class BalloonsController< ApplicationController def show url = URI.parse("http://api.heylium.io/public/v1/balloons/#{params[:id]}") req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url.to_s) res = Net::HTTP.start(url.host, url.port) {|http|http.request(req) } if res.code == "200" @balloon = JSON.parse(res.body, {:symbolize_names => true}) url = URI.parse("http://api.heylium.io/public/v1/balloons/#{params[:id]}/comments") req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url.to_s) res = Net::HTTP.start(url.host, url.port) {|http|http.request(req)} @comments = JSON.parse(res.body, {:symbolize_names => true}) else balloon_not_found end end end