notion 1.1.2 → 1.1.3

data/lib/notion_api/notion_types/quote_block.rb

@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 module NotionAPI
 
-    # best for memorable information
-    class QuoteBlock < BlockTemplate
-      @notion_type = 'quote'
-      @type = 'quote'
-  
-      def type
-        NotionAPI::QuoteBlock.notion_type
-      end
-  
-      class << self
-        attr_reader :notion_type, :type
-      end
+  # best for memorable information
+  class QuoteBlock < BlockTemplate
+    @notion_type = "quote"
+    @type = "quote"
+
+    def type
+      NotionAPI::QuoteBlock.notion_type
+    end
+
+    class << self
+      attr_reader :notion_type, :type
     end
-end
+  end
+end

data/lib/notion_api/notion_types/sub_header_block.rb

@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 module NotionAPI
 
-    # SubHeader Block: H2
-    class SubHeaderBlock < BlockTemplate
-      @notion_type = 'sub_header'
-      @type = 'sub_header'
-  
-      def type
-        NotionAPI::SubHeaderBlock.notion_type
-      end
-  
-      class << self
-        attr_reader :notion_type, :type
-      end
+  # SubHeader Block: H2
+  class SubHeaderBlock < BlockTemplate
+    @notion_type = "sub_header"
+    @type = "sub_header"
+
+    def type
+      NotionAPI::SubHeaderBlock.notion_type
+    end
+
+    class << self
+      attr_reader :notion_type, :type
     end
-end
+  end
+end

data/lib/notion_api/notion_types/sub_sub_header.rb

@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 module NotionAPI
 
-    # Sub-Sub Header Block: H3
-    class SubSubHeaderBlock < BlockTemplate
-      @notion_type = 'sub_sub_header'
-      @type = 'sub_sub_header'
-  
-      def type
-        NotionAPI::SubSubHeaderBlock.notion_type
-      end
-  
-      class << self
-        attr_reader :notion_type, :type
-      end
+  # Sub-Sub Header Block: H3
+  class SubSubHeaderBlock < BlockTemplate
+    @notion_type = "sub_sub_header"
+    @type = "sub_sub_header"
+
+    def type
+      NotionAPI::SubSubHeaderBlock.notion_type
+    end
+
+    class << self
+      attr_reader :notion_type, :type
     end
-end
+  end
+end

data/lib/notion_api/notion_types/table_of_contents_block.rb

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 module NotionAPI
   # maps out the headers - sub-headers - sub-sub-headers on the page
   class TableOfContentsBlock < BlockTemplate
-    @notion_type = 'table_of_contents'
-    @type = 'table_of_contents'
+    @notion_type = "table_of_contents"
+    @type = "table_of_contents"
 
     def type
       NotionAPI::TableOfContentsBlock.notion_type
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ module NotionAPI
       attr_reader :notion_type, :type
     end
   end
-end
+end

data/lib/notion_api/notion_types/template.rb

@@ -1,360 +1,357 @@
-require_relative '../core'
-require 'httparty'
+require_relative "../core"
+require "httparty"
 
