Module: VatsimMetar

Defined in:
lib/vatsim_metar.rb,
lib/vatsim_metar/version.rb

Constant Summary collapse

VERSION =
"0.2.4"

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.metar(icao) ⇒ Object



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# File 'lib/vatsim_metar.rb', line 11

def self.metar(icao)
  # metar = Curl::Easy.perform("http://metar.vatsim.net/#{icao}").body_str
  c = Curl::Easy.new("http://metar.vatsim.net/#{icao}")
  c.timeout = 5
  c.perform
  metar = c.body_str
  metar = "No valid METAR" if metar.include? "html"
  metar
rescue Curl::Err::TimeoutError
  metar = "METAR timeout"    
rescue Curl::Err::ConnectionFailedError
  metar = "METAR timeout"    
end