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Informations about the package tweet-entity-linker
Tweet Entity Linker
Tweet Entity Linker is a very simple package and requires minimal setup. It's designed to simply only convert a tweets text, along with it's entities, to a HTML rich string enabling linking of URLs, User Mentions and Hashtags.
Installation
This package can be installed via Composer:
It requires PHP >= 5.6.4.
Usage
The following guide assumes that you've imported the class Jedkirby\TweetEntityLinker\Tweet into your namespace.
The Tweet class requires that you pass it parameters so it's able to create the linkified text. Generally these parameters will be the responses from Twitter API endpoints, like statuses/show/:id, however, it's not required.
The following pseudo code should help explain what's needed when using the response from the API (Please see the example response):
Now the Tweet class has been populated with the parameters it needs, you can call the linkify() method to return the text with URLs, User Mentions and Hashtags converted to their HTML entities:
Manually Creating Parameters
You're able to create the parametes manually, however, they require some specific properties in order for the linkify() method to function correctly, these are as follows:
Parameter 1: Text
This field is always required, and if containing either a URL, User Mention or Hashtag, the corresponding parameter array's should be populated. The following example assumes we have all of those:
Parameter 2: URLs
The URLs parameter is an array of array's, of which it must contain the url and display_url fields:
Parameter 3: User Mentions
The User Mentions parameter is an array of array's, of which it must contain only a screen_name field:
Parameter 4: Hashtags
The Hashtags parameter is an array of array's, of which it must contain only a text field:
Parameter 5: Cashtags
The Hashtags parameter is an array of array's, of which it must contain only a text field:
Result
When putting all the above parameters together, you'd get the following:
With the response being:
Testing
Unit tests can be run inside the package:
Contributing
Please see CONTRIBUTING for details.
License
jedkirby/tweet-entity-linker is licensed under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more details.
