start of a simple boxoh tracker module

MyPackage.rb

#!/usr/bin/env ruby
require 'json'
require 'open-uri'

class MyPackage
  # MyPackage.new :boxoh_api_key => "something",
  def initialize(p={})
    @api_key         = p[:boxoh_api_key]
  end

  def get_pkg(tracking_number)
    pkg_data = open("http://api.boxoh.com/v2/rest/key/#{@api_key}/track/#{tracking_number}")
    JSON.parse(pkg_data.read)['data']
  end; private :get_pkg

  def groom(pkg_data)
    if pkg_data['isValid']
      pkg          = pkg_data['tracking'].first
    else
      pkg          = Hash.new
      pkg['time']  = "\u221E"
      pkg['desc']  = "Package awaiting shipment."
      pkg['loc']   = { 'city'      => 'Somewhere',
                       'territory' => 'Someplace' }
    end

    return pkg
  end; private :groom

  # MyPackage.track "9405510200829153788476"
  def track(tracking_number)
    pkg = get_pkg(tracking_number)
    return groom(pkg)
  end
end
    
if __FILE__ == $0
  config = File.open("#{Dir.home}/.config/tracked-packages.json","r")
  packages = JSON.parse(config.read)['packages']
  config.close

  boxoh = MyPackage.new :boxoh_api_key => 'SNIP'
  packages.each do |package|
    pkg = boxoh.track package['num']
    puts "#{package['num']} (#{package['desc']}):"
    puts "    (#{pkg['time']}) #{pkg['desc']} @ #{pkg['loc']['city']}, #{pkg['loc']['territory']}"
  end
end