tweet-reparse

tweet-reparse attaches HTML tags to a given tweet fetched from Twitter API. Please note that it does not automatically detect URL, @mention or hashtag, but just makes use of entities information in Twitter API response.

Installation

$ npm install tweet-reparse

Usage

var reparse = require('tweet-reparse');
var fs = require('fs');

var tweet = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync('JSON_tweet_data_normally_fetched_from_API'));

// by default `urls`, `hashtags` and `user_mentions` are marked up
var parseAllEntities = reparse(tweet);

// you can optionally limit the type of entities
var parseOnlyUrl = reparse(tweet, ['urls']);

Outputs

URL (urls)

<a href="http://hitsujiwool.net">hitsujiwool.net</a>

User Mention (user_mentions)

<a href="https://twitter.com/hitsujiwool">@hitsujiwool</a>

Hashtag (hashtags)

<a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23sheep">#sheep</a>

License

MIT