 module NotionAPI
-    # Base Template for all blocks. Inherits core methods from the Block class defined in block.rb
-    class BlockTemplate < Core
-      include Utils
-  
-      attr_reader :id, :title, :parent_id
-  
-      def initialize(id, title, parent_id)
-        @id = id
-        @title = title
-        @parent_id = parent_id
-      end
-  
-      def title=(new_title)
-        # ! Change the title of a block.
-        # ! new_title -> new title for the block : ``str``
-        request_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
-        transaction_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
-        space_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
-        update_title(new_title.to_s, request_id, transaction_id, space_id)
-        @title = new_title
-      end
-  
-      def convert(block_class_to_convert_to)
-        # ! convert a block from its current type to another.
-        # ! block_class_to_convert_to -> the type of block to convert to : ``cls``
-        if type == block_class_to_convert_to.notion_type
-          # if converting to same type, skip and return self
-          self
-        else
-          # setup cookies, headers, and grab/create static vars for request
-          cookies = Core.options['cookies']
-          headers = Core.options['headers']
-          request_url = URLS[:UPDATE_BLOCK]
-  
-          # set random IDs for request
-          request_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
-          transaction_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
-          space_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
-          request_ids = {
-            request_id: request_id,
-            transaction_id: transaction_id,
-            space_id: space_id
-          }
-  
-          # build hash's that contain the operations to send to Notions backend
-          convert_type_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.convert_type(@id, block_class_to_convert_to)
-          last_edited_time_parent_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(@parent_id)
-          last_edited_time_child_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(@id)
-  
-          operations = [
-            convert_type_hash,
-            last_edited_time_parent_hash,
-            last_edited_time_child_hash
-          ]
-  
-          request_body = build_payload(operations, request_ids)
-          response = HTTParty.post(
-            request_url,
-            body: request_body.to_json,
-            cookies: cookies,
-            headers: headers
-          )
-          unless response.code == 200; raise "There was an issue completing your request. Here is the response from Notion: #{response.body}, and here is the payload that was sent: #{operations}.
-             Please try again, and if issues persist open an issue in GitHub."; end
-  
-          block_class_to_convert_to.new(@id, @title, @parent_id)
-  
-        end
-      end
-  
-      def duplicate(target_block = nil)
-        # ! duplicate the block that this method is invoked upon.
-        # ! target_block -> the block to place the duplicated block after. Can be any valid Block ID! : ``str``
-        cookies = Core.options['cookies']
-        headers = Core.options['headers']
+  # Base Template for all blocks. Inherits core methods from the Block class defined in block.rb
+  class BlockTemplate < Core
+    include Utils
+
+    attr_reader :id, :title, :parent_id
+
+    def initialize(id, title, parent_id)
+      @id = id
+      @title = title
+      @parent_id = parent_id
+    end
+
+    def title=(new_title)
+      # ! Change the title of a block.
+      # ! new_title -> new title for the block : ``str``
+      request_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+      transaction_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+      space_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+      update_title(new_title.to_s, request_id, transaction_id, space_id)
+      @title = new_title
+    end
+
+    def convert(block_class_to_convert_to)
+      # ! convert a block from its current type to another.
+      # ! block_class_to_convert_to -> the type of block to convert to : ``cls``
+      if type == block_class_to_convert_to.notion_type
+        # if converting to same type, skip and return self
+        self
+      else
+        # setup cookies, headers, and grab/create static vars for request
+        cookies = Core.options["cookies"]
+        headers = Core.options["headers"]
         request_url = URLS[:UPDATE_BLOCK]
-  
-        new_block_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+
+        # set random IDs for request
         request_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
         transaction_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
         space_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
-  
-        root_children = children_ids(@id)
-        sub_children = []
-        root_children.each { |root_id| sub_children.push(children_ids(root_id)) }
-  
         request_ids = {
           request_id: request_id,
           transaction_id: transaction_id,
-          space_id: space_id
+          space_id: space_id,
         }
-        body = {
-          pageId: @id,
-          chunkNumber: 0,
-          limit: 100,
-          verticalColumns: false
-        }
-  
-        user_notion_id = get_notion_id(body)
-  
