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(Adding a way to add lat/lon in the Javascript version)
(Adding a method to create venues.)
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}
}


var getEvent = function(params, callback, path) {
var get = function(params, callback, path) {
params.key = key;
params.key = key;


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var postEvent = function(details, callback) {
var post = function(details, callback, path) {
details.key = key;
details.key = key;


request.post({
request.post({
headers: { 'content-type' : 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded' },
headers: { 'content-type' : 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded' },
url: url + '/2/event',
url: url + (path || '/2/event'),
form: details
form: details
}, function(err, res, body) {
}, function(err, res, body) {
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var parseEvent = function(mEvent) {
var parseEvent = function(mEvent) {
/*
* A simple function that converts JSON to
* string in a pretty way
**/
var name = mEvent['name'] || '';
var name = mEvent['name'] || '';
var desc = mEvent['desc'] || '';
var desc = mEvent['desc'] || '';
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return {
return {
getEvent: getEvent,
get: get,
parseEvents: parseEvents,
parseEvents: parseEvents,
postEvent: postEvent
post: post
}
}
}
}
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meetup().getEvent({
meetup().get({
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// More Info: http://www.meetup.com/meetup_api/docs/2/open_events/
topic: 'photo',
topic: 'photo',
city: 'nyc'
city: 'nyc'
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* Running the code below with the group name will give the group ID, an integer.
* Running the code below with the group name will give the group ID, an integer.


meetup().getEvent({
meetup().get({
'group_urlname': 'foodie-programmers'
'group_urlname': 'foodie-programmers'
}, function(group) {
}, function(group) {
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* Using the above group_id and the group_urlname manually,
* Using the above group_id and the group_urlname manually,
* you can post events to a group with the below code
* you can post events to a group with the below code
*/
**/


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meetup().post({
// More Info: http://www.meetup.com/meetup_api/docs/:urlname/venues/#create
name: 'Finding Nemo',
address_1: 'p sherman 42 wallaby way sydney',
city: 'sydney',
country: 'australia',
// state: needed if in US or CA.
}, function(venue) {
console.log('Venue: ', venue, venue.id);
// Prints a venue ID that can be used to create a event
}, '/' + '{{ foodie-programmers }}' + '/venus');
// This needs a valid urlname for the group



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meetup().postEvent({
meetup().post({
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// See http://www.meetup.com/meetup_api/docs/2/groups/ for more options
// More Info: http://www.meetup.com/meetup_api/docs/2/groups/
group_id: 42, // Group ID goes here
group_id: 42, // Group ID goes here
group_urlname: 'foodie-programmers',
group_urlname: 'foodie-programmers',
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why: 'We should do this because... Less than 250 characters',
why: 'We should do this because... Less than 250 characters',
hosts: 'up to 5 comma separated member ids',
hosts: 'up to 5 comma separated member ids',
venue_id: 'Numeric ID of venue',
venue_id: 42, // Integer, ID of venue. Venue can be created with the above.
lat: 'Latitude',
lat: 42, // Latitude, Integer
lon: 'Longitude'
lon: 42, // Longitude, Integer
simple_html_description: 'Event description in <b>simple html</b>. Less than <i>50000</i> characters.'
simple_html_description: 'Event description in <b>simple html</b>. Less than <i>50000</i> characters.'
}, function(result) {
}, function(result) {
console.log(result);
console.log('Event: ', result);
})</lang>
})</lang>


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