gistfile1.rb

%w(json em-http).each {|dep| require dep }
require 'talkieme/config'

module TalkieMe
  Version = 2
  
  class <<self
    
    def start(config)
      EventMachine.run do
        update_followers!
        EventMachine::add_periodic_timer(900) { update_followers! }
        
        request = EventMachine::HttpRequest.new 'http://search.twitter.com/search.json'
        
        EventMachine::add_periodic_timer(5) do
          request = request.get :query => {:q => config[:triggers].join(" OR ")}
          request.callback do
            response = JSON.parse(request.response)
            p response # DEBUG
          end
        end
        
      end
    end

    private
      
      def update_followers!
        request = EventMachine::HttpRequest.new('http://twitter.com/statuses/followers.json').get
        
        request.callback do
          response = JSON.parse(request.response)
          p response # DEBUG
        end
        
        @followers = JSON.parse(
          open(
            "http://twitter.com/statuses/followers.json",
            :http_basic_authentication => [Config[:username], Config[:password]]
          ).read
        ).map {|f| f['screen_name'] }
      end
      
  end
end