Quickstart for authenticating and sending a message using python _twitter_oauth_.

twitter_oauth_token.py

# http://pypi.python.org/pypi/twitter_oauth/0.2.0
# pip install twitter_oauth

import twitter_oauth

print "remember to leave callback blank in twitter settings!!"

consumer_key = 'CONSUMER_KEY'
consumer_secret = 'CONSUMER_SECRET'
get_oauth_obj = twitter_oauth.GetOauth(consumer_key, consumer_secret)
get_oauth_obj.get_oauth()

twitter_test.py

import twitter_oauth
import sqlite3
import re

oauth_token        = 'OAUTH_TOKEN'
oauth_token_secret = 'OAUTH_TOKEN_SECRET'

consumer_key = 'CONSUMER_KEY'
consumer_secret = 'CONSUMER_SECRET'

api = twitter_oauth.Api(consumer_key, consumer_secret, oauth_token, oauth_token_secret)

api.post_update(tweet=u'Hello, Twitter')