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How to parse a tweet text from Twitter using Ruby to parse-out ‘@’ and ‘#’

Posted on Thursday March 5th, 2009 at 03:38 in tips, ruby, hacks, howto, rails, twitter, regex

Well lot of us love @twitter and also Ruby, and some time work on both And often we need to do the folowing with a tweet Well I had to do the following quite often:- Take out the ‘@’ (i.e. @replies )and ‘#’ (i.e. hashtags ...