Add search(), minor documentation updates.

README.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Asynchronous Twitter client API for node.js
 ===========================================
 
-`node-twitter` aims to provide a complete, asynchronous client library for Twitter (and other compliant endpoints), including REST, stream and search APIs. It was inspired by, and uses some code from, technoweenie's `twitter-node`.
+[node-twitter](https://github.com/jdub/node-twitter) aims to provide a complete, asynchronous client library for Twitter (and other compliant endpoints), including REST, stream and search APIs. It was inspired by, and uses some code from, technoweenie's [twitter-node](https://github.com/technoweenie/twitter-node).
 
 ## Requirements
 
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ You can install node-twitter and its dependencies with npm: `npm install twitter
 
 ## Getting started
 
-It's early days for `node-twitter`, so I'm going to assume a fair amount of knowledge for the moment. Better documentation to come as we head towards a stable release.
+It's early days for node-twitter, so I'm going to assume a fair amount of knowledge for the moment. Better documentation to come as we head towards a stable release.
 
 ### Setup API (stable)
 
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ Note that all functions may be chained:
 			}
 		);
 
+### Search API (unstable, may change)
+
+	twit.search('nodejs OR #node', function(data) {
+		sys.puts(sys.inspect(data));
+	});
+
 ### Streaming API (stable)
 
 The stream() callback receives a Stream-like EventEmitter:
@@ -58,7 +64,7 @@ The stream() callback receives a Stream-like EventEmitter:
 		});
 	});
 
-`node-twitter` also supports user and site streams:
+node-twitter also supports user and site streams:
 
 	twit.stream('user', {track:'nodejs'}, function(stream) {
 		stream.on('data', function (data) {
@@ -71,7 +77,7 @@ The stream() callback receives a Stream-like EventEmitter:
 ## Contributors
 
 - [Jeff Waugh](http://github.com/jdub) (author)
-- [rick](http://github.com/technoweenie) (parser.js and, of course, `twitter-node`!)
+- [rick](http://github.com/technoweenie) (parser.js and, of course, twitter-node!)
 
 ## TODO
 

lib/twitter.js

@@ -67,7 +67,10 @@ Twitter.prototype.get = function(url, params, callback) {
 		params = null;
 	}
 
-	this.oauth.get(this.options.rest_base + url,
+	if (url.charAt(0) == '/')
+		url = this.options.rest_base + url;
+
+	this.oauth.get(url,
 		this.options.access_token_key,
 		this.options.access_token_secret,
 	function(error, data, response) {
@@ -104,7 +107,10 @@ Twitter.prototype.post = function(url, content, content_type, callback) {
 		content_type = null;
 	}
 
-	this.oauth.post(this.options.rest_base + url,
+	if (url.charAt(0) == '/')
+		url = this.options.rest_base + url;
+
+	this.oauth.post(url,
 		this.options.access_token_key,
 		this.options.access_token_secret,
 		content, content_type,
@@ -129,6 +135,17 @@ Twitter.prototype.post = function(url, content, content_type, callback) {
 }
 
 
+/*
+ * SEARCH (not API stable!)
+ */
+Twitter.prototype.search = function(q, params, callback) {
+	var url = this.options.search_base
+		+ '/search.json?' + querystring.stringify({q:q});
+	this.get(url, params, callback);
+	return this;
+}
+
+
 /*
  * STREAM
  */
@@ -174,7 +191,7 @@ Twitter.prototype.stream = function(method, params, callback) {
 
 
 /*
- * CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS
+ * CONVENIENCE FUNCTIONS (not API stable!)
  */
 
 // Timeline resources