::GemScraper] a new GemScraper instance
  def initialize(gemname)
    fail Gembuild::UndefinedGemNameError if gemname.nil? || gemname.empty?

    @gemname = gemname
    @agent = Mechanize.new

    @url = "https://rubygems.org/api/v1/versions/#{gemname}.json"
    @deps = "https://rubygems.org/api/v1/dependencies?gems=#{gemname}"
    @gem = "https://rubygems.org/gems/#{gemname}"
  end

  # Query the rubygems version api for the latest version.
  #
  # @raise [Gembuild::GemNotFoundError] if the page returns a 404 (not
  #   found) error.
  #
  # @example Query rubygems.org for version information
  #   s = Gembuild::GemScraper.new('mina')
  #   s.query_latest_version
  #   # => {:authors=>"Rico Sta. Cruz, Michael Galero",
  #   #  :built_at=>"2015-07-08T00:00:00.000Z",
  #   #  :created_at=>"2015-07-08T13:13:33.292Z",
  #   #  :description=>"Really fast deployer and server automation tool.",
  #   #  :downloads_count=>18709,
  #   #  :metadata=>{},
  #   #  :number=>"0.3.7",
  #   #  :summary=>"Really fast deployer and server automation tool.",
  #   #  :platform=>"ruby",
  #   #  :ruby_version=>">= 0",
  #   #  :prerelease=>false,
  #   #  :licenses=>[],
  #   #  :requirements=>[],
  #   #  :sha=>
  #   #   "bd1fa2b56ed1aded882a12f6365a04496f5cf8a14c07f8c4f1f3cfc944ef34f6"
  #   # }
  #
  # @return [Hash] the information about the latest version of the gem
  def query_latest_version
    response = JSON.parse(agent.get(url).body, symbolize_names: true)

    # Skip any release marked as a "prerelease"
    response.shift while response.first[:prerelease]

    response.first
  rescue Mechanize::ResponseCodeError, Net::HTTPNotFound
    raise Gembuild::GemNotFoundError
  end

  # Gets the version number from the parsed response.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [Gem::Version] the current version of the gem
  def get_version_from_response(response)
    Gem::Version.new(response.fetch(:number))
  end

  # Gets a well-formed gem description from the parsed response.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [String] the gem description or summary ending in a full-stop
  def format_description_from_response(response)
    description = response.fetch(:description)
    description = response.fetch(:summary) if description.empty?

    # Replace any newlines or tabs (which would mess up a PKGBUILD) with
    # spaces. Then, make sure there is no
    description = description.gsub(/[[:space:]]+/, ' ').strip

    # Ensure that the description ends in a full-stop.
    description += '.' unless description[-1, 1] == '.'

    description
  end

  # Gets the sha256 checksum returned from the rubygems.org API.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [String] the sha256 sum of the gem file
  def get_checksum_from_response(response)
    response.fetch(:sha)
  end

  # Get the array of licenses under which the gem is licensed.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [Array] the licenses for the gem
  def get_licenses_from_response(response)
    response.fetch(:licenses)
  end

  # Get all other gem dependencies for the given version.
  #
  # @param version [String|Gem::Version] The version for which to get the
  #   dependencies.
  # @return [Array] list of other gems upon which the gem depends
  def get_dependencies_for_version(version)
    version = Gem::Version.new(version) if version.is_a?(String)

    payload = Marshal.load(agent.get(deps).body)

    dependencies = payload.find do |v|
      Gem::Version.new(v[:number]) == version
    end

    dependencies[:dependencies].map(&:first)
  end

  # Scrape the rubygems.org frontend for the gem's homepage URL.
  #
  # @return [String] the homepage URL of the gem
  def scrape_frontend_for_homepage_url
    html = agent.get(gem).body
    links = Nokogiri::HTML(html).css('a')

    homepage_link = links.find do |a|
      a.text.strip == 'Homepage'
    end

    homepage_link[:href]
  end

  # Quick method to get all important information in a single hash for
  # later processing.
  #
  # @return [Hash] hash containing all the information available from the
  #   rubygems.org APIs and website
  def scrape!
    response = query_latest_version
    version = get_version_from_response(response)

    {
      version: version,
      description: format_description_from_response(response),
      checksum: get_checksum_from_response(response),
      license: get_licenses_from_response(response),
      dependencies: get_dependencies_for_version(version),
      homepage: scrape_frontend_for_homepage_url
    }
  end
end

#urlString (readonly)

Returns the rubygems URL to get version information.

