Loads the latest 1500 Tweets containing couchdb and saves them to the db

file.rb

# 1. Install CouchDBX. Fire it up. (OS X only.)
# 2. sudo gem install couchrest json
# 3. Think up a nice keyword.
# 4. irb
  require 'couchrest'
  require 'open-uri'
  require 'json'
 
  database_name = 'twitter-test'
  @db = CouchRest.database!("http://127.0.0.1:5984/#{database_name}")
 
  twitter_search_url = "http://search.twitter.com/search.json?"
  keyword = 'couchdb'
  results = Array.new
  (1..15).each  do |n|
    JSON.parse(open("#{twitter_search_url}q=#{keyword}&rpp=100&page=#{n}").read)['results'].each do |post|
      results << post
    end
  @db.bulk_save(results)    
  end