nunbot/reddit.go
2023-03-20 11:40:07 -04:00

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Go

package main
import (
"crypto/tls"
"encoding/json"
"errors"
"fmt"
"io/ioutil"
"net/http"
"regexp"
"strconv"
"time"
)
type post struct {
Title string
Link string
Number int
}
func getNewestPost(subreddit string) (post, error) {
var resp redditResp
re := regexp.MustCompile("([0-9]+)")
//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 {
time.Sleep(5 * time.Second)
res, err = http.Get(url)
if err != nil {
return post{}, err
}
}
defer res.Body.Close()
body, readErr := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)
if readErr != nil {
return post{}, err
}
err = json.Unmarshal(body, &resp)
if err != nil {
return post{}, err
}
if len(resp.Data.Children) < 1 {
return post{}, errors.New("bad data from reddit")
}
reSearch := re.FindStringSubmatch(resp.Data.Children[0].Data.Title)
if len(reSearch) == 0 {
return post{}, fmt.Errorf("Something strange in data from reddit")
}
numS := reSearch[0]
num, err := strconv.Atoi(numS)
if err != nil || numS == "" {
num = -1
}
return post{
Title: resp.Data.Children[0].Data.Title,
Link: resp.Data.Children[0].Data.URL,
Number: num,
}, nil
}