Module: Whitepaper

Defined in:
lib/whitepaper.rb,
lib/whitepaper/cli.rb,
lib/whitepaper/paper.rb,
lib/whitepaper/version.rb,
lib/whitepaper/engine/acm.rb,
lib/whitepaper/engine/google.rb,
lib/whitepaper/engine/citeseerx.rb,
lib/whitepaper/engine/ieeexplore.rb

Overview

The main module encapsulating Whitepaper resources.

Defined Under Namespace

Modules: Engine Classes: CLI, Paper

Constant Summary collapse

VERSION =

Version number for Whitepaper gem.

"0.0.4"

Class Method Summary collapse

Class Method Details

.download_pdf_by_title(title) ⇒ Object

Downloads the first available pdf by searching for a partial match with the given title. The name of the file will be the title of the paper.



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# File 'lib/whitepaper.rb', line 74

def download_pdf_by_title(title)
  paper = find_by_title(title)
  paper.download
end

.find_authors_by_title(title) ⇒ Object

Find and return a list of authors by searching for a partial match with the given title.



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# File 'lib/whitepaper.rb', line 46

def find_authors_by_title(title)
  paper = find_by_title(title)

  if paper
    paper.authors
  end
end

.find_by_title(title) ⇒ Object

Find and return a Whitepaper::Paper by searching for a partial match with the given title.



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# File 'lib/whitepaper.rb', line 16

def find_by_title(title)
  paper_csx = Engine::CiteSeerX.find_by_title(title)
  paper_acm = Engine::ACM.find_by_title(title)
  paper_i3e = Engine::IEEEXplore.find_by_title(title)

  papers = []
  papers << paper_csx if paper_csx
  papers << paper_acm if paper_acm
  papers << paper_i3e if paper_i3e

  paper = papers.sort{|a,b| b.score_by_title(title) <=> a.score_by_title(title)}.first

  # Gather pdf and ps links across the open internet
  g = Engine::Google.find_by_title(title)

  return g if paper.nil?

  paper = Paper.new(paper.title,
                    paper.authors,
                    {:description => paper.description,
                     :keywords => paper.keywords,
                     :year => paper.year,
                     :conference => paper.conference,
                     :pdf_urls => paper.pdf_urls.concat(g.pdf_urls),
                     :ps_urls => paper.ps_urls.concat(g.ps_urls)})

  paper
end

.find_pdfs_by_title(title) ⇒ Object

Find and return a list of pdf urls by searching for a partial match with the given title.



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# File 'lib/whitepaper.rb', line 64

def find_pdfs_by_title(title)
  paper = find_by_title(title)

  if paper
    paper.pdf_urls
  end
end

.find_title_by_title(title) ⇒ Object

Find and return the proper title by searching for a partial match with the given title.



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# File 'lib/whitepaper.rb', line 55

def find_title_by_title(title)
  paper = find_by_title(title)

  if paper
    paper.title
  end
end