-        block = target_block ? get(target_block) : self # allows dev to place block anywhere!
-
-        props_and_formatting = get_block_props_and_format(@id, @title)
-        props = props_and_formatting[:properties]
-        formats = props_and_formatting[:format]
-        duplicate_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.duplicate(type, @title, block.id, new_block_id, user_notion_id, root_children, props, formats)
-        set_parent_alive_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.set_parent_to_alive(block.parent_id, new_block_id)
-        block_location_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.block_location_add(block.parent_id, block.id, new_block_id, target_block, 'listAfter')
-        last_edited_time_parent_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(block.parent_id)
-        last_edited_time_child_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(block.id)
-  
+
+        # build hash's that contain the operations to send to Notion
+        convert_type_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.convert_type(@id, block_class_to_convert_to)
+        last_edited_time_parent_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(@parent_id)
+        last_edited_time_child_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(@id)
+
         operations = [
-          duplicate_hash,
-          set_parent_alive_hash,
-          block_location_hash,
+          convert_type_hash,
           last_edited_time_parent_hash,
-          last_edited_time_child_hash
+          last_edited_time_child_hash,
         ]
-  
-        request_body = build_payload(operations, request_ids)
-        response = HTTParty.post(
-          request_url,
-          body: request_body.to_json,
-          cookies: cookies,
-          headers: headers
-        )
-        unless response.code == 200; raise "There was an issue completing your request. Here is the response from Notion: #{response.body}, and here is the payload that was sent: #{operations}.
-           Please try again, and if issues persist open an issue in GitHub."; end
-  
-        class_to_return = NotionAPI.const_get(Classes.select { |cls| NotionAPI.const_get(cls).notion_type == type }.join.to_s)
-        class_to_return.new(new_block_id, @title, block.parent_id)
-      end
-  
-      def move(target_block, position = 'after')
-        # ! move the block to a new location.
-        # ! target_block -> the targetted block to move to. : ``str``
-        # ! position -> where the block should be listed, in positions relative to the target_block [before, after, top-child, last-child]
-        positions_hash = {
-          'after' => 'listAfter',
-          'before' => 'listBefore'
-        }
-  
-        unless positions_hash.keys.include?(position); raise ArgumentError, "Invalid position. You said: #{position}, valid options are: #{positions_hash.keys.join(', ')}"; end
-  
-        position_command = positions_hash[position]
-        cookies = Core.options['cookies']
-        headers = Core.options['headers']
-        request_url = URLS[:UPDATE_BLOCK]
-  
-        request_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
-        transaction_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
-        space_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
-  
-        request_ids = {
-          request_id: request_id,
-          transaction_id: transaction_id,
-          space_id: space_id
-        }
-  
-        check_parents = (@parent_id == target_block.parent_id)
-        set_block_dead_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.set_block_to_dead(@id) # kill the block this method is invoked on...
-        block_location_remove_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.block_location_remove(@parent_id, @id) # remove the block this method is invoked on...
-        parent_location_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.parent_location_add(check_parents ? @parent_id : target_block.parent_id, @id) # set parent location to alive
-        block_location_add_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.block_location_add(check_parents ? @parent_id : target_block.parent_id, @id, target_block.id, position_command)
-        last_edited_time_parent_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(@parent_id)
-  
-        if check_parents
-          last_edited_time_child_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(@id)
-          operations = [
-            set_block_dead_hash,
-            block_location_remove_hash,
-            parent_location_hash,
-            block_location_add_hash,
-            last_edited_time_parent_hash,
-            last_edited_time_child_hash
-          ]
-        else
-          last_edited_time_new_parent_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(target_block.parent_id)
-          last_edited_time_child_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(@id)
-          @parent_id = target_block.parent_id
-          operations = [
-            set_block_dead_hash,
-            block_location_remove_hash,
-            parent_location_hash,
-            block_location_add_hash,
-            last_edited_time_parent_hash,
-            last_edited_time_new_parent_hash,
-            last_edited_time_child_hash
-          ]
-        end
+
         request_body = build_payload(operations, request_ids)
         response = HTTParty.post(
           request_url,
           body: request_body.to_json,
