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#!/usr/bin/ruby
# mblow - post an article via NNTP

require 'socket'
require 'optparse'

params = ARGV.getopts("s:")

port = 119
if params["s"] =~ /(.*):(.*)/
  params["s"] = $1
  port = Integer($2)
end

SERVER = params["s"] || ENV["NNTPSERVER"] || "news"

nntp = TCPSocket.new SERVER, port

msg = nntp.gets
abort msg  unless msg =~ /^200 /

nntp.write "POST\r\n"
msg = nntp.gets

abort msg  unless msg =~ /^340 /

while line = gets
  line.chomp!
  line.sub!(/\A\./, '..')
  nntp.write(line + "\r\n")
end

nntp.write(".\r\n")
msg = nntp.gets

abort msg  unless msg =~ /^240 /