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[MinorVersion] Update config sample, add additional logic to like twe… #4

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6 changes: 4 additions & 2 deletions config.SAMPLE.json
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Expand Up @@ -12,7 +12,8 @@
"follow_poster": true,
"user_blacklist": [ "", ""],
"word_blacklist": ["RT", "♺"],
"day_to_tweet": 1
"day_to_tweet": 1,
"favourite_tweets": false
},
{
"search_query": "#test2",
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"follow_poster": false,
"user_blacklist": [ "", ""],
"word_blacklist": ["RT", "♺"],
"day_to_tweet": 1
"day_to_tweet": 1,
"favourite_tweets": false
}]
}
31 changes: 19 additions & 12 deletions retweet.py
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Expand Up @@ -11,17 +11,24 @@
import tweepy


def can_tweet(day_to_tweet):
"""Checks the current day against the day tweets should be retweeted"""
def filtered_tweet_check(tweet):
"""Filters out retweets and @ mentions to avoid spam"""

if day_to_tweet == 7:
if not tweet.retweeted and '@' not in tweet.text:
return True

if datetime.datetime.today().weekday() == day_to_tweet:
return False


def can_tweet_today(day_to_tweet):
"""Checks the current day against the day tweets should be retweeted"""

if datetime.datetime.today().weekday() == day_to_tweet or day_to_tweet == 7:
return True

return False


def get_hashtag_file_id(hashtag):
"""Gets the file id of the passed hashtag"""

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -50,12 +57,12 @@ def retweet_logic(api, query_objects):
"""Performs the logic surrounding retweeting the query objects defined in the config file"""

for query_object in query_objects:
if can_tweet(query_object['day_to_tweet']) is False:
if can_tweet_today(query_object['day_to_tweet']) is False:
continue

savepoint = get_hashtag_savepoint(query_object['search_query'])
timeline_iterator = tweepy.Cursor(api.search, q=query_object['search_query'], since_id=savepoint,
lang=query_object['tweet_language']).items(query_object['tweet_limit'])
lang=query_object['tweet_language'], ).items(query_object['tweet_limit'])

timeline = []
for status in timeline_iterator:
Expand All @@ -66,10 +73,6 @@ def retweet_logic(api, query_objects):
except IndexError:
last_tweet_id = savepoint

# FIX ME
# uncomment to remove all tweets with an @mention
# timeline = filter(lambda status: status.text[0] = "@", timeline)

timeline = filter(lambda status: not any(word in status.text.split()
for word in query_object['word_blacklist']), timeline)
timeline = filter(
Expand All @@ -88,8 +91,12 @@ def retweet_logic(api, query_objects):
"name": status.author.screen_name.encode('utf-8'),
"message": status.text.encode('utf-8')})

API.retweet(status.id)
tweet_count += 1
if filtered_tweet_check(status) is True:
API.retweet(status.id)
tweet_count += 1

if query_object['favourite_tweets'] is True:
API.create_favorite(status.id)

if query_object['follow_poster'] is True:
API.create_friendship(status.author.id)
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