Hckr

Browse Hackernews from the command line. Or get some JSON.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'hckr'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install hckr

Usage

Via CLI

Run hckr

Options

  • home, -h or --home returns links from the Show HN page
  • show, -s or --show returns links from the Show HN page
  • jobs, -j or --jobs returns links from the jobs section
  • newest, -n or --newest returns links from the newest section
  • best, -b or --best returns links from the best section
  • help or --help sends help

When ran without any arguments, returns links from the home page.

Return JSON

You can call the Hckr::JsonBuilder like:

Hckr::JsonBuilder.new(page: :jobs).build!

which will return a JSON of the jobs HN page.

Contributing

  1. Fork it ( http://github.com/fteem/hckr/fork )
  2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
  5. Create new Pull Request