twython/tango.py

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Python

#!/usr/bin/python
"""
Django-Twitter (Tango) utility functions. Huzzah.
"""
import simplejson, urllib, urllib2, base64
# Need to support URL shortening
class setup:
def __init__(self, authtype = None, username = None, password = None):
self.authtype = authtype
self.username = username
self.password = password
# Forthcoming auth work below, now requires base64 shiz
if self.authtype == "OAuth":
pass
elif self.authtype == "Basic":
print "Basic Auth"
else:
pass
def constructApiURL(self, base_url, params):
queryURL = base_url
questionMarkUsed = False
for param in params:
if params[param] is not None:
queryURL += (("&" if questionMarkUsed is True else "?") + param + "=" + params[param])
questionMarkUsed = True
return queryURL
def getPublicTimeline(self):
try:
publicTimeline = simplejson.load(urllib2.urlopen("http://twitter.com/statuses/public_timeline.json"))
formattedTimeline = []
for tweet in publicTimeline:
formattedTimeline.append(tweet['text'])
return formattedTimeline
except IOError, e:
if hasattr(e, 'code'):
return "Loading API failed with HTTP Status Code " + e.code
else:
return "God help us all, Scotty, she's dead and we're not sure why."
def getUserTimeline(self, **kwargs):
# 99% API compliant, I think - need to figure out Gzip compression and auto-getting based on authentication
# By doing this with kwargs and constructing a url outside, we can stay somewhat agnostic of API changes - it's all
# based on what the user decides to pass. We just handle the heavy lifting! :D
userTimelineURL = self.constructApiURL("http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/" + self.username + ".json", kwargs)
userTimeline = simplejson.load(urllib2.urlopen(userTimelineURL))
formattedTimeline = []
for tweet in userTimeline:
formattedTimeline.append(tweet['text'])
return formattedTimeline
def getUserMentions(self, **kwargs):
pass
def updateStatus(self, **kwargs):
pass
def destroyStatus(self, **kwargs):
pass
def getSearchTimeline(self, search_query, optional_page):
params = urllib.urlencode({'q': search_query, 'rpp': optional_page}) # Doesn't hurt to do pages this way. *shrug*
searchTimeline = simplejson.load(urllib2.urlopen("http://search.twitter.com/search.json", params))
formattedTimeline = []
for tweet in searchTimeline['results']:
formattedTimeline.append(tweet['text'])
return formattedTimeline
def getCurrentTrends(self):
# Returns an array of dictionary items containing the current trends
trendingTopicsURL = "http://search.twitter.com/trends.json"
trendingTopics = simplejson.load(urllib.urlopen(trendingTopicsURL))
trendingTopicsArray = []
for topic in trendingTopics['trends']:
trendingTopicsArray.append({"name" : topic['name'], "url" : topic['url']})
return trendingTopicsArray