fbgraph-batch

Facebook Graph API Batch Request Client

Usage

This package provides both interfaces of CLI and JavaScript API.

CLI

    $ npm install -g fbgraph-batch

    $ fbgraph-batch -h

    Usage: fbgraph-batch [options] <ID ...>

    Options:

      -h, --help           output usage information
      -V, --version        output the version number
      -j, --json           output as JSON (default)
      -c, --csv <columns>  output CSV with specified columns
      -i, --input <file>   input URL list from file
      -o, --output <file>  write results to file
      -t, --token <token>  $FACEBOOK_ACCESS_TOKEN (required)
      -v, --verbose        show verbose messages

    $ export FACEBOOK_ACCESS_TOKEN='123456789012345|ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZa'

    $ fbgraph-batch --csv "id,name,link" 4 731850967
    id,name,link
    4,"Mark Zuckerberg",http://www.facebook.com/zuck
    731850967,"Yusuke Kawasaki",http://www.facebook.com/kawanet

    $ fbgraph-batch --json http://www.yahoo.co.jp/ http://www.yahoo.com/
    [{"id":"http://www.yahoo.co.jp","shares":52058,"comments":27},{"id":"http://www.yahoo.com","shares":1057750,"comments":1}]

JavaScript API

Installation

    npm install fbgraph-batch

Callback Style

    var FBGraphBatch = require("fbgraph-batch");
 
    var opts = {access_token: "123456789012345|ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZa"};
    var queries = ['4', '731850967'];
 
    FBGraphBatch(opts).batch(queries, function(err, list) {
        if (err) {
            console.error(err);
        } else {
            console.log(list);
        }
    });

Event Style

    var FBGraphBatch = require("fbgraph-batch");
 
    var opts = {access_token: "123456789012345|ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZa"};
    var queries = ['http://www.yahoo.co.jp/', 'http://www.yahoo.com/'];
 
    new FBGraphBatch(opts)
    .on("item", function(item, id) {
        console.log(item, id);
    })
    .on("complete", function(list) {
        console.log(list);
    })
    .on("error", function(err) {
        console.error(err);
    })
    .on("progress", function(info) {
        console.log(info);
    })
    .batch(queries);

Author

@kawanet

Licence

Copyright 2013 @kawanet

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

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