Module: RedditKit::Client::Captcha

Included in:
RedditKit::Client
Defined in:
lib/redditkit/client/captcha.rb

Overview

Methods for retrieving and submitting CAPTCHAs.

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#captcha_url(captcha_identifier) ⇒ String

Returns the URL for a CAPTCHA image with a given identifier.

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/redditkit/client/captcha.rb', line 30

def captcha_url(captcha_identifier)
  "http://reddit.com/captcha/#{captcha_identifier}.png"
end

#needs_captcha? ⇒ Boolean

Whether the current user will need to answer a CAPTCHA for methods which may require one.

Returns:

  • (Boolean) 


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# File 'lib/redditkit/client/captcha.rb', line 10

def needs_captcha?
  response = get 'api/needs_captcha.json'
  needs_captcha = response[:body]

  needs_captcha.to_s == 'true'
end

#new_captcha_identifier ⇒ String

Returns a new CATPCHA identifier.

Returns:

  • (String) —

    The CAPTCHA identifier.



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# File 'lib/redditkit/client/captcha.rb', line 20

def new_captcha_identifier
  response = post 'api/new_captcha', :api_type => :json
  data = response[:body][:json][:data]

  data[:iden]
end