gittip.js

/**
 * GitTip for jQuery
 *
 * Originally inspired by:
 *  - TheChangelog [http://thechangelog.com]
 *
 * Requirements:
 *  - jQuery 1.3.2+ (http://jquery.com)
 *  - jQuery tipTip plugin (http://code.drewwilson.com/entry/tiptip-jquery-plugin)
 *
 * Usage example:
 * 
 *  $('body').gitTip();
 *
 * @copyright (c)2010, WDT Media Corp (http://wdtmedia.net)
 * @license http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php The MIT License
 * @link http://gist.github.com/gists/284013
 * @author jadb
 */
(function($){
	$.fn.gitTip = function(args) {
		$.each($("a[href^=http://github.com]"), function() {
			var link = $(this);
			var url = link.attr('href');
			var segments = url.split('/');
			var repo = segments.pop();
			var username = segments.pop();
			$.getJSON("http://github.com/api/v2/json/repos/show/"+username+"/"+repo+"?callback=?", function(response, element){
				var data = response.repository;
				if(data) {
					link.attr('title', "Forks: " + data.forks + "  |  Watchers: " + data.watchers).tipTip({delay:0});
				}
			});
		});
	}
})(jQuery);