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Twitter API favouriter
from twitter import Twitter, OAuth, TwitterHTTPError
OAUTH_TOKEN = 'foo'
OAUTH_SECRET = 'bar'
CONSUMER_KEY = 'baz'
CONSUMER_SECRET = 'bat'
t = Twitter(auth=OAuth(OAUTH_TOKEN, OAUTH_SECRET, CONSUMER_KEY, CONSUMER_SECRET))
def search_tweets(q, count=100, max_id=None):
return t.search.tweets(q=q, result_type='recent', count=count, lang="en", max_id=max_id)
def favorites_create(tweet):
try:
result = t.favorites.create(_id=tweet['id'])
print "Favorited: %s, %s" % (result['text'], result['id'])
return result
except TwitterHTTPError as e:
print "Error: ", e
return None
def search_and_fav(q, count=100, max_id=None):
result = search_tweets(q, count, max_id)
first_id = result['statuses'][0]['id']
last_id = result['statuses'][-1]['id']
success = 0
for t in result['statuses']:
if favorites_create(t) is not None:
success += 1
print "Favorited total: %i of %i" % (success, len(result['statuses']))
print "First id %s last id %s" % (first_id, last_id)
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