Class: MusicBrainz::Artist

Inherits:
BaseModel show all
Defined in:
lib/musicbrainz/models/artist.rb

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods inherited from BaseModel

inherited

Class Method Details

.discography(mbid) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/musicbrainz/models/artist.rb', line 31

def discography(mbid)
  artist = find(mbid)
  artist.release_groups.each { |rg| rg.releases.each { |r| r.tracks } }
  artist
end

.find(id) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/musicbrainz/models/artist.rb', line 20

def find(id)
  client.load(:artist, { id: id, inc: [:url_rels] }, {
    binding: :artist,
    create_model: :artist
  })
end

.find_by_name(name) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/musicbrainz/models/artist.rb', line 37

def find_by_name(name)
  matches = search(name)
  if matches and not matches.empty?
    find(matches.first[:id])
  end
end

.search(name) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/musicbrainz/models/artist.rb', line 27

def search(name)
				super({artist: name})
end

Instance Method Details

#release_groups ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/musicbrainz/models/artist.rb', line 11

def release_groups
  @release_groups ||= client.load(:release_group, { artist: id, inc: [:url_rels] }, {
    binding: :artist_release_groups,
    create_models: :release_group,
    sort: :first_release_date
  }) unless @id.nil?
end