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Use TMDB API to create local movie objects
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# Code for creating a list of 400 movie ids (most popular) | |
# And then creating a local movie object (along with genres and movie_genres) | |
api_ids = [] | |
20.times do |i| | |
resp = HTTParty.get("http://api.themoviedb.org/3/movie/popular?api_key=#{ENV['TMDB_API_KEY']}&page=#{i+1}") | |
data = JSON.parse(resp.body) | |
data['results'].each do |movie| | |
api_ids << movie['id'] | |
end | |
end | |
api_ids.each do |id| | |
resp = HTTParty.get("http://api.themoviedb.org/3/movie/#{id}?api_key=#{ENV['TMDB_API_KEY']}") | |
data = JSON.parse(resp.body) | |
mov = Movie.new | |
mov.backdrop_url = data['backdrop_path'] | |
mov.imdb_id = data['imdb_id'] | |
mov.overview = data['overview'] | |
mov.poster_url = data['poster_path'] | |
mov.release_date = data['release_date'] | |
mov.runtime = data['runtime'] | |
mov.title = data['title'] | |
mov.api_data = data | |
if mov.save | |
puts "Success! #{mov.id}) #{mov.title}" | |
if data.has_key?('genres') && data['genres'].any? | |
data['genres'].each do |g| | |
genre = Genre.find_or_create_by(name: g['name']) | |
genre.save if genre.new_record? | |
mov.movie_genres.create(genre_id: genre.id) | |
end | |
end | |
else | |
puts "Error!" | |
end | |
end |
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