Re: Monitor a WP website

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Tedd,

very good your solution.
Thanks for sharing.

Regards,

Thiago

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 6:22 PM, tedd <tedd.sperling@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 3:50 PM -0400 6/24/08, Daniel Brown wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 3:29 PM, tedd <tedd.sperling@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Okay, then get_file_contents(), parse between the tags that would
>>> contain
>>>  the stuff you want to monitor, hash, store that, and do what I said.
>>
>>    Even if you did use the *file_get_contents()* method you mentioned
>> (;-P), how would you know between which tags you should parse?  Each
>> installation of Wordpress will likely be different, so the HTML source
>> will differ vastly.
>>
>>    I'm not shooting holes in your logic.  I'm prodding you to get
>> that big brain of yours working to churn out an answer that I'm sure
>> is in there.
>
>
> If I was actually confronted with the specifics of the problem, then I could
> figure it out.
>
> If it were me, I would look at the site I was trying to scrub and figure out
> where the comments I'm interested in keeping tabs on are being kept -- like
> in between the <div id="comments"> tag and then parse on that.
>
> Considering that every site is different, I would also record the "tab of
> interest", as well as the url and hash for scrubbing in the dB.
>
> Of course, any of those data could change -- BUT -- the method would still
> send out an email in that event and from there you would have to re-consider
> what you want to do.
>
> It's not rocket science -- but occasionally my solutions leave craters.
>
> Cheers,
>
> tedd
>
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