//modification by Ed Purver of Dan Shiffman's king lear code, to crudely parse an online database of civilian deaths in iraq

PFont f; // A variable to hold onto a font

String[] bodycount;  // The array to hold all of the text
int counter = 3040; 

String delimiters = " ,./?<>;=&-"; //  delimiters

void setup() {

  size(800,600);

  // Load font
  f = loadFont("AppleGothic-48.vlw");

  // Load database into an array of strings

  String proxy = "http://itp.nyu.edu/icm/proxy/proxy.php?url=http://www.iraqbodycount.net/database/";


  String[] rawtext = loadStrings(proxy);

  String everything = join(rawtext," ");   // join the big array together as one long string
  bodycount = split(everything,delimiters); // split the array into words using any delimiter
  framerate(3);

}

void draw() {
  background(0);
  textFont(f);
  fill(255);
  //sorry Dan! lazy code!
  String theword = bodycount[counter];
  String ident = "class";
  String td = "td";
  String br = "br";
  String tr = "tr";
  String cnt = "\"cnt\"";
  String srcs = "\"srcs\"";
  String a = "a";
  String name = "name";
  String database = "database";

  float x = random(50,680);
  float y = random(70,500);


  textSize(random(14,30));

  //sorry Dan, I know I should have made some kind of array here, but i'm too lazy!
  if (theword.equals(ident) == false) {
    if (theword.equals(td) == false){
      if (theword.equals(br) == false){
        if (theword.equals(tr) == false){
          if(theword.equals(cnt) == false){
            if(theword.equals(srcs) == false) {
              if(theword.equals(a) == false) {
                if(theword.equals(name) == false) {
                  if(theword.equals(database) == false) {

                    text(theword,x,y);
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }

delay(500);

  // Move onto the next word
  counter = (counter + 1) % bodycount.length;
  //println(counter);
}