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#!/usr/bin/env ruby | |
# bot.rb - simple Twitter retweet bot | |
# See also: http://blog.nilsding.org/blog/2014/09/14/retweetbot-tutorial/ | |
# | |
# code (c) 2014 nilsding | |
# License: WTFPL | |
require 'twitter' | |
retweet_tags = ["#nilsding", "Fuchs"] # the tags the bot should retweet | |
client = Twitter::REST::Client.new do |config| | |
config.consumer_key = "APIKeyGoesHere" | |
config.consumer_secret = "APISecretGoesHere" | |
config.access_token = "29952844-AccessTokenGoesHere" | |
config.access_token_secret = "AccessSecretGoesHere" | |
end | |
streamer = Twitter::Streaming::Client.new do |config| | |
config.consumer_key = "APIKeyGoesHere" | |
config.consumer_secret = "APISecretGoesHere" | |
config.access_token = "29952844-AccessTokenGoesHere" | |
config.access_token_secret = "AccessSecretGoesHere" | |
end | |
streamer.filter(track: retweet_tags.join(",")) do |object| | |
if object.is_a? Twitter::Tweet # it's a tweet! | |
retweet_tags.each do |tag| # double-check if the tweet actually contains the retweet tag | |
if object.text.downcase.include? tag.downcase | |
# uncomment the next line if you want to see the retweeted tweet | |
# puts "#{object.user.screen_name}: #{object.text} (#{object.id})" | |
client.retweet object.id | |
break | |
end | |
end | |
end | |
end |
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[mg@nilzomania mixbot]$ ruby other_retweet_bot.rb
'/home/menog/.gem/ruby/2.4.0/gems/twitter-6.1.0/lib/twitter/streaming/response.rb:24:in
on_headers_complete': Twitter::Error::Unauthorized from /home/menog/.gem/ruby/2.4.0/gems/twitter-6.1.0/lib/twitter/streaming/response.rb:19:in
<<'from /home/menog/.gem/ruby/2.4.0/gems/twitter-6.1.0/lib/twitter/streaming/response.rb:19:in
<<' from /home/menog/.gem/ruby/2.4.0/gems/twitter-6.1.0/lib/twitter/streaming/connection.rb:22:in
stream'from /home/menog/.gem/ruby/2.4.0/gems/twitter-6.1.0/lib/twitter/streaming/client.rb:119:in
request' from /home/menog/.gem/ruby/2.4.0/gems/twitter-6.1.0/lib/twitter/streaming/client.rb:37:in
filter'from other_retweet_bot.rb:26:in `