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Twitter Favoriter
twitter_api_key="XXXX"
twitter_api_secret="XXXX"
twitter_access_key="XXXX"
twitter_access_secret="XXXX"
def get(value):
config = {}
execfile('config.conf', config)
return config[value]
import config
import tweepy
def get_api():
return tweepy.API(auth)
def get_auth():
consumer_key = config.get("twitter_api_key")
consumer_secret = config.get("twitter_api_secret")
access_token_key = config.get("twitter_access_key")
access_token_secret = config.get("twitter_access_secret")
if consumer_key is None or consumer_secret is None or access_token_key is None or access_token_secret is None:
return None
auth = tweepy.OAuthHandler(bytes(consumer_key), bytes(consumer_secret))
auth.set_access_token(bytes(access_token_key), bytes(access_token_secret))
return auth
auth = get_auth()
api = get_api()
def new_stream():
s = StreamWatcherListener()
stream = tweepy.Stream(auth, s, timeout=None)
stream.filter(track=['#blackhawks"])
class StreamWatcherListener(tweepy.StreamListener):
def on_status(self, status):
try:
print status.text
api.create_favorite(status.id_str)
except:
pass
def on_error(self, status_code):
from time import sleep
print 'An error has occurred! Status code = %s' % status_code
if str(status_code) == "420":
print 'Waiting 3 seconds before restarting streams.'
sleep(3000)
return True
def on_timeout(self):
print 'Streaming API timed out...'
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