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chapter4_13.sc
import java.net.URL
import scala.io.Source
import scala.xml.XML
def tweets(handle: String) = {
println("Fetching tweets for specified handle: " + handle)
val source = Source.fromURL(new URL("https://twitter.com/search?q=" + handle))
val iterator: Iterator[String] = source.getLines()
val stringBuilder: StringBuilder = new StringBuilder
for(line <- iterator) stringBuilder.append(line)
XML.loadString(stringBuilder.toString())
}
tweets("scala")
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