I should mention that the code does what I want it to do. Nevertheless...
#!/usr/bin/python
import sys
import os
import getopt
from twitter import *
# Default values
def_counts = 10
users = []
dir_creds = "./data/oauth/"
# input parameters
def usage():
print "Run: " + sys.argv[0] + " [OPTIONS]"
print "Where OPTIONS is one the following: "
print " -h --help"
print " -c N --counts=N"
print " -u \"name\" --user=\"name\""
print " -a --all"
print " -l --list"
def main(argv):
global def_counts, users
try:
opts, args = getopt.getopt(argv,"hc:u:al",["help","counts=","user=","all","list"])
except getopt.GetoptError:
usage()
exit(2)
for opt,arg in opts:
if opt in ["-h","--help"]:
usage()
exit(1)
elif opt in ["-c","--counts"]:
print "Retrieving "+str(arg)+" tweets."
def_counts = arg
elif opt in ["-u","--user"]:
print "User: "+arg
users.append(arg)
elif opt in ["-a","--all"]:
print "all users"
if os.path.exists(os.path.expanduser(dir_creds)):
token_files = filter(lambda x: x.endswith('.token'), os.listdir(os.path.expanduser(dir_creds)))
for file in token_files:
usr = file[:file.index(".token")]
users.append(usr)
else:
print "No user to be added, path undefined"
exit(2)
elif opt in ["-l","--list"]:
if os.path.exists(os.path.expanduser(dir_creds)):
token_files = filter(lambda x: x.endswith('.token'), os.listdir(os.path.expanduser(dir_creds)))
for file in token_files:
usr = file[:file.index(".token")]
print usr
else:
print "Got the following and I don't know what to do with it:"
print opt + " " + arg
usage()
exit(2)
if __name__ == "__main__":
main(sys.argv[1:])
if len(users) < 1:
users.append("bilbo_pingouin")
col_bgred = '\033[41m'
col_bold = '\033[1m'
col_fgblue = '\033[34m'
col_fggreen = '\033[32m'
col_fggrey = '\033[90m'
col_end = '\033[0m'
for user in users:
print "\n"+user"\n" + col_bgred + col_bold + user + col_end
# Retrieve the credentials for a given account
if not os.path.exists(dir_creds):
os.makedirs(dir_creds) # I just assume there is not race issue here!
file_creds = dir_creds + user + ".token"
MY_TWITTER_CREDS = os.path.expanduser(file_creds)
api_token_file = "data/api_token.dat"
if os.path.exists(api_token_file):
cust_token, cust_secret = read_token_file(os.path.expanduser(api_token_file))
else:
print "ERROR: The app is not identified!"
if not os.path.exists(MY_TWITTER_CREDS):
oauth_dance("Twit on CLI",cust_token,cust_secret,
MY_TWITTER_CREDS)
oauth_token, oauth_secret = read_token_file(MY_TWITTER_CREDS)
# OAuth idnetification
t = Twitter(auth=OAuth(oauth_token,oauth_secret,cust_token,cust_secret))
# Get status
data = t.statuses.home_timeline(count=def_counts)
# Print lines
for c in range(len(data)):
print "* "+data[c]['user']['name']+'" + col_fggreen+col_bold+data[c]['user']['name']+col_end + ' ('+data[c]['user']['screen_name']+'' + col_fgblue+data[c]['user']['screen_name']+col_end + ')'+"' + " - "+data[c]['text']+"" + data[c]['text'] + col_fggrey+" ## "+data[c]['created_at']"+data[c]['created_at']+col_end
