Class: Yhat

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/yhat.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(username, apikey, uri = 'api.yhathq.com') ⇒ Yhat

Class that can be used to access the Yhat API



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# File 'lib/yhat.rb', line 8

def initialize(username, apikey, uri = 'api.yhathq.com')
  @username = username
  @apikey = apikey
  @base_uri = uri

  if @base_uri == 'api.yhathq.com'
    @is_enterprise = false
  else
    @is_enterprise = true
  end

end

Instance Method Details

#predict(modelname, data) ⇒ Hash

Make a prediction by calling Yhat via HTTP. You should pass both the name of the model you want to use to make a prediction as well as a JSON object (or a Hash) that contains the data requried to make a prediction.

Parameters:

  • modelname (String)
  • data (Hash)

Returns:

  • (Hash) 


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# File 'lib/yhat.rb', line 29

def predict(modelname, data)
  uri = URI.parse(@base_uri)
  http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
  request = Net::HTTP::Post.new("/models/" + modelname + "/")
  request.add_field('Content-Type', 'application/json')
  request.body = data
  response = http.request(request)
  data = response.body
  JSON.parse(data)
end