           cookies: cookies,
-          headers: headers
+          headers: headers,
         )
         unless response.code == 200; raise "There was an issue completing your request. Here is the response from Notion: #{response.body}, and here is the payload that was sent: #{operations}.
-           Please try again, and if issues persist open an issue in GitHub."; end
-  
-        self
+             Please try again, and if issues persist open an issue in GitHub.";         end
+
+        block_class_to_convert_to.new(@id, @title, @parent_id)
       end
-  
-      def create(block_type, block_title, target = nil, position = 'after')
-        # ! create a new block
-        # ! block_type -> the type of block to create : ``cls``
-        # ! block_title -> the title of the new block : ``str``
-        # ! target -> the block_id that the new block should be placed after. ``str`` 
-        # ! position -> 'after' or 'before'
-        positions_hash = {
-          'after' => 'listAfter',
-          'before' => 'listBefore'
-        }
-        unless positions_hash.keys.include?(position); raise "Invalid position. You said: #{position}, valid options are: #{positions_hash.keys.join(', ')}"; end
-  
-        position_command = positions_hash[position]
-        blocks_with_emojis = [NotionAPI::PageBlock, NotionAPI::CalloutBlock]
-  
-        cookies = Core.options['cookies']
-        headers = Core.options['headers']
-  
-        new_block_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
-        request_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
-        transaction_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
-        space_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
-  
-        request_ids = {
-          request_id: request_id,
-          transaction_id: transaction_id,
-          space_id: space_id
-        }
-  
-        create_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.create(new_block_id, block_type.notion_type)
-        set_parent_alive_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.set_parent_to_alive(@id, new_block_id)
-        block_location_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.block_location_add(@id, @id, new_block_id, target, position_command)
-        last_edited_time_parent_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(@id)
-        last_edited_time_child_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(@id)
-        title_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.title(new_block_id, block_title)
+    end
+
+    def duplicate(target_block = nil)
+      # ! duplicate the block that this method is invoked upon.
+      # ! target_block -> the block to place the duplicated block after. Can be any valid Block ID! : ``str``
+      cookies = Core.options["cookies"]
+      headers = Core.options["headers"]
+      request_url = URLS[:UPDATE_BLOCK]
+
+      new_block_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+      request_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+      transaction_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+      space_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+
+      root_children = children_ids(@id)
+      sub_children = []
+      root_children.each { |root_id| sub_children.push(children_ids(root_id)) }
+
+      request_ids = {
+        request_id: request_id,
+        transaction_id: transaction_id,
+        space_id: space_id,
+      }
+      body = {
+        pageId: @id,
+        chunkNumber: 0,
+        limit: 100,
+        verticalColumns: false,
+      }
+
+      user_notion_id = get_notion_id(body)
+
+      block = target_block ? get(target_block) : self # allows dev to place block anywhere!
+
+      props_and_formatting = get_block_props_and_format(@id, @title)
+      props = props_and_formatting[:properties]
+      formats = props_and_formatting[:format]
+      duplicate_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.duplicate(type, @title, block.id, new_block_id, user_notion_id, root_children, props, formats)
+      set_parent_alive_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.set_parent_to_alive(block.parent_id, new_block_id)
+      block_location_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.block_location_add(block.parent_id, block.id, new_block_id, target_block, "listAfter")
+      last_edited_time_parent_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(block.parent_id)
+      last_edited_time_child_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(block.id)
+
+      operations = [
+        duplicate_hash,
+        set_parent_alive_hash,
+        block_location_hash,
+        last_edited_time_parent_hash,
+        last_edited_time_child_hash,
+      ]
+
+      request_body = build_payload(operations, request_ids)
+      response = HTTParty.post(
+        request_url,
+        body: request_body.to_json,
+        cookies: cookies,
+        headers: headers,
+      )
+      unless response.code == 200; raise "There was an issue completing your request. Here is the response from Notion: #{response.body}, and here is the payload that was sent: #{operations}.
+           Please try again, and if issues persist open an issue in GitHub.";       end
+
+      class_to_return = NotionAPI.const_get(Classes.select { |cls| NotionAPI.const_get(cls).notion_type == type }.join.to_s)
+      class_to_return.new(new_block_id, @title, block.parent_id)
+    end
 
