module Exlibris module Aleph class Record < Rest def initialize(bib_library, record_id, uri) @record_id = record_id raise "Initialization error in #{self.class}. Missing record id." if @record_id.nil? @bib_library = bib_library raise "Initialization error in #{self.class}. Missing bib library." if @bib_library.nil? super(uri) @uri = @uri+ "/record/#{bib_library}#{record_id}" # Format :xml parses response as a hash. # Eventually I'd like this to be the default since it raises exceptions for invalid XML. # self.class.format :xml # Format :html does no parsing, just passes back raw XML for parsing by client self.class.format :html end # Returns an XML string representation of a bib. # Every method call refreshes the data from the underlying API. # Raises and exception if there are errors. def bib @response = self.class.get(@uri+ "?view=full") raise "Error getting bib from Aleph REST APIs. #{error}" unless error.nil? return @response end # Returns an array of items. Each item is represented as an HTTParty hash. # Every method call refreshes the data from the underlying API. # Raises an exception if the response is not valid XML or there are errors. def items @items = [] self.class.format :xml # Since we're parsing xml, this will raise an error # if the response isn't xml. @response = self.class.get(@uri+ "/items?view=full") self.class.format :html raise "Error getting items from Aleph REST APIs. #{error}" if not error.nil? or @response.nil? or @response["get_item_list"].nil? or @response["get_item_list"]["items"].nil? item_list = @response["get_item_list"]["items"]["item"] @items.push(item_list) if item_list.instance_of?(Hash) item_list.each {|item|@items.push(item)} if item_list.instance_of?(Array) Rails.logger.warn("No items returned from Aleph in #{self.class}.") if @items.empty? return @items end # Returns an XML string representation of holdings # Every method call refreshes the data from the underlying API. # Raises and exception if there are errors. def holdings @response = self.class.get(@uri+ "/holdings?view=full") raise "Error getting holdings from Aleph REST APIs. #{error}" unless error.nil? return @response end end end end