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Created September 15, 2011 00:56
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get number of likes using graph api
require 'open-uri'
require 'json'
def facebook_api
@facebook_api ||= "https://graph.facebook.com/?ids="
end
def retrieve_numbe_of_likes(url)
resp = open(facebook_api+url).read
JSON.parse(resp)[url]["shares"]
end
p retrieve_numbe_of_likes(ARGV.shift)
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