Grab the first imdb result from google and save it to an .nfo file

README.md

Dependencies:

Mechanize

Example:

$ ./imdb.rb "pee wee's big adventure" /tmp

$ cat /tmp/movie.nfo 
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089791/

imdb

#!/usr/bin/env ruby

require 'rubygems'
require 'mechanize'
require 'open-uri'

class Nfo
  attr_reader :title, :dir , :doc
  
  def initialize(title, dir)
    @title  = title
    @dir = dir
  end

  def search
    agent = Mechanize.new { |a| a.user_agent_alias = 'Mac Safari' }
    doc = agent.get("http://www.google.com/search?q=#{title}" + " imdb")
    url = doc.link_with(:href => /imdb.com/).href + "\n"

    file = File.open("#{dir}/movie.nfo", "w") unless File.exists?("#{dir}/movie.nfo")
    if(file)
      file.write(url)
      file.close
    else
      puts "#{dir}/movie.nfo exists. Exiting..."
    end
  end
end

if $0 == __FILE__
  item = Nfo.new(ARGV[0], ARGV[1])
  item.search 
end

imdb-new.rb

#!/usr/bin/env ruby

require 'mechanize'

*args = ARGV

agent = Mechanize.new
page = agent.get('http://google.com/')
google_form = page.form('f')
google_form.q = "imdb #{args}"
page = agent.submit(google_form, google_form.buttons.first)

puts page.links_with(:text => /IMDb$/, :href => /imdb.com/).first.click.uri