Class: Soundcloud::Models::User

Inherits:
Base
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/soundcloud/models/user.rb

Overview

SC API Attributes (as of 26/05/09):

  • id

  • username

  • full_name

  • description

  • city

  • country

  • discogs_name

  • myspace_name

  • website

  • website_title

  • online

  • avatar_url

  • permalink_url

  • uri

  • track_count

Custom Wrapper Attributes/Methods:

  • tracks

  • contacts

  • comments

  • favorites

  • playlists

  • fans

  • is_contact?

  • add_contact!

  • remove_contact!

  • has_favorite?(track/track_id)

  • has_contact?(user/user_id)

Look up the resource attributes and filtering usage here:

wiki.github.com/soundcloud/api/documentation#user

Custom Wrapper Class Methods

  • find_me

Examples:

# gets the logged-in user
me = client.User.find_me

# gets the user with username userABC
user = sc_client.User.find('userABC')

# finds all users named joe and print their usernames    
joes = sc_client.User.find(:all, :params=> {:q => "joe"})
joes.each do |user|
  p user.username
end

# checks if the first user named joe is following the second user named joe
joe1 = joes.first
joe2 = joes[1]
joe1.has_contact?(joe2)

# makes the loggedin user following joe2
joe2.add_contact!

# Display 50 (Soundcloud API limit) tracks of a user
user = sc_client.User.find('some-user')
user.tracks.each do |track|
  p  track.title
end

# Get all fans of a user
fans = []
limit = 50
begin 
  some_fans = famous_dj.fans({:offset => fans.length, :limit => limit})
  fans += some_fans
end while some_fans.length >= limit

Direct Known Subclasses

Contact, Contributor, Creator, Fan, Member, Moderator, Permission

Class Method Summary collapse

Methods inherited from Base

can_be_a_single_changeable, has_many_single_changeable, #send_files

Class Method Details

.find_me ⇒ Object

Convenience method to find the logged in user



88
89
90
 
# File 'lib/soundcloud/models/user.rb', line 88

def self.find_me
  find(:one, :from => '/me')
end