# File lib/scrobbler/artist.rb, line 92
92:     def initialize(name)
93:       raise ArgumentError, "Name is required" if name.blank?
94:       @name = name
95:     end

    # File lib/scrobbler/artist.rb, line 68
68:       def new_from_xml(xml, doc=nil)
69:         name             = (xml).at(:name).inner_html           if (xml).at(:name)
70:         # occasionally name can be found in root of artist element (<artist name="">) rather than as an element (<name>)
71:         name             = xml['name']                          if name.nil? && xml['name']
72:         a                = Artist.new(name)
73:         a.mbid           = (xml).at(:mbid).inner_html           if (xml).at(:mbid)
74:         a.playcount      = (xml).at(:playcount).inner_html      if (xml).at(:playcount)
75:         a.rank           = (xml).at(:rank).inner_html           if (xml).at(:rank)
76:         a.url            = (xml).at(:url).inner_html            if (xml).at(:url)
77:         a.thumbnail      = (xml).at(:thumbnail).inner_html      if (xml).at(:thumbnail)
78:         a.thumbnail      = (xml).at(:image_small).inner_html    if a.thumbnail.nil? && (xml).at(:image_small)
79:         a.image          = (xml).at(:image).inner_html          if (xml).at(:image)
80:         a.reach          = (xml).at(:reach).inner_html          if (xml).at(:reach)
81:         a.match          = (xml).at(:match).inner_html          if (xml).at(:match)
82:         a.chartposition = (xml).at(:chartposition).inner_html  if (xml).at(:chartposition)
83: 
84:         # in top artists for tag
85:         a.count          = xml['count']                         if xml['count']
86:         a.streamable     = xml['streamable']                    if xml['streamable']
87:         a.streamable     = (xml).at(:streamable).inner_html == '1' ? 'yes' : 'no' if a.streamable.nil? && (xml).at(:streamable)
88:         a
89:       end

    # File lib/scrobbler/artist.rb, line 97
97:     def api_path
98:       "/#{API_VERSION}/artist/#{CGI::escape(name)}"
99:     end

     # File lib/scrobbler/artist.rb, line 101
101:     def current_events(format=:ics)
102:       format = :ics if format.to_s == 'ical'
103:       raise ArgumentError unless ['ics', 'rss'].include?(format.to_s)
104:       "#{API_URL.chop}#{api_path}/events.#{format}"
105:     end

     # File lib/scrobbler/artist.rb, line 107
107:     def similar(force=false)
108:       get_instance(:similar, :similar, :artist, force)
109:     end

     # File lib/scrobbler/artist.rb, line 119
119:     def top_albums(force=false)
120:       get_instance(:topalbums, :top_albums, :album, force)
121:     end

     # File lib/scrobbler/artist.rb, line 111
111:     def top_fans(force=false)
112:       get_instance(:fans, :top_fans, :user, force)
113:     end

     # File lib/scrobbler/artist.rb, line 123
123:     def top_tags(force=false)
124:       get_instance(:toptags, :top_tags, :tag, force)
125:     end

     # File lib/scrobbler/artist.rb, line 115
115:     def top_tracks(force=false)
116:       get_instance(:toptracks, :top_tracks, :track, force)
117:     end