hipchat notifications for shell commands

hipchat_notify

#!/usr/bin/env ruby

require 'net/http'
require 'uri'
require 'open3'

TOKEN = 'YOUR_TOKEN'
ROOM = 'ROOM_ID'
FROM='YOU_NAME'
COLOR='green'

def send_notification(message)
  encoded_message = URI.encode(message)
  url = "https://api.hipchat.com/v1/rooms/message?auth_token=#{TOKEN}&room_id=#{ROOM}&from=#{FROM}&color=#{COLOR}&message=#{encoded_message}"

  status = Net::HTTP.get(URI.parse(url))
  puts "Notification status: #{status}"
end

command = ARGV.join(' ')
send_notification("Starting #{command}...")
Open3.pipeline(command)
send_notification("#{command} finished.")

Save this file to bin directory and set execution flag like so chmod u+x path/to/bin/hipchat_notify.
Then prefix your commands like this: hipchat_notify cap production deploy