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diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fce19e4 --- /dev/null +++ b/.gitignore @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +settings.py diff --git a/example_settings.py b/example_settings.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..deba625 --- /dev/null +++ b/example_settings.py @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +DEBUG = True +MINUTES_TO_LIVE = 5 +DELETED_TWEETS_FILE = '/home/unloved_tweets/dead_tweets.txt' +consumer_key = '' +consumer_secret = '' +access_token = '' +access_token_secret = '' diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f120965 --- /dev/null +++ b/readme.md @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +# unloved_tweets + +This is a simple script to delete your tweets after a few minutes if nobody likes them. + +Never face the embarrassment of a zero-starred tweet again! + +## installation + +install dependencies (modern python, tweepy) + +## configuration + +copy example_settings.py to settings.py and fill in the required twitter api keys + +## running + +by default it runs in DEBUG mode and DELETES NOTHING + +Verify it's working reasonably with - + + $ python unloved_tweets.py + +After that change DEBUG to false in your settings.py + +you probably will want to put this in your crontab with something like + + */5 * * * * python ~/src_to_script/unloved_tweets.py + +## license + +The MIT License (MIT) + +Copyright (c) 2015 Adam Mathes + +Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy +of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal +in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights +to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell +copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is +furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: + +The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in +all copies or substantial portions of the Software. + +THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR +IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, +FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE +AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER +LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, +OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN +THE SOFTWARE. diff --git a/unloved_tweets.py b/unloved_tweets.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c206d18 --- /dev/null +++ b/unloved_tweets.py @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +import tweepy +import datetime +import math +from settings import * + +auth = tweepy.OAuthHandler(consumer_key, consumer_secret) +auth.set_access_token(access_token, access_token_secret) +api = tweepy.API(auth) + + +public_tweets = api.user_timeline() +for tweet in public_tweets: + lifetime = datetime.datetime.utcnow()-tweet.created_at + minutes = math.floor(lifetime.total_seconds() / 60) + + + engagements = 0 + engagements = engagements + tweet.favorite_count + tweet.retweet_count + if tweet.in_reply_to_status_id: + engagements = engagements + 1 + + if DEBUG: + print "--------" + print "%d engagements after %d minutes" % (engagements, minutes) + + if minutes<60 and minutes>=MINUTES_TO_LIVE and engagements==0: + if DEBUG: + print "DELETING " + str(tweet.id) + print tweet.text + + with open(DELETED_TWEETS_FILE, "a") as f: + f.write( tweet.text.encode('utf8') ) + f.write("\n\n") + + if not DEBUG: + api.destroy_status(tweet.id) |