module Thoth::Plugin::Flickr
Public Class Methods
recent_photos(username, limit = 4)
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Gets recent Flickr
photos (up to limit) for the specified username. The return value of this method is cached to improve performance and to avoid abusing the Flickr
API.
# File lib/thoth/plugin/thoth_flickr.rb, line 60 def recent_photos(username, limit = 4) cache = Ramaze::Cache.plugin key = "recent_photos_#{username}_#{limit}" if value = cache[key] return value end @flickr ||= Net::Flickr.new(Config.flickr['api_key']) begin Timeout.timeout(Config.flickr['request_timeout'].to_i, StandardError) do value = cache.store(key, @flickr.people.find_by_username(username). photos(:per_page => limit), :ttl => Config.flickr['cache_ttl']) end rescue => e Ramaze::Log.error "Thoth::Plugin::Flickr: #{e.message}" return [] else value end end