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Get Characters from the IMDB page for a movie (i.e. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0241527/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast)
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var tableRowNodes = document.querySelectorAll('.cast_list tr') | |
var tableRowArray = Array.from(tableRowNodes) | |
var {mainCast} = tableRowArray.reduce((acc, row) => { | |
if (!acc.firstSkipped) { | |
acc.firstSkipped = true | |
} else if (acc.restOfCastStarted) { | |
acc.rest.push(row) | |
} else if (row.classList.contains('odd') || row.classList.contains('even')) { | |
acc.mainCast.push(row) | |
} else { | |
acc.restOfCastStarted = true | |
} | |
return acc | |
}, {mainCast: [], rest: []}) | |
var characters = mainCast | |
.map(node => node.querySelector('.character a')) | |
.filter(anchor => !!anchor) | |
.map(anchor => anchor.textContent) | |
console.log(characters) | |
copy(characters) | |
console.log('The characters have been added to your clipboard') |
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