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Finds your friends' Mario Kart Wii codes on Twitter

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cda1a011 » sunny 2008-04-21 First commit !!111 1 #!/usr/bin/env ruby
2 ## MarioKarTwiit
3 ## Finds Mario Kart Wii codes through your friends' timelines on Twitter.
4 ## Use it with your twitter username like so:
5 ## ruby mariokartwiit.rb username
6 #
7 # Needs the json gem:
8 # sudo gem install json
9 #
10 # TODO:
11 # - Go further back than 20 statuses per friend
12 # - Deal with people with more than 100 friends
13 # - Turn it into a webapp
14 #
15 # By Sunny Ripert - http://sunfox.org
16 # Under the WTFPL - http://sam.zoy.org/wtfpl/
17 # Learn more about the Twitter API over here: http://twitter.com/help/api
18
19 require 'open-uri'
20 require 'rubygems'
21 require 'json'
22
e56fcd7d » sunny 2008-05-01 Threaded the HTTP and JSON ... 23 class MarioKarTwiit
24 MARIO_KART_CODE_RE = /(\d{4}-\d{4}-\d{4})/
cda1a011 » sunny 2008-04-21 First commit !!111 25
e56fcd7d » sunny 2008-05-01 Threaded the HTTP and JSON ... 26
988aeb31 » sunny 2008-05-01 Removed yielding and commen... 27 # Returns an array of twitter friends who have a Wii Mario Kart. The user hash
28 # contains the code, a name, a screen_name and the full status hash that matched.
e56fcd7d » sunny 2008-05-01 Threaded the HTTP and JSON ... 29 #
30 # mariokartwiits_for("sunfox")
31 # # => [{"screen_name" => "adylk", "name" => "Audrey", "code" => "9837-...
32 # ..., "status" => {"text" => "My Mario Kart Wii Code is ..., ...}]
33 def self.friends_with_codes_for(username)
34 friends_with_codes = []
988aeb31 » sunny 2008-05-01 Removed yielding and commen... 35 followers_for(username).each do |friend|
e56fcd7d » sunny 2008-05-01 Threaded the HTTP and JSON ... 36 friend["statuses"].each do |status|
37 if status['text'] =~ MARIO_KART_CODE_RE
38 friend["code"] = $1
39 friend["status"] = status
40 friends_with_codes << friend
41 break
42 end
43 end
44 end
45 friends_with_codes
46 end
47
988aeb31 » sunny 2008-05-01 Removed yielding and commen... 48 # Returns an array of user hashes with all their latest statuses
49 def self.followers_for(username)
e56fcd7d » sunny 2008-05-01 Threaded the HTTP and JSON ... 50 friends = JSON.parse(open("http://twitter.com/statuses/friends/#{username}.json?lite=true").read)
51 threads = []
52 statuses = []
53 friends.each do |friend|
54 threads << Thread.new(friend) do |user|
55 friend["statuses"] = JSON.parse(open("http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/#{user["screen_name"]}.json").read)
cda1a011 » sunny 2008-04-21 First commit !!111 56 end
57 end
e56fcd7d » sunny 2008-05-01 Threaded the HTTP and JSON ... 58 threads.each { |thread| thread.join }
59 friends
cda1a011 » sunny 2008-04-21 First commit !!111 60 end
61 end
62
63 # Usage is made of oranges and lemonade and lines starting with "##"
64 def usage
65 open(__FILE__).read.grep(/^## ?/).join.gsub(/^## ?/, '')
66 end
67
68 if __FILE__ == $0
69 abort usage if ARGV.size < 1
988aeb31 » sunny 2008-05-01 Removed yielding and commen... 70 MarioKarTwiit.friends_with_codes_for(ARGV.first).each do |friend|
56b6da50 » sunny 2008-05-01 Changed API to mariokartwii... 71 puts "#{friend["name"]}: #{friend["code"]}"
cda1a011 » sunny 2008-04-21 First commit !!111 72 end
73 end