+    def move(target_block, position = "after")
+      # ! move the block to a new location.
+      # ! target_block -> the targetted block to move to. : ``str``
+      # ! position -> where the block should be listed, in positions relative to the target_block [before, after, top-child, last-child]
+      positions_hash = {
+        "after" => "listAfter",
+        "before" => "listBefore",
+      }
+
+      unless positions_hash.keys.include?(position); raise ArgumentError, "Invalid position. You said: #{position}, valid options are: #{positions_hash.keys.join(", ")}"; end
+
+      position_command = positions_hash[position]
+      cookies = Core.options["cookies"]
+      headers = Core.options["headers"]
+      request_url = URLS[:UPDATE_BLOCK]
+
+      request_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+      transaction_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+      space_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+
+      request_ids = {
+        request_id: request_id,
+        transaction_id: transaction_id,
+        space_id: space_id,
+      }
+
+      is_same_parent = (@parent_id == target_block.parent_id)
+      set_block_dead_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.set_block_to_dead(@id) # kill the block this method is invoked on...
+      block_location_remove_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.block_location_remove(@parent_id, @id) # remove the block this method is invoked on...
+      parent_location_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.parent_location_add(is_same_parent ? @parent_id : target_block.parent_id, @id) # set parent location to alive
+      block_location_add_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.block_location_add(is_same_parent ? @parent_id : target_block.parent_id, @id, target_block.id, position_command)
+      last_edited_time_parent_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(@parent_id)
+
+      if is_same_parent
+        last_edited_time_child_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(@id)
         operations = [
-          create_hash,
-          set_parent_alive_hash,
-          block_location_hash,
+          set_block_dead_hash,
+          block_location_remove_hash,
+          parent_location_hash,
+          block_location_add_hash,
           last_edited_time_parent_hash,
           last_edited_time_child_hash,
-          title_hash
         ]
+      else
+        last_edited_time_new_parent_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(target_block.parent_id)
+        last_edited_time_child_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(@id)
+        @parent_id = target_block.parent_id
+        operations = [
+          set_block_dead_hash,
+          block_location_remove_hash,
+          parent_location_hash,
+          block_location_add_hash,
+          last_edited_time_parent_hash,
+          last_edited_time_new_parent_hash,
+          last_edited_time_child_hash,
+        ]
+      end
+      request_body = build_payload(operations, request_ids)
+      response = HTTParty.post(
+        request_url,
+        body: request_body.to_json,
+        cookies: cookies,
+        headers: headers,
+      )
+      unless response.code == 200; raise "There was an issue completing your request. Here is the response from Notion: #{response.body}, and here is the payload that was sent: #{operations}.
+           Please try again, and if issues persist open an issue in GitHub.";       end
 
