# We use this to loop through every "website" in an
# attempt to determine to which site a URL belongs.
class Website
+
+ protected;
+
+ @url = nil
+
+
def self.inherited(subclass)
if superclass.respond_to? :inherited
superclass.inherited(subclass)
@subclasses << subclass
end
- def self.subclasses
- @subclasses
+
+ public;
+
+ def initialize(url)
+ @url = url
end
- # This should be overridden in any class that wants
- # to claim ownership of a URL.
+
+ def self.create(url)
+ # Factory method returning an instance of
+ # the appropriate subclass.
+
+ # Check the URL against each website's class.
+ # The class will know whether or not the URL
+ # "belongs" to its website.
+ @subclasses.each do |w|
+ if w.owns_url?(url)
+ return w.new(url)
+ end
+ end
+
+ # If nothing matched, we don't return an instance
+ # of anything.
+ return nil
+ end
+
+
+ # Abstract definition. Each subclass of Website
+ # should support it on its own.
def self.owns_url?(url)
- return false
+ raise NotImplementedError
end
- # Same here. We want to default to nil unless overridden.
- def get_video_url(url)
- return nil
+
+ # Same here. Abstract.
+ def get_video_url()
+ raise NotImplementedError
+ end
+
+
+ # The website class should be responsible for determining the
+ # video's filename. By default, we can take the last component
+ # of the video URL, but in some cases, subclasses will want
+ # to override this behavior.
+ def get_video_filename()
+ # Use whatever comes after the final front slash.
+ return get_video_url().split('/').pop()
end
+
end