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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" | |
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> | |
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> | |
<head> | |
<% if @from %> | |
<title>Tweetstream: <%= @hashtag %>, by <%= @from %></title> | |
<% else %> | |
<title>Tweetstream: <%= @hashtag %></title> | |
<% end %> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<% if @from %> | |
<h1>Tweetstream: <%= @hashtag %>, by <%= @from %></h1> | |
<% else %> | |
<h1>Tweetstream: <%= @hashtag %></h1> | |
<% end %> | |
<ul> | |
<% @tweets.each do |tweet| %> | |
<li class="tweet"> | |
<%= tweet.text %> | |
</li> | |
<% end %> | |
</ul> | |
</body> |
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#!/usr/bin/env ruby | |
require 'twitter' | |
require 'erb' | |
require 'trollop' | |
options = Trollop.options do | |
opt :tag, "Hashtag to use as a filter", | |
:type => :string, :required => true | |
opt :from, "Restrict to tweets from a specific user", | |
:type => :string | |
opt :template, "ERB template used to render the stream", | |
:type => :string, :required => true | |
opt :output, "Output to this file", | |
:type => :string | |
end | |
class Tweetstream | |
def initialize(hashtag, from = nil) | |
@hashtag, @from = sanitize_hashtag(hashtag), from | |
end | |
def render(template_path) | |
perform_search! | |
template = File.read(template_path) | |
ERB.new(template).result(binding) | |
end | |
private | |
def sanitize_hashtag(hashtag) | |
"##{hashtag}".squeeze('#') | |
end | |
def perform_search! | |
query = Twitter::Search.new(@hashtag) | |
query = query.from(@from) if @from | |
@tweets = query.map { |tweet| tweet } | |
end | |
end | |
stream = Tweetstream.new(options[:tag], options[:from]) | |
output = stream.render(options[:template]) | |
if options[:output] | |
File.open(options[:output], 'w') { |io| io.write(output) } | |
else | |
puts output | |
end |
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# prints to STDOUT by default, optional -o switch to specify output file | |
$ ruby tweetstream.rb -t 'myhashtag' -f 'lukeredpath' -e 'path/to/template.erb' | |
Options: | |
--tag, -t <s>: Hashtag to use as a filter | |
--from, -f <s>: Restrict to tweets from a specific user | |
--template, -e <s>: ERB template used to render the stream | |
--output, -o <s>: Output to this file | |
--help, -h: Show this message |
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