Wipe your twitter messages in your account

CleanPlate.py

#! /usr/bin/env python

import twitter, time
from getpass import getpass

consumerKey = 'CONSUMERKEY'
consumerSecret = 'CONSUMERSECRET'
accessToken = 'ACCESSTOKEN'
accessSecret = 'ACCESSSECRET'

userName = raw_input('Please enter your username: ')
password = getpass('Please enter your password: ')

twitterService = twitter.Api(consumerKey, consumerSecret, accessToken, accessSecret)

#Check to see if we connected and run the program only while we have connections.

while True:
	try:
		twitterService.VerifyCredentials()
	except:
		print 'Connection to twitter lost'
		break

	twitterUser = twitterService.GetUser(userName)
	tmpStatus = twitterUser.GetStatus()

	for count in range(twitterUser.GetStatusesCount()):
		try:
			tmpStatus = twitterService.GetUserTimeline(userName, max_id = tmpStatus.GetId())[0]
			print tmpStatus.GetText()
			print twitterService.DestroyStatus(tmpStatus.GetId())
		except:
			print 'Failed. Waiting for a bit.'
			time.sleep(5)
		if count % 10 == 0:
			print 'On status #' + str(count)
	break


print 'Complete!'

This doesn't work anymore- it's ancient code back on Twitter's 1.0 auth/api. Kept up for... prosperity?