scammers_controller.rb

class ScammersController < ApplicationController
	def index
		headers['Last-Modified'] = Time.now.httpdate
		headers['Content-Type'] = 'text/html'
		if params.has_key?(:search_val)
			@search_term = params[:search_val]

			# Here's where it's going to get sticky, I want to be able to pass a string value here,
			# and I will check to see if it's an email or a phone number; I'll use a JS plugin
			# on the client to validate the field as either phone number or email to add some
			# security on that front
			if is_valid_email?(@search_term)
				# It's an email address,
				@reccnt = Scammers.where(email_used: @search_term).count
				render :json => "{ 'message' : 'Email', 'count' : #{@reccnt} }"
			elsif is_valid_phone?(@search_term)
				# It's a phone number,
				render :json => "{ 'message' : 'Phone' }"
			else
				render :json => "{ 'message' : 'Invalid search term' }"
			end
			# Return the message value
			# render text: @search_term
		else
			render :json => "{ 'message' : 'Invalid search term' }"
		end
	end

	def show
		return params
	end

	def new

	end

	def create
	end

	def edit
	end

	def update
	end

	def destroy
	end
end