/* * A template for JavaScript comic plugin for WebStrips * * License: * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at * your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General * Public License for more details. * * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, * Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA * */ /* * place any global variables and support functions here ... */ var PATTERN_RE = new RegExp("\"([^\"]*)\""); var ANCHOR_RE = new RegExp("this comic\\: http\\://xkcd\\.com/(\\d*)/"); var ARCHIVE_RE = new RegExp("([^<]*)
", "g"); var newestId = null; /* * Function title(id) should return a title for the comic strip with the given id. */ function title(id) { i = parseInt(id); s = get("http://xkcd.com/" + i + "/"); m = PATTERN_RE.exec(s); if (m) return m[3]; else return null; } /* * Function image(id) should return a URL of an image for the comic strip with the given id. */ function image(id) { i = parseInt(id); s = get("http://xkcd.com/" + i + "/"); m = PATTERN_RE.exec(s); if (m) return m[1]; else return null; } /* * Function previous(id) should return the id of a comic strip that is prior to the comic strip * with a given id or null if there is no such comic. */ function previous(id) { i = parseInt(id); if (i < 2) return null; return parseInt(i - 1); } /* * Function next(id) should return the id of a comic strip that is next to the comic strip * with a given id or null if there is no such comic. */ function next(id) { i = parseInt(id); if (newestId == null) newest(); if (newestId != null) { j = parseInt(newestId); if (j == i) return null; } return parseInt(i + 1); } /* * Function first() should return the id of the first comic strip or null if that information * cannot be obtained for this comic. */ function first() { return 1; } /* * Function newest() should return the id of the most recent comic strip or null if that information * cannot be obtained for this comic. */ function newest() { s = get("http://xkcd.com/"); m = ANCHOR_RE.exec(s); if (m) { newestId = m[1]; return m[1]; } return null; } /* * if the information is present you can also implement the following functionality currently * supported by WebStrips (uncoment the functions) */ /* * Function link(id) should return an url pointing to the page where the comic strip with a * given id was retrieved from. */ function link(id) { return "http://xkcd.com/" + id + "/"; } /* * Function archive(id) should process the archive data from the comic strip with the given id on * and return the possible new comics using archiveInsert(id, title) and archiveAppend(id, title) * functions that will only be allowed to call if the archive function is invoked. * * archiveInsert(id, title) - inserts the archive entry at the beginning of the newly generated archive * segment (The last call to this function will insert an entry to the start of the new segment). * * archiveAppend(id, title) - inserts the archive entry at the end of the newly generated archive * segment (The last call to this function will insert an entry to the end of the new segment and thus * to the end of archive). */ function archive(id) { s = get("http://xkcd.com/archive/"); ARCHIVE_RE.lastIndex = 0; i = parseInt(id); while (m = ARCHIVE_RE.exec(s)) { archiveInsert(m[1], m[2]); j = parseInt(m[1]); if (id != null && i == j) break; } }