Class: Hulse::HouseMember

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/hulse/house_member.rb

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(params = {}) ⇒ HouseMember

Returns a new instance of HouseMember.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 9

def initialize(params={})
  params.each_pair do |k,v|
    instance_variable_set("@#{k}", v)
  end
end

Instance Attribute Details

#bioguide_id ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute bioguide_id.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def bioguide_id
  @bioguide_id
end

#caucus_party ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute caucus_party.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def caucus_party
  @caucus_party
end

#committees ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute committees.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def committees
  @committees
end

#courtesy ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute courtesy.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def courtesy
  @courtesy
end

#district_code ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute district_code.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def district_code
  @district_code
end

#first_name ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute first_name.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def first_name
  @first_name
end

#footnote ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute footnote.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def footnote
  @footnote
end

#formal_name ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute formal_name.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def formal_name
  @formal_name
end

#hometown ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute hometown.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def hometown
  @hometown
end

#is_vacant ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute is_vacant.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def is_vacant
  @is_vacant
end

#last_elected_date ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute last_elected_date.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def last_elected_date
  @last_elected_date
end

#last_name ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute last_name.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def last_name
  @last_name
end

#middle_name ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute middle_name.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def middle_name
  @middle_name
end

#office_building ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute office_building.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def office_building
  @office_building
end

#office_room ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute office_room.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def office_room
  @office_room
end

#office_zip ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute office_zip.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def office_zip
  @office_zip
end

#official_name ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute official_name.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def official_name
  @official_name
end

#party ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute party.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def party
  @party
end

#phone ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute phone.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def phone
  @phone
end

#predecessor ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute predecessor.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def predecessor
  @predecessor
end

#sort_name ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute sort_name.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def sort_name
  @sort_name
end

#state_name ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute state_name.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def state_name
  @state_name
end

#state_postal ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute state_postal.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def state_postal
  @state_postal
end

#subcommittees ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute subcommittees.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def subcommittees
  @subcommittees
end

#suffix ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute suffix.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def suffix
  @suffix
end

#sworn_date ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute sworn_date.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def sworn_date
  @sworn_date
end

#vacancy_date ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute vacancy_date.



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 4

def vacancy_date
  @vacancy_date
end

Class Method Details

.create_from_xml(response) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 22

def self.create_from_xml(response)
  members = []
  response['MemberData']['members']['member'].each do |member|
    if member['member_info']['elected_date']['date'] == ''
      footnote = member['member_info']['footnote']
      predecessor = member['predecessor_info']
      vacancy_date = Date.parse(member['predecessor_info']['pred_vacate_date']['date'])
      vacant = true
    else
      footnote, predecessor, vacancy_date = nil
      vacant = false
    end

    members << self.new(bioguide_id: member['member_info']['bioguideID'],
      sort_name: member['member_info']['sort_name'],
      last_name: member['member_info']['lastname'],
      first_name: member['member_info']['firstname'],
      middle_name: member['member_info']['middlename'],
      suffix: member['member_info']['suffix'],
      courtesy: member['member_info']['courtesy'],
      official_name: member['member_info']['official_name'],
      formal_name: member['member_info']['formal_name'],
      party: member['member_info']['party'],
      caucus_party: member['member_info']['caucus'],
      state_postal: member['member_info']['state']['postal_code'],
      state_name: member['member_info']['state']['state_fullname'],
      district: member['member_info']['district'],
      district_code: member['statedistrict'],
      hometown: member['member_info']['townname'],
      office_building: member['member_info']['office_building'],
      office_room: member['member_info']['office_room'],
      office_zip: member['member_info']['office_zip']+'-'+member['member_info']['office_zip_suffix'],
      phone: member['member_info']['phone'],
      last_elected_date: begin Date.parse(member['member_info']['elected_date']['date']) rescue nil end,
      sworn_date: begin Date.parse(member['member_info']['sworn_date']['date']) rescue nil end,
      committees: member['committee_assignments']['committee'],
      subcommittees: member['committee_assignments']['subcommittee'],
      is_vacant: vacant,
      footnote: footnote,
      predecessor: predecessor,
      vacancy_date: vacancy_date
    )
  end
  members
end

.current ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/hulse/house_member.rb', line 15

def self.current
  url = "http://clerk.house.gov/xml/lists/MemberData.xml"
  response = HTTParty.get(url)
  self.create_from_xml(response)
end