/*

* This file is part of miniwall. See the file README for more info.

*/

var MAX_TWEETS = 10; // Maximum number of displayed tweets

var SEARCH_STRING = '%23ACTA'; // URL encoded search string (%23 == #)

var queryArg = '?q='+SEARCH_STRING;

function updateTweets() {

// get some tweets by making a request to the twitter search api:

$.getJSON('http://search.twitter.com/search.json'

+queryArg + '&callback=?', function(response){

// format the tweets as html

// and prepend the received tweets to the list:

$.each(response.results.reverse(), function(key, val) {

li = $('<li>').attr('id','tweet'+key).hide().css('opacity','0.0');

li.append($('<img>').attr('src',val.profile_image_url).attr('alt',''));

li.append($('<span>').attr('class','userName').html(val.from_user_name+': '));

li.append(val.text);

li.append($('<div>').attr('class','clear'));

$('#tweets').prepend(li);

li.slideDown("slow",function(){

$(this).animate({opacity:'1.0'},500);

if ($('#tweets li').length > MAX_TWEETS) $('#tweets li').last().remove();

});

}); // END: $.each(response.results)

queryArg = response.refresh_url; // twitter adds ?since_id=LASTID to URL

}); // END: getJSON( Twitter Search API )

// do the same request after five seconds:

setTimeout("updateTweets()",5000);

} // END: updateTweets()

$('document').ready(function(){

updateTweets();

});