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require 'httparty'
class Medium
def self.posts(username:, limit:)
get_posts(username, limit).each do |post|
post[:published_at_as_date] = Date.strptime((post[:published_at].to_f / 1000).to_s, '%s')
end
end
class << self
private
def get_posts(username, limit)
posts = []
response = JSON.parse(call_api(username, 'latest', limit))
response['payload']['references']['Post'].each do |id, value|
posts << {
id: id,
title: value['title'],
url: "https://medium.com/@#{username}/" + value['uniqueSlug'],
published_at: value['firstPublishedAt'],
slug: value['slug']
}
end
posts
end
def call_api(username, path, limit)
response = HTTParty.get("https://medium.com/@#{username}/#{path}?limit=#{limit}", headers: { 'Accept': 'application/json' })
response.body[16..-1] # Strips weird characters Medium add on
end
end
end
posts = Medium.posts(username: 'dannysmith', limit: 200)
posts.each do |post|
string = '---'
string += "\ntitle: '#{post[:title]}'"
string += "\nredirect_to: '#{post[:url]}'"
string += "\nplatform: medium"
string += "\n---\n"
filename = post[:published_at_as_date].to_s + '-' + post[:slug]
File.open("#{File.dirname(__FILE__)}/../_posts/#{filename}.md", 'w') {|f| f.write(string) }
end
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