Command-line Socialyzer API client

socialyzer.rb

#!/usr/bin/env ruby
require 'rest_client'
require 'json'
require 'optparse'
require 'pp'

api_key = ENV['SOCIALYZER_API_KEY'] || (
  puts "Your Socialyzer API key needs to be present in your environment:"
  puts "  export SOCIALYZER_API_KEY=your_api_key"
  puts "or"
  puts "  SOCIALYZER_API_KEY=your_api_key #{__FILE__} [options]"
  exit 1
)

ACTIONS = {
  "optimize"            => "Optimize a tweet",
  "add-twitter-account" => "Add a Twitter account by screen name",
  "twitter-user"        => "Get details of a Twitter user"
}

options = {}
OptionParser.new do |opts|
  opts.banner = "Usage: #{__FILE__} [options] [user]
    one of #{ACTIONS.keys.map{|a|"--#{a}"}.join(', ')} is required."
  ACTIONS.each do |action,desc|
    opts.on("--#{action}", desc) do |a|
      options[:action] = action.gsub(/-/,'_')
    end
  end
  opts.on("-u", "--user SCREEN_NAME", "Twitter screen name") do |u|
    options[:user] = u
  end
  opts.on("-o", "--options RESULTS", OptionParser::DecimalInteger, "Number of results to return") do |o|
    options[:options] = o
  end
  opts.on("-s", "--start WINDOW_START", "Window start time as a number of hours from now or supported keyword") do |s|
    options[:start] = s
  end
  opts.on("-e", "--end WINDOW_END", "Window end time as a number of hours from now or supported keyword") do |e|
    options[:end] = e
  end
  opts.on_tail("-h", "--help", "Show this message") do
    puts opts
    exit
  end
  @opts = opts
end.parse!

unless action = options.delete(:action)
  puts @opts
  exit 1
end

options.merge!(:key => api_key)

res = RestClient.post "http://api.socialyzerhq.com/api/#{action}.json", options.to_json, :content_type => :json, :accept => :json

pp JSON.parse(res)

Be sure to gem install rest-client first.