(function($) {
        /*
                jquery.twitter.js v1.5
                Last updated: 08 July 2009

                Created by Damien du Toit
                http://coda.co.za/blog/2008/10/26/jquery-plugin-for-twitter

                Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial 3.0 Unported License
                http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
        */

        $.fn.getTwitter = function(options) {

                $.fn.getTwitter.defaults = {
                        userName: null,
                        numTweets: 5,
                        loaderText: "Loading tweets...",
                        slideIn: true,
                        slideDuration: 750,
                        showHeading: true,
                        headingText: "Latest Tweets",
                        showProfileLink: true,
                        showTimestamp: true
                };

                var o = $.extend({}, $.fn.getTwitter.defaults, options);

                return this.each(function() {
                        var c = $(this);

                        // hide container element, remove alternative content, and add class
                        c.hide().empty().addClass("twitted");

                        // add heading to container element
                        if (o.showHeading) {
                                c.append("<h2>"+o.headingText+"</h2>");
                        }

                        // add twitter list to container element
                        var twitterListHTML = "<ul id=\"twitter_update_list\"><li></li></ul>";
                        c.append(twitterListHTML);

                        var tl = $("#twitter_update_list");

                        // hide twitter list
                        tl.hide();

                        // add preLoader to container element
                        var preLoaderHTML = $("<p class=\"preLoader\">"+o.loaderText+"</p>");
                        c.append(preLoaderHTML);





                        // show container element
                        c.show();

                        $.getScript("http://twitter.com/javascripts/blogger.js");
                        $.getScript("http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/"+o.userName+".json?callback=twitterCallback2&count="+o.numTweets, function() {
                                // remove preLoader from container element
                                $(preLoaderHTML).remove();
                                

                                // remove timestamp and move to title of list item
                                if (!o.showTimestamp) {
                                        tl.find("li").each(function() {
                                                var timestampHTML = $(this).children("a");
                                                var timestamp = timestampHTML.html();
                                                timestampHTML.remove();
                                                $(this).attr("title", timestamp);
                                        });
                                }

                                // show twitter list
                                if (o.slideIn) {
                                        // a fix for the jQuery slide effect
                                        // Hat-tip: http://blog.pengoworks.com/index.cfm/2009/4/21/Fixing-jQuerys-slideDown-effect-ie-Jumpy-Animation
                                        var tlHeight = tl.data("originalHeight");

                                        // get the original height
                                        if (!tlHeight) {
                                                tlHeight = tl.show().height();
                                                tl.data("originalHeight", tlHeight);
                                                tl.hide().css({height: 0});
                                        }

                                        tl.show().animate({height: tlHeight}, o.slideDuration);
                                }
                                else {
                                        tl.show();
                                }

                                // add unique class to first list item
                                tl.find("li:first").addClass("firstTweet");

                                // add unique class to last list item
                                tl.find("li:last").addClass("lastTweet");
                        });
                });
        };
})(jQuery);