-        if blocks_with_emojis.include?(block_type)
-          emoji_choices = ["😀", "😃", "😄", "😁", "😆", "😅", "🤣", "😂", "🙂", "🙃", "😉", "😊", "😇", "🥰", "😍", "😀", "😃"]
-          emoji = emoji_choices[rand(0...emoji_choices.length)]
-          emoji_icon_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.add_emoji_icon(new_block_id, emoji)
-          operations.push(emoji_icon_hash)
-        end
-  
-  
-        request_url = URLS[:UPDATE_BLOCK]
-        request_body = build_payload(operations, request_ids)
-        response = HTTParty.post(
-          request_url,
-          body: request_body.to_json,
-          cookies: cookies,
-          headers: headers
-        )
-        unless response.code == 200; raise "There was an issue completing your request. Here is the response from Notion: #{response.body}, and here is the payload that was sent: #{operations}.
-           Please try again, and if issues persist open an issue in GitHub."; end
-  
-        block_type.new(new_block_id, block_title, @id)
+      self
+    end
+
+    def create(block_type, block_title, target = nil, position = "after", options: {})
+      # ! create a new block
+      # ! block_type -> the type of block to create : ``cls``
+      # ! block_title -> the title of the new block : ``str``
+      # ! target -> the block_id that the new block should be placed after. ``str``
+      # ! position -> 'after' or 'before'
+
+      positions_hash = {
+        "after" => "listAfter",
+        "before" => "listBefore",
+      }
+      unless positions_hash.keys.include?(position); raise "Invalid position. You said: #{position}, valid options are: #{positions_hash.keys.join(", ")}"; end
+
+      position_command = positions_hash[position]
+
+      new_block_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+      request_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+      transaction_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+      space_id = extract_id(SecureRandom.hex(16))
+
+      request_ids = {
+        request_id: request_id,
+        transaction_id: transaction_id,
+        space_id: space_id,
+      }
+
+      block_type.create(@id, new_block_id, block_title, target, position_command, request_ids, options)
+    end
+
+    private
+
+    def self.create(block_id, new_block_id, block_title, target, position_command, request_ids, options)
+      blocks_with_emojis = [NotionAPI::PageBlock, NotionAPI::CalloutBlock]
+      cookies = Core.options["cookies"]
+      headers = Core.options["headers"]
+
+      create_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.create(new_block_id, self.notion_type)
+      set_parent_alive_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.set_parent_to_alive(block_id, new_block_id)
+      block_location_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.block_location_add(block_id, block_id, new_block_id, target, position_command)
+      last_edited_time_parent_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(block_id)
+      last_edited_time_child_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(block_id)
+      title_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.title(new_block_id, block_title)
+
+      operations = [
+        create_hash,
+        set_parent_alive_hash,
+        block_location_hash,
+        last_edited_time_parent_hash,
+        last_edited_time_child_hash,
+        title_hash,
+      ]
+
+      if blocks_with_emojis.include?(self)
+        emoji_choices = ["😀", "😃", "😄", "😁", "😆", "😅", "🤣", "😂", "🙂", "🙃", "😉", "😊", "😇", "🥰", "😍", "😀", "😃"]
+        emoji = emoji_choices[rand(0...emoji_choices.length)]
+        emoji_icon_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.add_emoji_icon(new_block_id, emoji)
+        operations.push(emoji_icon_hash)
       end
-  
-      private
-  
-      def get(url_or_id)
-        # ! retrieve a Notion Block and return its instantiated class object.
-        # ! url_or_id -> the block ID or URL : ``str``
-        clean_id = extract_id(url_or_id)
-  
-        request_body = {
-          pageId: clean_id,
-          chunkNumber: 0,
-          limit: 100,
-          verticalColumns: false
-        }
-        jsonified_record_response = get_all_block_info(clean_id, request_body)
-        i = 0
-        while jsonified_record_response.empty? || jsonified_record_response['block'].empty?
-          return {} if i >= 10
-  
-          jsonified_record_response = get_all_block_info(clean_id, request_body)
-          i += 1
-        end
-        block_type = extract_type(clean_id, jsonified_record_response)
-        block_parent_id = extract_parent_id(clean_id, jsonified_record_response)
-  
-        if block_type.nil?
-          {}
+
+      request_url = URLS[:UPDATE_BLOCK]
+      request_body = Utils::BlockComponents.build_payload(operations, request_ids)
+      response = HTTParty.post(
+        request_url,
+        body: request_body.to_json,
+        cookies: cookies,
+        headers: headers,
+      )
+      unless response.code == 200; raise "There was an issue completing your request. Here is the response from Notion: #{response.body}, and here is the payload that was sent: #{operations}.
+           Please try again, and if issues persist open an issue in GitHub.";       end
+
+      self.new(new_block_id, block_title, block_id)
+    end
+
+    def get(url_or_id)
+      # ! retrieve a Notion Block and return its instantiated class object.
+      # ! url_or_id -> the block ID or URL : ``str``
+      clean_id = extract_id(url_or_id)
+
+      request_body = {
+        pageId: clean_id,
+        chunkNumber: 0,
