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fetch gists/from user - very simple mechanize with arg
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fetchgists.rb
require "rubygems"
require "mechanize"
@mechanize = WWW::Mechanize.new{|agent| agent.user_agent_alias = "Linux Mozilla"}
STDOUT.sync = false
def fetch_data(url)
STDERR.puts "fetching #{url}"
urls = @mechanize.get(url).search("a").map{|x| x['href']};
gists = urls.select{|x| x =~/^\/\d+$/}.map{|x| x[1..-1]}
puts gists
STDOUT.flush
urls.select{|x| x =~ /^\/.+?page=/}[-1]
end
def fetch_gists(user)
url = "http://gist.github.com/#{user}"
while url = fetch_data(url)
end
end
fetch_gists ARGV[0]
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