class TweetListener(StreamListener):
def __init__(self, configured_api):
self.twitterApi = configured_api
self.manager = UserManager(configured_api)
def on_data(self, data):
tweet = json.loads(data.strip())
retweeted = tweet.get('retweeted')
from_self = tweet.get('user', {}).get('screen_name',
'') == "BotExistencial"
if retweeted is not None and not retweeted and not from_self:
tweetId = tweet.get('id_str')
screen_name = tweet.get('user', {}).get('screen_name')
tweetText = tweet.get('text')
response = self.manager.get_response(screen_name)
replyText = '@' + screen_name + ' ' + response
#check if repsonse is over 140 char
if len(replyText) > 140:
replyText = replyText[0:139] + '…'
print('Tweet ID: ' + tweetId)
print('From: ' + screen_name)
print('Tweet Text: ' + tweetText)
print('Reply Text: ' + replyText)
# If rate limited, the status posts should be queued up and sent on an interval
self.twitterApi.api.update_status(status=replyText,
in_reply_to_status_id=tweetId)
sleep(95)
def on_error(self, status):
print(status)
