user_group.add_argument("--screen_name", "-s", help="User's screen name")
user_group.add_argument("--user_id", "-i", help="User's ID")
args = parser.parse_args()
api = tweepy.API(get_oauth_handler())
user_arg = {}
if args.screen_name:
user_arg["screen_name"] = args.screen_name
elif args.user_id:
user_arg["user_id"] = args.user_id
display_user = list(user_arg.values())[0]
logger.info("Getting %s's timeline", display_user)
page = 0
total_posts = 0
while True:
page += 1
statuses = handle_rate_limit(api, "user_timeline", page=page, **user_arg)
if not statuses:
break
total_posts += len(statuses)
for status in statuses:
print(json.dumps(status._json))
logger.info("Found %d tweets on %s's timeline", total_posts, display_user)
#!/usr/bin/env python3
import argparse
import json
import tweepy
from util import get_oauth_handler, handle_rate_limit
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Fetch information about a Twitter user")
parser.add_argument("screen_name", help="User's screen name")
args = parser.parse_args()
api = tweepy.API(get_oauth_handler())
user = handle_rate_limit(api, "get_user", screen_name=args.screen_name)
print(json.dumps(user._json))
# The lookup users endpoint only accepts 100 user IDs at a time.
# To run this with a list of more than 100 IDs, use:
# cat user_ids.txt | xargs -n 100 ./lookup_users.py
import argparse
import json
import tweepy
from util import logger, get_oauth_handler, handle_rate_limit
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Fetch information about users")
parser.add_argument("user_ids", help="User ID or screen name", metavar="user_id", nargs="+")
parser.add_argument("-s", "--screen-name", action="store_true", dest="using_screen_names",
help="Use this if passing screen names instead of user IDs")
args = parser.parse_args()
api = tweepy.API(get_oauth_handler())
logger.info("Looking up %d users", len(args.user_ids))
api_args = {}
if args.using_screen_names:
api_args["screen_names"] = args.user_ids
else:
api_args["user_ids"] = args.user_ids
users = handle_rate_limit(api, "lookup_users", **api_args)
for user in users:
print(json.dumps(user._json))
logger.info("Found %d users", len(users))
