#!/usr/bin/env python import os import sys import optparse import ConfigParser from os import path import humbug CONFIGFILE = os.path.expanduser("~/.humbug_twitterrc") def write_config(config, since_id): if 'search' not in config.sections(): config.add_section('search') config.set('search', 'since_id', since_id) with open(CONFIGFILE, 'wb') as configfile: config.write(configfile) parser = optparse.OptionParser(r""" %prog --user foo@humbughq.com --search="@nprnews,quantum physics" Send Twitter search results to a Humbug stream. Depends on: twitter-python To use this script: 1. Set up Twitter authentication, as described below 2. Subscribe to the stream that will receive Twitter updates (default stream: twitter) 3. Test the script by running it manually, like this: /usr/local/share/humbug/demos/twitter-search-bot --search="@nprnews,quantum physics" 4. Configure a crontab entry for this script. A sample crontab entry that will process tweets every 5 minutes is: */5 * * * * /usr/local/share/humbug/demos/twitter-search-bot --search="@nprnews,quantum physics" == Setting up Twitter authentications == Run this on a personal or trusted machine, because your API key is visible to local users through the command line or config file. This bot uses OAuth to authenticate with twitter. Please create a ~/.humbug_twitterrc with the following contents: [twitter] consumer_key = consumer_secret = access_token_key = access_token_secret = In order to obtain a consumer key & secret, you must register a new application under your twitter account: 1. Go to http://dev.twitter.com 2. Log in 3. In the menu under your username, click My Applications 4. Create a new application Make sure to go the application you created and click "create my access token" as well. Fill in the values displayed. """) parser.add_option('--user', help='Humbug user email address', metavar='EMAIL') parser.add_option('--api-key', help='API key for that user [default: read ~/.humbugrc]') parser.add_option('--search', dest='search_terms', help='Terms to search on', action='store') parser.add_option('--site', dest='site', default="https://humbughq.com", help=optparse.SUPPRESS_HELP, action='store') parser.add_option('--stream', dest='stream', help='The stream to which to send tweets', default="twitter", action='store') parser.add_option('--limit-tweets', default=15, type='int', help='Maximum number of tweets to send at once') (opts, args) = parser.parse_args() if not opts.search_terms: parser.error('You must specify a search term.') try: config = ConfigParser.ConfigParser() config.read(CONFIGFILE) consumer_key = config.get('twitter', 'consumer_key') consumer_secret = config.get('twitter', 'consumer_secret') access_token_key = config.get('twitter', 'access_token_key') access_token_secret = config.get('twitter', 'access_token_secret') except (ConfigParser.NoSectionError, ConfigParser.NoOptionError): parser.error("Please provide a ~/.humbug_twitterrc") if not (consumer_key and consumer_secret and access_token_key and access_token_secret): parser.error("Please provide a ~/.humbug_twitterrc") try: since_id = config.getint('search', 'since_id') except (ConfigParser.NoOptionError, ConfigParser.NoSectionError): since_id = 0 try: import twitter except ImportError: parser.error("Please install twitter-python") api = twitter.Api(consumer_key=consumer_key, consumer_secret=consumer_secret, access_token_key=access_token_key, access_token_secret=access_token_secret) user = api.VerifyCredentials() if not user.GetId(): print "Unable to log in to twitter with supplied credentials.\ Please double-check and try again." sys.exit() client = humbug.Client( email=opts.user, api_key=opts.api_key, site=opts.site, verbose=True) search_query = " OR ".join(opts.search_terms.split(",")) statuses = api.GetSearch(search_query, since_id=since_id) for status in statuses[::-1][:opts.limit_tweets]: # https://twitter.com/eatevilpenguins/status/309995853408530432 composed = "%s (%s)" % (status.GetUser().GetName(), status.GetUser().GetScreenName()) url = "https://twitter.com/%s/status/%s" % (status.GetUser().GetScreenName(), status.GetId()) content = status.GetText() search_term_used = None for term in opts.search_terms.split(","): if term.lower() in content.lower(): search_term_used = term break # For some reason (perhaps encodings or message tranformations we # didn't anticipate), we don't know what term was used, so use a # default. if not search_term_used: search_term_used = "mentions" message = { "type": "stream", "to": [opts.stream], "subject": search_term_used, "content": url, } ret = client.send_message(message) if ret['result'] == 'error': # If sending failed (e.g. no such stream), abort and retry next time print "Error sending message to humbug: %s" % ret['msg'] break else: since_id = status.GetId() write_config(config, since_id)