Module: Jekyll::TextPattern

Defined in:
lib/jekyll/converters/textpattern.rb

Constant Summary collapse

QUERY =

Reads a MySQL database via Sequel and creates a post file for each post. The only posts selected are those with a status of 4 or 5, which means “live” and “sticky” respectively. Other statuses is 1 => draft, 2 => hidden and 3 => pending

"select Title, url_title, Posted, Body, Keywords from textpattern where Status = '4' or Status = '5'"

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.process(dbname, user, pass, host = 'localhost') ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/jekyll/converters/textpattern.rb', line 19

def self.process(dbname, user, pass, host = 'localhost')
  db = Sequel.mysql(dbname, :user => user, :password => pass, :host => host)

  FileUtils.mkdir_p "_posts"

  db[QUERY].each do |post|
    # Get required fields and construct Jekyll compatible name
    title = post[:Title]
    slug = post[:url_title]
    date = post[:Posted]
    content = post[:Body]

    name = [date.strftime("%Y-%m-%d"), slug].join('-') + ".textile"

    # Get the relevant fields as a hash, delete empty fields and convert
    # to YAML for the header
    data = {
       'layout' => 'post',
       'title' => title.to_s,
       'tags' => post[:Keywords].split(',')
     }.delete_if { |k,v| v.nil? || v == ''}.to_yaml

    # Write out the data and content to file
    File.open("_posts/#{name}", "w") do |f|
      f.puts data
      f.puts "---"
      f.puts content
    end
  end
end