Readability Bookmark Purge

readapurge.py

'''
Readability Bookmark Purge
===
DELETES All of your *ARCHIVED* Bookmarks
Useful for Starting 'Fresh'
	
You need to install the Readabiliy Python Library
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/readability-api/#downloads

By Matan Lurey (matan [at] lurey [dot] org)
'''
import readability

# Authentication Variables
# EDIT for your OWN Readability API Token's
key = 'APIKeyName'
secret = 'APISecret'

# EDIT for your OWN Readability Account
username = 'matanlurey'
password = '**********'

# Authenticate
token = readability.xauth(key, secret, username, password)
rdd = readability.oauth(key, secret, token = token)
print 'Authenticated... Loading bookmarks'
print '(This make take a while if you have hundreds or thousands of articles)'

# Loop through archived bookmarks and delete
archived_bookmarks = rdd.get_bookmarks(archived=True)
amount = len(archived_bookmarks)
current = 1
print 'Loaded ' + str(amount) + ' archived articles'
print 'Deleting...\n'

#This doesn't exist in the Readability API, so define a helper here
def delete_bookmark(rdd, b):
	return rdd._delete_resource('bookmarks/' + str(b.id))

for b in archived_bookmarks:
	if delete_bookmark(rdd, b):
		print str(current) + '/' + str(amount) + ' deleted.'
	else:
		print 'Failed to delete?'
	
	current = current + 1