jquery-tapir.js

jquery-tapir.js

(function($) {
    var el;
    var settings = {};
    var methods = {
        init: function(options) {
            el = this;
            settings = {
                token: false,
                query_param: 'query'
            };
            if(options) {
                $.extend(settings, options);
            }
            if(!settings.token || settings.query_param == '') {
                return this;
            }
            $.getJSON('http://tapirgo.com/api/1/search.json?token=' + settings.token 
                        + '&query=' + paramValue(settings.query_param) + '&callback=?',
                    function(data) {
                if(settings['complete']) {
                    settings.complete()
                }
                $.each(data, function(key, val) {
                    el.append('<div class="result"><h3><a href="' + val.link + '">' 
                        + val.title + '</a></h3><p>' + val.summary + '</p></div>');
                });
            });
            return this;
        }
    };

    function paramValue(query_param) {
        var results = new RegExp('[\\?&]' + query_param 
                + '=([^&#]*)').exec(window.location.href);
        return results ? results[1] : false;
    }
    $.fn.tapir = function(method) {
        if(methods[method]) {
            return methods[method].apply(this, Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 1));
        } else if(typeof method === 'object' || !method) {
            return methods.init.apply(this, arguments);
        } else {
            $.error('Method ' + method + ' does not exist on jQuery.tapir');
        }
    };
})(jQuery);