Class: TWSS::TweetCollector

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/twss/tweet_collector.rb

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(search, filename, limit = 1500) ⇒ TweetCollector

Returns a new instance of TweetCollector.



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# File 'lib/twss/tweet_collector.rb', line 9

def initialize(search, filename, limit = 1500)
  @search, @filename, @limit = search, filename, limit
end

Instance Attribute Details

#filename ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute filename.



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# File 'lib/twss/tweet_collector.rb', line 7

def filename
  @filename
end

#limit ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute limit.



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# File 'lib/twss/tweet_collector.rb', line 7

def limit
  @limit
end

#search ⇒ Object (readonly)

Returns the value of attribute search.



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# File 'lib/twss/tweet_collector.rb', line 7

def search
  @search
end

Instance Method Details

#run ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/twss/tweet_collector.rb', line 13

def run
  o = File.open(filename, 'a')
  page, per_page = 1, 100
  begin
    Twitter::Search.new.containing(search).per_page(per_page).page(page).each do |tweet|
      puts tweet.text
      o.puts tweet.text
    end
    page += 1
    sleep 2
  end while page * per_page < limit
  o.close
end