predator_pics/get_random_image.rb

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def get_random_image(photos)
random_photo = photos.sample
conn = Faraday.new(url: 'https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php') do |faraday|
faraday.adapter Faraday.default_adapter # Use the default adapter (Net::HTTP)
end
params = {
action: 'query',
prop: 'imageinfo',
titles: "#{random_photo}", # Specify the category title
iiprop: 'url|user|extmetadata',
format: 'json' # Request response in JSON format
}
response = conn.get do |req|
req.params = params
end
data = JSON.parse(response.body)
info = data['query']['pages'].values.first
user = info['imageinfo'].first['user']
url = info['imageinfo'].first['url']
license = info['imageinfo'].first['extmetadata']['LicenseShortName']['value']
desc = info['imageinfo'].first['extmetadata']['ImageDescription']['value']
return {:user => user, :url => url, :license => license, :desc => desc}
end