basic search

lib/xeno-canto.js

@@ -3,11 +3,65 @@
  * 
  *
  * Copyright (c) 2013 Patrick De Marta
- * Licensed under the MIT license.
+ * Licensed under the GNU GPL license.
  */
 
 'use strict';
 
-exports.awesome = function() {
-  return 'awesome';
+/** @dependencies */
+var rest = require('rest');
+
+/** @constructor */
+function XenoCanto(){
+	this.entity = {};
 };
+
+
+/** Search for name of advanced options*/
+XenoCanto.prototype.search = function(query, success){
+
+	var url = 'http://www.xeno-canto.org/api/recordings.php?query=';
+
+	// Duck-typing args
+	if (typeof(query) === 'string') {
+	
+		// Normal query search name in English, Latin, Family latin
+		url = url + query;	 
+
+	} else {
+		// Genus gen:zonotrichia
+		// Recordist rec:John
+		// Country cnt:brazil.
+		// Location loc:tambopata.
+		// Recordist Remarks rmk:playback 
+		// Geographic Coordinates
+			// lat, lon
+			// box:LAT_MIN,LON_MIN,LAT_MAX,LON_MAX
+		// Background Species also:formicariidae
+		// Sound type type:song
+		// Catalog number nr:76967 or range: nr:88888-88890
+		// Recording Quality
+			// q:A will return recordings with a quality rating of A.
+			// q<:C will return recordings with a quality rating of D or E.
+		// World area area:africa (, america, asia, australia, europe)
+	}
+
+	console.log("GET", url);
+	
+	get(this, url, success);
+	
+	
+};
+
+function get(that, url, success){
+	rest(url).then(function(response) { 
+			// store response in instance var
+			that.entity = JSON.parse(response.entity);
+			success(that);
+		}
+	);
+}
+
+
+module.exports = XenoCanto;
+