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Linkify Twitter API entities
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/* | |
Compliant with Twitter's Developer Display Requirements: | |
https://dev.twitter.com/terms/display-requirements | |
*/ | |
var linkify_result = function (tweet /* tweet object from the results array */) { | |
var subs = [], | |
last_offset = 0, | |
new_tweet = '', | |
entity, | |
replace = { | |
hashtags: function (text) { | |
return '<a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23' + text + '">#' + text + '</a>'; | |
}, | |
media: function (text) { | |
return '<a href="' + text[0] + '">' + text[1] + '</a>'; | |
}, | |
urls: function (text) { | |
return '<a href="' + text[0] + '">' + text[1] + '</a>'; | |
}, | |
user_mentions: function (text) { | |
return '<a href="https://twitter.com/' + text + '">@' + text + '</a>'; | |
} | |
}; | |
for (entity in tweet.entities) { | |
tweet.entities[entity].forEach(function (d, i) { | |
subs.push([ | |
entity, | |
d.indices, | |
d.text ? d.text : | |
d.display_url ? [d.url, d.display_url] : | |
d.screen_name | |
]); | |
}); | |
} | |
subs.sort(function (a, b) { | |
return a[1][0] - b[1][0]; | |
}); | |
subs.forEach(function (d, i) { | |
new_tweet += tweet.text.slice(last_offset, d[1][0]); | |
new_tweet += replace[d[0]](d[2]); | |
last_offset = d[1][1]; | |
}); | |
new_tweet += tweet.text.slice(last_offset); | |
return new_tweet; | |
}; |
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