This gem requests data from the NASA Exoplanetary API. It retrieves a hash of exoplanets within the chosen parsec range before rehashing into Host Star > Exoplanet format for use of use. After displaying all known star systems within range, the CLI accepts an input of a specific star system or list number in order to display detailed information for the selection. The program has full exit/restart/help functionality throughout.
Add these lines to your application's Gemfile:
gem "rake", "~> 12.0"
gem 'httparty', '~> 0.13.7'
gem 'json', '~> 1.8', '>= 1.8.3'And then execute:
$ bundle install
Launch with:
bin/run
Typical Progression:
[1] Input distance value
[2] Input name or list number
[3] Input back/exit/restart
After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/[USERNAME]/exoplanets. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the code of conduct.
The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.
Everyone interacting in the Exoplanets project's codebases, issue trackers, chat rooms and mailing lists is expected to follow the code of conduct.