twitter [action] [options]
+
ACTIONS:
+ authorize authorize the command-line tool to interact with Twitter
follow add the specified user to your follow list
friends get latest tweets from your friends (default action)
help print this help text that you are currently reading
set set your twitter status
shell login the twitter shell
+
OPTIONS:
- -e --email <email> your email to login to twitter
- -p --password <password> your twitter password
-r --refresh run this command forever, polling every once
in a while (default: every 5 minutes)
-R --refresh-rate <rate> set the refresh rate (in seconds)
-t --timestamp show time before status lines
-d --datestamp shoe date before status lines
--no-ssl use HTTP instead of more secure HTTPS
+ --oauth <filename> filename to read/store oauth credentials to
FORMATS for the --format option
urls nothing but URLs
ansi ansi colour (rainbow mode)
+
CONFIG FILES
- The config file should contain a [twitter] header, and all the desired options
- you wish to set, like so:
+ The config file should be placed in your home directory and be named .twitter.
+ It must contain a [twitter] header, and all the desired options you wish to
+ set, like so:
[twitter]
-email: <username>
-password: <password>
format: <desired_default_format_for_output>
prompt: <twitter_shell_prompt e.g. '[cyan]twitter[R]> '>
+
+ OAuth authentication tokens are stored in the file .twitter_oauth in your
+ home directory.
"""
+CONSUMER_KEY='uS6hO2sV6tDKIOeVjhnFnQ'
+CONSUMER_SECRET='MEYTOS97VvlHX7K1rwHPEqVpTSqZ71HtvoK4sVuYk'
+
import sys
import time
from getopt import gnu_getopt as getopt, GetoptError
from ConfigParser import SafeConfigParser
import datetime
from urllib import quote
+import webbrowser
from api import Twitter, TwitterError
+from oauth import OAuth, write_token_file, read_token_file
+from oauth_dance import oauth_dance
import ansi
-# Please don't change this, it was provided by the fine folks at Twitter.
-# If you change it, it will not work.
-AGENT_STR = "twittercommandlinetoolpy"
-
OPTIONS = {
- 'email': None,
- 'password': None,
'action': 'friends',
'refresh': False,
'refresh_rate': 600,
'format': 'default',
'prompt': '[cyan]twitter[R]> ',
'config_filename': os.environ.get('HOME', '') + os.sep + '.twitter',
+ 'oauth_filename': os.environ.get('HOME', '') + os.sep + '.twitter_oauth',
'length': 20,
'timestamp': False,
'datestamp': False,
'extra_args': [],
- 'secure': True
+ 'secure': True,
}
def parse_args(args, options):
- long_opts = ['email', 'password', 'help', 'format', 'refresh',
- 'refresh-rate', 'config', 'length', 'timestamp',
+ long_opts = ['help', 'format=', 'refresh', 'oauth=',
+ 'refresh-rate=', 'config=', 'length=', 'timestamp',
'datestamp', 'no-ssl']
short_opts = "e:p:f:h?rR:c:l:td"
opts, extra_args = getopt(args, short_opts, long_opts)
for opt, arg in opts:
- if opt in ('-e', '--email'):
- options['email'] = arg
- elif opt in ('-p', '--password'):
- options['password'] = arg
- elif opt in ('-f', '--format'):
+ if opt in ('-f', '--format'):
options['format'] = arg
elif opt in ('-r', '--refresh'):
options['refresh'] = True
options['config_filename'] = arg
elif opt == '--no-ssl':
options['secure'] = False
+ elif opt == '--oauth':
+ options['oauth_filename'] = arg
if extra_args and not ('action' in options and options['action'] == 'help'):
options['action'] = extra_args[0]
ansi.cmdColour(colour), result['from_user'],
ansi.cmdReset(), result['text']))
+_term_encoding = None
+def get_term_encoding():
+ global _term_encoding
+ if not _term_encoding:
+ lang = os.getenv('LANG', 'unknown.UTF-8').split('.')
+ if lang[1:]:
+ _term_encoding = lang[1]
+ else:
+ _term_encoding = 'UTF-8'
+ return _term_encoding
+
formatters = {}
status_formatters = {
'default': StatusFormatter,
# We need to be pointing at search.twitter.com to work, and it is less
# tangly to do it here than in the main()
twitter.domain="search.twitter.com"
+ twitter.uri=""
# We need to bypass the TwitterCall parameter encoding, so we
# don't encode the plus sign, so we have to encode it ourselves
- query_string = "+".join([quote(term) for term in options['extra_args']])
+ query_string = "+".join(
+ [quote(term.decode(get_term_encoding()))
+ for term in options['extra_args']])
twitter.encoded_args = "q=%s" %(query_string)
results = twitter.search()['results']
class SetStatusAction(Action):
def __call__(self, twitter, options):
- statusTxt = (u" ".join(options['extra_args'])
+ statusTxt = (" ".join(options['extra_args']).decode(get_term_encoding())
if options['extra_args']
else unicode(raw_input("message: ")))
status = (statusTxt.encode('utf8', 'replace'))
def __call__(self, twitter, options):
print __doc__
+class DoNothingAction(Action):
+ def __call__(self, twitter, options):
+ pass
+
actions = {
+ 'authorize' : DoNothingAction,
'follow' : FollowAction,
'friends' : FriendsAction,
'help' : HelpAction,
if os.path.exists(filename):
cp = SafeConfigParser()
cp.read([filename])
- for option in ('email', 'password', 'format', 'prompt'):
+ for option in ('format', 'prompt'):
if cp.has_option('twitter', option):
options[option] = cp.get('twitter', option)
return options
'friends', 'public', 'replies'):
print >> sys.stderr, "You can only refresh the friends, public, or replies actions."
print >> sys.stderr, "Use 'twitter -h' for help."
- raise SystemExit(1)
+ return 1
- if options['email'] and not options['password']:
- options['password'] = getpass("Twitter password: ")
+ if (options['action'] == 'authorize'
+ or not os.path.exists(options['oauth_filename'])):
+ oauth_dance(
+ "the Command-Line Tool", CONSUMER_KEY, CONSUMER_SECRET,
+ options['oauth_filename'])
+ oauth_token, oauth_token_secret = read_token_file(options['oauth_filename'])
+
twitter = Twitter(
- options['email'], options['password'], agent=AGENT_STR,
- secure=options['secure'])
+ auth=OAuth(
+ oauth_token, oauth_token_secret, CONSUMER_KEY, CONSUMER_SECRET),
+ secure=options['secure'],
+ api_version='1',
+ domain='api.twitter.com')
+
try:
Action()(twitter, options)
except NoSuchActionError, e:
print >>sys.stderr, e
raise SystemExit(1)
except TwitterError, e:
- print >> sys.stderr, e.args[0]
+ print >> sys.stderr, str(e)
print >> sys.stderr, "Use 'twitter -h' for help."
raise SystemExit(1)
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