[Facebooker-talk] New publishing API

[Christopher Redinger]

2.1

On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 1:48 PM, David Clements <digidigo at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am on rails 2.0....
>
> dave
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Mike Mangino <mmangino at elevatedrails.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Wow, that was really buggy. What Rails version are you using? I'll try to
>> commit fixes today.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> On Jul 15, 2008, at 1:27 PM, Christopher Redinger wrote:
>>
>>> And then I had to rename the migration class to
>>> CreateFacebookTemplates. It was CreateFacebookTemplateRegistries, but
>>> the filename was create_facebook_templates.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 1:16 PM, David Clements <digidigo at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Same thing happened to me, btw.
>>>>
>>>> Dave
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Christopher Redinger
>>>> <redinger at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> FYI, I couldn't get the migration to generate. I went into
>>>>> publisher_generator.rb and commented out the unless (and end) line
>>>>> because it wasn't getting in there, even though I didn't have the
>>>>> migration already. Then it worked.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Mike Mangino
>>>>> <mmangino at elevatedrails.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've added support for the new message templates. Check out the
>>>>>> documentation (http://facebooker.rubyforge.org/ and
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://facebooker.rubyforge.org/classes/Facebooker/Rails/Publisher.html
>>>>>> in
>>>>>> particular)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you've already created a publisher, you will need to re-run the
>>>>>> script/generate command to create a new migration. By default,
>>>>>> Facebooker
>>>>>> will now keep track of your template ids. To send a message using the
>>>>>> new
>>>>>> API, you'll need to create two methods. The first returns the
>>>>>> templates.
>>>>>> For
>>>>>> example:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> class MyPublisher < Facebooker::Rails::Publisher
>>>>>>  def publish_action_template
>>>>>>   one_line_story_template "{*actor*} did stuff with {*friend*}"
>>>>>>   one_line_story_template "{*actor*} did stuff"
>>>>>>   short_story_template "{*actor*} has a title {*friend*}",
>>>>>> render(:partial=>"short_body")
>>>>>>   short_story_template "{*actor*} has a title",
>>>>>> render(:partial=>"short_body")
>>>>>>   full_story_template "{*actor*} has a title {*friend*}",
>>>>>> render(:partial=>"full_body")
>>>>>>  end
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The name of the method needs to end in _template.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> To register this template, you can  call
>>>>>>
>>>>>> MyPublisher.register_publish_action
>>>>>>
>>>>>> or, to register all templates in a publisher, you can call
>>>>>>
>>>>>> MyPublisher.register_all_templates
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Facebooker will store the template id and the template name in the
>>>>>> facebook_templates table.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> To send a message from a stored template, you'll need to create
>>>>>> another
>>>>>> method that registers the data:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> def publish_action(f)
>>>>>>  from f
>>>>>>  data :friend=>"Mike"
>>>>>> end
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Then, you can call
>>>>>> MyPublisher.deliver_publish_action
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Facebooker will look up the template id automatically.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Let me know if you have any issues with this.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Mike Mangino
>>>>>> http://www.elevatedrails.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>> http://www.agiledisciple.com
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>> Mike Mangino
>> http://www.elevatedrails.com
>>
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