module RicoJSON

Main RicoJSON functionality

Public Class Methods

open(json) click to toggle source 
# File lib/ricojson.rb, line 9
def self.open(json)
  `xdg-open #{json.path}`
end
open_in_file(body) click to toggle source

Used to open the prettified JSON in a text editor or other system's app

# File lib/ricojson.rb, line 58
def self.open_in_file(body)
  fork do
    json = Tempfile.new(['json', '.json'])
    json.write(body)
    json.close
    open(json)
  end
end
read_file(filename, open = false) click to toggle source

Method for reading a file as an input

Example:

$ ricojson -f comics.json

Arguments:

filename: Name of the input file
open:     Open the file in the default app/text editor for ,json

files (optional)

Returns: ↑

JSON Rico y Suave

# File lib/ricojson.rb, line 30
def self.read_file(filename, open = false)
  read_string(File.read(filename), open)
end
read_string(json_string, open = false) click to toggle source

Method for reading a String as an input

Example:

$ cat comics.json | ricojson

Arguments:

json_string: Incoming String (could be piped from curl, cat,
echo, etc)
open:     Open the file in the default app/text editor for ,json

files (optional)

Returns: ↑

JSON Rico y Suave

# File lib/ricojson.rb, line 47
def self.read_string(json_string, open = false)
  body = JSON.pretty_generate(JSON.parse(json_string))
  if open
    open_in_file(body)
  else
    puts body
  end
end