Re: [SIGMusic] Twitter stream in node.js

["Joel Spadin" <joelspadin@xxxxxxxxx>]

Stick this before the switch statement to trim whitespace:

a = a.replace(/^\s+|\s+$/g, '');

My console passed in a different line ending than node was expecting, so  
every line ended in a newline and the program ignored everything I sent it.

-Joel

On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:07:20 -0500, Scott Walters <srwalte2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>  
wrote:

> Attached is a sample twitter streamer written in node.js.
>
> "start" prompts for a search term and returns tweets with that term
> "stop" stops the application
>
> Currently, there is no way to stop the stream once it's started (still
> looking for a way to do that). Next step is to do the actual tweet  
> analysis.
>
> Any suggestions for what's already there?
> Thanks!
>
> (P.S. You will need to install
> nTwitter<https://github.com/AvianFlu/ntwitter>using "npm install
> ntwitter" to get this running)