Returns:

  • (String)

    the rubygems URL to get version information



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# File 'lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb', line 35

class GemScraper
  attr_reader :agent, :deps, :gem, :gemname, :url

  # Creates a new GemScraper instance
  #
  # @raise [Gembuild::UndefinedGemName] if the gemname is nil or empty
  #
  # @example Create a new GemScraper object
  #   Gembuild::GemScraper.new('mina')
  #   # => #<Gembuild::GemScraper:0x00000002f8a500
  #   #  @agent=
  #   #   #<Mechanize
  #   #    #<Mechanize::CookieJar:0x00000002f8a410
  #   #     @store=
  #   #      #<HTTP::CookieJar::HashStore:0x00000002f8a370
  #   #       @gc_index=0,
  #   #       @gc_threshold=150,
  #   #       @jar={},
  #   #       @logger=nil,
  #   #       @mon_count=0,
  #   #       @mon_mutex=#<Mutex:0x00000002f8a320>,
  #   #       @mon_owner=nil>>
  #   #    nil>,
  #   #  @deps="https://rubygems.org/api/v1/dependencies?gems=mina",
  #   #  @gem="https://rubygems.org/gems/mina",
  #   #  @gemname="mina",
  #   #  @url="https://rubygems.org/api/v1/versions/mina.json">
  #
  # @param gemname [String] The gem about which to query.
  # @return [Gembuild::GemScraper] a new GemScraper instance
  def initialize(gemname)
    fail Gembuild::UndefinedGemNameError if gemname.nil? || gemname.empty?

    @gemname = gemname
    @agent = Mechanize.new

    @url = "https://rubygems.org/api/v1/versions/#{gemname}.json"
    @deps = "https://rubygems.org/api/v1/dependencies?gems=#{gemname}"
    @gem = "https://rubygems.org/gems/#{gemname}"
  end

  # Query the rubygems version api for the latest version.
  #
  # @raise [Gembuild::GemNotFoundError] if the page returns a 404 (not
  #   found) error.
  #
  # @example Query rubygems.org for version information
  #   s = Gembuild::GemScraper.new('mina')
  #   s.query_latest_version
  #   # => {:authors=>"Rico Sta. Cruz, Michael Galero",
  #   #  :built_at=>"2015-07-08T00:00:00.000Z",
  #   #  :created_at=>"2015-07-08T13:13:33.292Z",
  #   #  :description=>"Really fast deployer and server automation tool.",
  #   #  :downloads_count=>18709,
  #   #  :metadata=>{},
  #   #  :number=>"0.3.7",
  #   #  :summary=>"Really fast deployer and server automation tool.",
  #   #  :platform=>"ruby",
  #   #  :ruby_version=>">= 0",
  #   #  :prerelease=>false,
  #   #  :licenses=>[],
  #   #  :requirements=>[],
  #   #  :sha=>
  #   #   "bd1fa2b56ed1aded882a12f6365a04496f5cf8a14c07f8c4f1f3cfc944ef34f6"
  #   # }
  #
  # @return [Hash] the information about the latest version of the gem
  def query_latest_version
    response = JSON.parse(agent.get(url).body, symbolize_names: true)

    # Skip any release marked as a "prerelease"
    response.shift while response.first[:prerelease]

    response.first
  rescue Mechanize::ResponseCodeError, Net::HTTPNotFound
    raise Gembuild::GemNotFoundError
  end

  # Gets the version number from the parsed response.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [Gem::Version] the current version of the gem
  def get_version_from_response(response)
    Gem::Version.new(response.fetch(:number))
  end

  # Gets a well-formed gem description from the parsed response.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [String] the gem description or summary ending in a full-stop
  def format_description_from_response(response)
    description = response.fetch(:description)
    description = response.fetch(:summary) if description.empty?

    # Replace any newlines or tabs (which would mess up a PKGBUILD) with
    # spaces. Then, make sure there is no
    description = description.gsub(/[[:space:]]+/, ' ').strip

    # Ensure that the description ends in a full-stop.
    description += '.' unless description[-1, 1] == '.'

    description
  end

  # Gets the sha256 checksum returned from the rubygems.org API.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [String] the sha256 sum of the gem file
  def get_checksum_from_response(response)
    response.fetch(:sha)
  end

  # Get the array of licenses under which the gem is licensed.
  #
  # @param response [Hash] The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.
  # @return [Array] the licenses for the gem
  def get_licenses_from_response(response)
    response.fetch(:licenses)
  end

  # Get all other gem dependencies for the given version.
  #
  # @param version [String|Gem::Version] The version for which to get the
  #   dependencies.
  # @return [Array] list of other gems upon which the gem depends
  def get_dependencies_for_version(version)
    version = Gem::Version.new(version) if version.is_a?(String)

    payload = Marshal.load(agent.get(deps).body)

    dependencies = payload.find do |v|
      Gem::Version.new(v[:number]) == version
    end

    dependencies[:dependencies].map(&:first)
  end

  # Scrape the rubygems.org frontend for the gem's homepage URL.
  #
  # @return [String] the homepage URL of the gem
  def scrape_frontend_for_homepage_url
    html = agent.get(gem).body
    links = Nokogiri::HTML(html).css('a')

    homepage_link = links.find do |a|
      a.text.strip == 'Homepage'
    end

    homepage_link[:href]
  end

  # Quick method to get all important information in a single hash for
  # later processing.
  #
  # @return [Hash] hash containing all the information available from the
  #   rubygems.org APIs and website
  def scrape!
    response = query_latest_version
    version = get_version_from_response(response)

    {
      version: version,
      description: format_description_from_response(response),
      checksum: get_checksum_from_response(response),
      license: get_licenses_from_response(response),
      dependencies: get_dependencies_for_version(version),
      homepage: scrape_frontend_for_homepage_url
    }
  end
end

Instance Method Details

#format_description_from_response(response) ⇒ String

Gets a well-formed gem description from the parsed response.

