httparty_issue_78_cant_see_bad_json_response.rb

#!/usr/bin/env ruby

require 'rubygems'
require 'httparty'

class FakeRestJsonApi
  include HTTParty
  base_uri 'http://google.com/THIS_IS_A_FAKE_URL'
  headers 'Accept' => 'application/json'
  default_params :output => 'json'
  format :json
  debug_output

  class Parser < HTTParty::Parser
    def json
      begin
        Crack::JSON.parse(body)
      rescue StandardError
        puts "Use another JSON parser"
      end
    end
  end

  parser Parser

  def fake_get_request(params={})
    self.class.get('/fake_get_request', :body => params)
  end
end

if __FILE__ == $0
  frj_api = FakeRestJsonApi.new
  
  #
  # NOTE:
  #   How can one retrieve the Response Body which causes the
  #   the Crack::ParseError in order to log and debug?
  #
  begin
    resp = frj_api.fake_get_request
  rescue Exception => e
    require 'pp'  
    puts "\n--------------\nResponse from fake_get_request:\n\n"
    pp resp
    puts "\n--------------\n\n"    
    raise
  end
end