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tweet_parser.rb
# To parse a tweet from twitter to get teh '@' , '#' and the text seperated
parsed_text = tweet.text.gsub(/ ?(@\w+)| ?(#\w+)/) { |a| ((a.include?('#')) ? tags : replies) << a.strip.gsub(/#|@/,''); '' }
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