Parameters:

  • response (Hash)

    The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.

Returns:

  • (String)

    the gem description or summary ending in a full-stop



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# File 'lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb', line 125

def format_description_from_response(response)
  description = response.fetch(:description)
  description = response.fetch(:summary) if description.empty?

  # Replace any newlines or tabs (which would mess up a PKGBUILD) with
  # spaces. Then, make sure there is no
  description = description.gsub(/[[:space:]]+/, ' ').strip

  # Ensure that the description ends in a full-stop.
  description += '.' unless description[-1, 1] == '.'

  description
end

#get_checksum_from_response(response) ⇒ String

Gets the sha256 checksum returned from the rubygems.org API.

Parameters:

  • response (Hash)

    The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.

Returns:

  • (String)

    the sha256 sum of the gem file



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# File 'lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb', line 143

def get_checksum_from_response(response)
  response.fetch(:sha)
end

#get_dependencies_for_version(version) ⇒ Array

Get all other gem dependencies for the given version.

Parameters:

  • version (String|Gem::Version)

    The version for which to get the dependencies.

Returns:

  • (Array)

    list of other gems upon which the gem depends



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# File 'lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb', line 160

def get_dependencies_for_version(version)
  version = Gem::Version.new(version) if version.is_a?(String)

  payload = Marshal.load(agent.get(deps).body)

  dependencies = payload.find do |v|
    Gem::Version.new(v[:number]) == version
  end

  dependencies[:dependencies].map(&:first)
end

#get_licenses_from_response(response) ⇒ Array

Get the array of licenses under which the gem is licensed.

Parameters:

  • response (Hash)

    The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.

Returns:

  • (Array)

    the licenses for the gem



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# File 'lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb', line 151

def get_licenses_from_response(response)
  response.fetch(:licenses)
end

#get_version_from_response(response) ⇒ Gem::Version

Gets the version number from the parsed response.

Parameters:

  • response (Hash)

    The JSON parsed results from rubygems.org.

Returns:

  • (Gem::Version)

    the current version of the gem



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# File 'lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb', line 117

def get_version_from_response(response)
  Gem::Version.new(response.fetch(:number))
end

#query_latest_versionHash

Query the rubygems version api for the latest version.

Examples:

Query rubygems.org for version information

s = Gembuild::GemScraper.new('mina')
s.query_latest_version
# => {:authors=>"Rico Sta. Cruz, Michael Galero",
#  :built_at=>"2015-07-08T00:00:00.000Z",
#  :created_at=>"2015-07-08T13:13:33.292Z",
#  :description=>"Really fast deployer and server automation tool.",
#  :downloads_count=>18709,
#  :metadata=>{},
#  :number=>"0.3.7",
#  :summary=>"Really fast deployer and server automation tool.",
#  :platform=>"ruby",
#  :ruby_version=>">= 0",
#  :prerelease=>false,
#  :licenses=>[],
#  :requirements=>[],
#  :sha=>
#   "bd1fa2b56ed1aded882a12f6365a04496f5cf8a14c07f8c4f1f3cfc944ef34f6"
# }

Returns:

  • (Hash)

    the information about the latest version of the gem

Raises:



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# File 'lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb', line 102

def query_latest_version
  response = JSON.parse(agent.get(url).body, symbolize_names: true)

  # Skip any release marked as a "prerelease"
  response.shift while response.first[:prerelease]

  response.first
rescue Mechanize::ResponseCodeError, Net::HTTPNotFound
  raise Gembuild::GemNotFoundError
end

#scrape!Hash

Quick method to get all important information in a single hash for later processing.

Returns:

  • (Hash)

    hash containing all the information available from the rubygems.org APIs and website



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# File 'lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb', line 191

def scrape!
  response = query_latest_version
  version = get_version_from_response(response)

  {
    version: version,
    description: format_description_from_response(response),
    checksum: get_checksum_from_response(response),
    license: get_licenses_from_response(response),
    dependencies: get_dependencies_for_version(version),
    homepage: scrape_frontend_for_homepage_url
  }
end

#scrape_frontend_for_homepage_urlString

Scrape the rubygems.org frontend for the gem’s homepage URL.

Returns:

  • (String)

    the homepage URL of the gem



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# File 'lib/gembuild/gem_scraper.rb', line 175

def scrape_frontend_for_homepage_url
  html = agent.get(gem).body
  links = Nokogiri::HTML(html).css('a')

  homepage_link = links.find do |a|
    a.text.strip == 'Homepage'
  end

  homepage_link[:href]
end