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https://github.com/radzserg/rstwitter

Elixir Twitter Client
https://github.com/radzserg/rstwitter

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# RsTwitter

**Twitter Client for Elixir**

This is low level twitter client. The idea behind this package is not to define special functions for each endpoint,
but use generic request structure

`%RsTwitter.Request{endpoint: "followers/ids", parameters: %{"user_id" => 123}, credentials: credentials}`

Such request structure can do API request to any twitter API endpoint.
Just browse [API Docs](https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/accounts-and-users/follow-search-get-users/api-reference)
and create appropriate `%RsTwitter.Request{}`

```elixir
%RsTwitter.Request{endpoint: "followers/ids", parameters: %{"user_id" => 123}, credentials: credentials}
%RsTwitter.Request{endpoint: "users/lookup", parameters: %{"screen_name" => "radzserg"}, credentials: credentials}
%RsTwitter.Request{method: :post, endpoint: "friendships/create", parameters: %{"screen_name" => "radzserg"}, credentials: credentials}
# discover docs to build your request
```

You will get raw response object and it's your responsibility how to use it.

```elixir

{:ok,
%RsTwitter.Response{
body: %{
"ids" => [1029248792367964162, 991927650775117824, 918173404812972032,
435437746, ...],
"next_cursor" => 1593371931590276485,
"next_cursor_str" => "1593371931590276485",
"previous_cursor" => 0,
"previous_cursor_str" => "0"
},
headers: [
{"x-rate-limit-limit", "15"},
...
],
status_code: 200
}}

```

## Installation

Add `rs_twitter` to your list of dependencies in `mix.exs`:

```elixir
def deps do
[
{:rs_twitter, "~> 0.1.0"}
]
end
```

**Documentation**

[Browse documentation](https://hexdocs.pm/rs_twitter/)