RubyLoCo Star Wars Hack Night Example

star-wars.rb

#! /usr/bin/env ruby
# RubyLoCo Star Wars Hack Night
# Documentation https://swapi.co/documentation

require 'bundler/inline'

# true to install gems
gemfile false do
  source 'https://rubygems.org'
  gem 'httparty'
end

class StarWars
  include HTTParty
  base_uri 'swapi.co/api'

  def people(id)
    response = self.class.get("/people/#{id}")
    response.parsed_response
  end
end

star_wars = StarWars.new
luke = star_wars.people(1)

p luke["name"]

p luke["films"]

p StarWars.get(luke["films"].first).parsed_response["title"]

i tried my hand at porting this example & then fleshing it out into a client library in crystal, here's how far i got: https://gist.github.com/bjmllr/a366d137f0d52d95f405