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Tweeting Babbage
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from twython import Twython | |
from picamera import PiCamera | |
from time import sleep | |
from datetime import datetime | |
import RPi.GPIO as GPIO | |
import random | |
from auth import ( | |
consumer_key, | |
consumer_secret, | |
access_token, | |
access_token_secret | |
) | |
GPIO.setmode(GPIO.BCM) | |
GPIO.setup(14, GPIO.IN, GPIO.PUD_UP) | |
twitter = Twython( | |
consumer_key, | |
consumer_secret, | |
access_token, | |
access_token_secret | |
) | |
messages = [ | |
"Hello world", | |
"Hi there", | |
"My name is Babbage", | |
"What's up?", | |
"How's it going?", | |
"Have you been here before?", | |
"Get a hair cut!", | |
] | |
def main(): | |
message = random.choice(messages) | |
with PiCamera() as camera: | |
while True: | |
GPIO.wait_for_edge(14, GPIO.FALLING) | |
timestamp = datetime.now().isoformat() | |
photo_path = '/home/pi/tweeting-babbage/photos/%s.jpg' % timestamp | |
sleep(3) | |
camera.capture(photo_path) | |
with open(photo_path, 'rb') as photo: | |
twitter.update_status_with_media(status=message, media=photo) | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
main() |
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