nunbot/reddit.go
2022-07-13 15:07:01 -04:00

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Go

package main
import (
"crypto/tls"
"encoding/json"
"fmt"
"io/ioutil"
"log"
"net/http"
"time"
)
type post struct {
Title string
Link string
}
func getNewestPost(subreddit string) post {
var resp redditResp
//building request from scratch because reddit api is weird
url := fmt.Sprintf("https://www.reddit.com/r/%v/new.json?sort=new&limit=1", subreddit)
req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
req.Header.Set("User-Agent", "Custom Agent")
req.Header.Set("Host", "reddit.com")
var defaultClient = http.Client{
Transport: &http.Transport{
TLSNextProto: map[string]func(authority string, c *tls.Conn) http.RoundTripper{},
},
}
res, err := defaultClient.Do(req)
if err != nil {
log.Printf("Got %v, retrying in 5s", err)
time.Sleep(5 * time.Second)
res, err = http.Get(url)
if err != nil {
log.Printf("Got %v, not trying again", err)
return post{}
}
}
defer res.Body.Close()
body, readErr := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)
if readErr != nil {
log.Fatalf("error reading reddit resp: %v", readErr)
}
err = json.Unmarshal(body, &resp)
if err != nil {
log.Fatalf("unmarshal error: %v", err)
}
return post{
Title: resp.Data.Children[0].Data.Title,
Link: resp.Data.Children[0].Data.URL,
}
}