Reddit Search

reddit_search.js

(function(){
  function reddit_search(needle, subreddit, next){
    $.ajax({
      url: 'http://www.reddit.com/r/'+subreddit+'.json',
      dataType: 'json',
      data: {after: next},
      success: function(r){
        $.each(r.data.children, function(i, thread){
          var t = thread.data;
          if(t.title.match(needle) || t.selftext.match(needle)){
            console.log(t.title, "http://reddit.com"+t.permalink);
          }
        });

        if(r.data.after !== null){
          setTimeout(function(){
            reddit_search(needle, subreddit, r.data.after);
          }, 2000);
        }else{
          console.log('Reached the end of the Internet!');
        }
      }
    });
  };

  reddit_search(new RegExp(prompt("Enter RegExp search term:"), "im"), prompt("Enter subreddit to search in:"));
})();