+        limit: 100,
+        verticalColumns: false,
+      }
+      jsonified_record_response = get_all_block_info(request_body)
+
+      block_type = extract_type(clean_id, jsonified_record_response)
+      block_parent_id = extract_parent_id(clean_id, jsonified_record_response)
+
+      if block_type.nil?
+        {}
+      else
+        block_class = NotionAPI.const_get(BLOCK_TYPES[block_type].to_s)
+        if [NotionAPI::CollectionView, NotionAPI::CollectionViewPage].include?(block_class)
+          block_collection_id = extract_collection_id(clean_id, jsonified_record_response)
+          block_view_id = extract_view_ids(clean_id, jsonified_record_response)
+          collection_title = extract_collection_title(clean_id, block_collection_id, jsonified_record_response)
+
+          block = block_class.new(clean_id, collection_title, block_parent_id, block_collection_id, block_view_id.join)
+          schema = extract_collection_schema(block_collection_id, block_view_id[0])
+          column_mappings = schema.keys
+          column_names = column_mappings.map { |mapping| schema[mapping]["name"] }
+          block.instance_variable_set(:@column_names, column_names)
+          CollectionView.class_eval { attr_reader :column_names }
+
+          block
         else
-          block_class = NotionAPI.const_get(BLOCK_TYPES[block_type].to_s)
-          if block_class == NotionAPI::CollectionView
-            block_collection_id = extract_collection_id(clean_id, jsonified_record_response)
-            block_view_id = extract_view_ids(clean_id, jsonified_record_response)
-            collection_title = extract_collection_title(clean_id, block_collection_id, jsonified_record_response)
-            
-            block = block_class.new(clean_id, collection_title, block_parent_id, block_collection_id, block_view_id.join)
-            schema = extract_collection_schema(block_collection_id, block_view_id[0])
-            column_mappings = schema.keys
-            column_names = column_mappings.map { |mapping| schema[mapping]['name']}
-            block.instance_variable_set(:@column_names, column_names)
-            CollectionView.class_eval{attr_reader :column_names}
-
-            block
-          else
-            block_title = extract_title(clean_id, jsonified_record_response)
-            block_class.new(clean_id, block_title, block_parent_id)
-          end
+          block_title = extract_title(clean_id, jsonified_record_response)
+          block_class.new(clean_id, block_title, block_parent_id)
         end
       end
-  
-      def update_title(new_title, request_id, transaction_id, space_id)
-        # ! Helper method for sending POST request to change title of block.
-        # ! new_title -> new title for the block : ``str``
-        # ! request_id -> the unique ID for the request key. Generated using SecureRandom : ``str``
-        # ! transaction_id -> the unique ID for the transaction key. Generated using SecureRandom: ``str``
-        # ! transaction_id -> the unique ID for the space key. Generated using SecureRandom: ``str``
-        # setup cookies, headers, and grab/create static vars for request
-        cookies = Core.options['cookies']
-        headers = Core.options['headers']
-        request_url = URLS[:UPDATE_BLOCK]
-  
-        # set unique IDs for request
-        request_ids = {
-          request_id: request_id,
-          transaction_id: transaction_id,
-          space_id: space_id
-        }
-  
-        # build and set operations to send to Notion
-        title_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.title(@id, new_title)
-        last_edited_time_child_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(@id)
-        operations = [
-          title_hash,
-          last_edited_time_child_hash
-        ]
-  
-        request_body = build_payload(operations, request_ids) # defined in utils.rb
-  
-        response = HTTParty.post(
-          request_url,
-          body: request_body.to_json,
-          cookies: cookies,
-          headers: headers
-        )
-        response.body
-      end
     end
-end
+
+    def update_title(new_title, request_id, transaction_id, space_id)
+      # ! Helper method for sending POST request to change title of block.
+      # ! new_title -> new title for the block : ``str``
+      # ! request_id -> the unique ID for the request key. Generated using SecureRandom : ``str``
+      # ! transaction_id -> the unique ID for the transaction key. Generated using SecureRandom: ``str``
+      # ! transaction_id -> the unique ID for the space key. Generated using SecureRandom: ``str``
+      # setup cookies, headers, and grab/create static vars for request
+      cookies = Core.options["cookies"]
+      headers = Core.options["headers"]
+      request_url = URLS[:UPDATE_BLOCK]
+
+      # set unique IDs for request
+      request_ids = {
+        request_id: request_id,
+        transaction_id: transaction_id,
+        space_id: space_id,
+      }
+
+      # build and set operations to send to Notion
+      title_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.title(@id, new_title)
+      last_edited_time_child_hash = Utils::BlockComponents.last_edited_time(@id)
+      operations = [
+        title_hash,
+        last_edited_time_child_hash,
+      ]
+
+      request_body = build_payload(operations, request_ids) # defined in utils.rb
+
+      response = HTTParty.post(
+        request_url,
+        body: request_body.to_json,
+        cookies: cookies,
+        headers: headers,
+      )
+      response.body
+    end
+  end
+end