https://github.com/xiaoganghan/twitter-bot

a twitter bot for programming.reddit
https://github.com/xiaoganghan/twitter-bot

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a twitter bot for programming.reddit

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/xiaoganghan/twitter-bot
• Owner: xiaoganghan
• License: bsd-3-clause
• Created: 2010-08-23T06:40:38.000Z (about 14 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2014-02-15T04:23:06.000Z (over 10 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-02T05:12:24.959Z (3 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Homepage: http://twitter.com/reddit_prog_hot
• Size: 597 KB
• Stars: 24
• Watchers: 5
• Forks: 12
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.rst
  • Changelog: HISTORY.rst
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.rst
  • License: LICENSE

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twitter-bot

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.. image:: https://badge.fury.io/py/twitter-bot.png

    :target: http://badge.fury.io/py/twitter-bot

.. image:: https://travis-ci.org/chrishan/twitter-bot.png?branch=master

        :target: https://travis-ci.org/chrishan/twitter-bot

.. image:: https://pypip.in/d/twitter-bot/badge.png

        :target: https://crate.io/packages/twitter-bot?version=latest

twitter bot

Dumps hot links instead of new links on programming.reddit only after they've got more than 5 comments.

* Free software: BSD license

Get started

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* install dependencies

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    pip install -r requirements.txt

* create a file named local_settings.py in the 'twitter-bot/twitter-bot' dir, and copy and parse the following code with the keys obtained from Twitter and Bitly.

::

    TwitterKey = {

            'consumer_key': "",

            'consumer_secret': "",

            'access_token': "",

            'access_token_secret': ""

            }

    

    BitlyKey = {

            'login': '',

            'apikey': ''

            }

* Create a cron task to run twitter-bot.py, say every five minutes

::

    */5 * * * * python twitter-bot/twitter-bot/twitter-bot.py

Features

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* TODO