Lasso 9 API to Yahoo! Word Of The Day
Retrieves the Word of the Day from Yahoo! Education.
Stored as a thread object with data member properties:
word
, the definition
, the publish date
, and a permanent link
.
The thread object will refresh every 24 hours.
Requires [xml_tree] (bundled in this repository).
sys_listTypes !>> 'xml_tree' ? include('xml_tree.lasso')
sys_listunboundmethods !>> 'every' ? include('every.lasso')
sys_listTypes !>> 'yahoo_wordoftheday' ? include('yahoo_wordoftheday.lasso')
'Word of the Day: <a href="'
yahoo_wordoftheday->link
'" target="_blank">'
yahoo_wordoftheday->word
'</a> - '
yahoo_wordoftheday->definition
Thanks goes out to Jason Huck for creating the original Lasso 8 implementation.