[ANN] impostor 0.0.1 Released

Posted by Mike 02/08/2008 at 10:56AM

impostor version 0.0.1 has been released!

by Mike Mondragon
http://impostor.rubyforge.org/

Makes automatic posts to the following forum applications:

Web Wiz Forums (WWF) 7.9
Web Wiz Forums (WWF) 8.0
PHP Bullitin Board (phpBB) 2.0 (2.0.22)

SYNOPSIS:

# config yaml has options specefic to wwf79, wwf80, phpbb2, etc.
# read the impostor docs for options to the kind of forum in use
# config can be keyed by symbols or strings
config = YAML::load_file('conf/impostor.yml')
post = WWW::Impostor.new(config)
message = %q{hello world is to application
programmers as tea pots are to graphics programmers}
# your application stores forum and topic ids
post.post(forum=5,topic=10,message)
# make a new topic
subject = "about programmers..."
post.new_topic(forum=7,subject,message)
post.logout