def search_hashtag(hashtag: str):
try:
search_field = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
'//input[@placeholder="Search"]')
search_field.clear()
search_field.send_keys(os.path.join("#"), hashtag)
sleep(2)
search_results = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
"//a[contains(@href,'/{}')]".format(hashtag))
search_results.click()
print(f"Opening {hashtag} hashtag page ...")
sleep(4)
except StaleElementReferenceException: # pragma: no cover
pass
def home_page(): # pragma: no cover
# Instagram Home Page - no real need at this time to use
home_icon = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
'//*[@id="react-root"]/section/nav/div[2]/div/div/div[3]/div/div[1]/div/a'
)
home_icon.click()
print("Loading home page...")
sleep(2)
def new_message(): # pragma: no cover
# To send a new DM
new_dm_icon = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
'//*[@id="react-root"]/section/div/div[2]/div/div/div[1]/div[1]/div/div[3]/button'
)
new_dm_icon.click()
print("Creating new message...")
sleep(2)
def inbox(): # pragma: no cover
# Your inbox
inbox_icon = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
'//*[@id="react-root"]/section/nav/div[2]/div/div/div[3]/div/div[2]/a'
)
inbox_icon.click()
print("Loading inbox page...")
sleep(2)
def explore_page(): # pragma: no cover
# Leads to explore page - no real need at this time to use
explore_icon = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
'//*[@id="react-root"]/section/nav/div[2]/div/div/div[3]/div/div[3]/a'
)
explore_icon.click()
print("Loading explore page...")
# This page take longer to load
sleep(4)
def follow():
""" To follow an account while on their profile"""
# Click follow button on profile page
# Only works if you are not following the profile already
follow_button = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
"//button[contains(text(), 'Follow')]")
follow_button.click()
print("Started following account...")
sleep(2)
def close_followers_window(): # pragma: no cover
# Click on the cross to close the followers popup window
try:
close_button = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
"/html/body/div[5]/div/div/div[1]/div/div[2]/button")
print("Closing followers popup...")
close_button.click()
sleep(2)
except NoSuchElementException:
pass
def close_post(): # pragma: no cover
# Click on the cross to close the post/picture
# close_button = driver.find_element_by_class_name("wpO6b") # Error with the class
try:
close_button = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
"/html/body/div[5]/div[3]/button")
print("Closing post...")
close_button.click()
sleep(2)
except NoSuchElementException:
pass
def your_account_page(account: str):
# Open your own account page using the drop down menu - more human-like
try:
your_acct = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
"//a[contains(@href,'/{}')]".format(
os.environ.get("username")))
your_acct.click()
sleep(2)
except NoSuchElementException:
Pages.account_page(account)
def unfollow():
""" To unfollow an account while on their profile"""
# Click on icon with icon user and check mark
following_icon = driver.find_element_by_class_name("yZn4P")
following_icon.click()
sleep(2)
# Popup opens and click unfollow
unfollow_button = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
"//button[contains(text(), 'Unfollow')]")
unfollow_button.click()
sleep(2)
def search_general(keyword: str):
try:
search_field = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
'//input[@placeholder="Search"]')
search_field.clear()
search_field.send_keys(keyword)
sleep(2)
search_field.send_keys(Keys.RETURN)
sleep(2)
search_field.send_keys(Keys.RETURN)
sleep(4)
except StaleElementReferenceException: # pragma: no cover
pass
def get_followers(): # pragma: no cover
""" To get the full list of followers from an account """
view_followers = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
"//a[contains(@href,'/followers')]")
view_followers.click()
print("Checking list of followers...")
sleep(2)
# Follower popup
# I noticed that this xpath sometimes fluctuates which broke the code so had to consider that
# This is not a normal behavior for an xpath... But this below fix the issue
try:
follower_popup = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
"/html/body/div[4]/div/div/div[2]")
except NoSuchElementException: # pragma: no cover
follower_popup = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
"/html/body/div[5]/div/div/div[2]")
# Scrolling until the end of the popup
end, beginning = 0, 1
while end != beginning:
end = beginning
sleep(1)
try:
beginning = driver.execute_script(
"arguments[0].scrollTo(0, arguments[0].scrollHeight); return arguments[0].scrollHeight;",
follower_popup,
)
except StaleElementReferenceException: # pragma: no cover
continue
# Find all username elements
ele_user = follower_popup.find_elements_by_tag_name("a")
usernames = [username.text for username in ele_user if username.text != ""]
# Closing popup
close_followers_window()
return usernames
def post_comment(your_comment: str):
""" Function that automatically add comments
:param your_comment: str
:return: 1 to use for counting posted comments
:rtype: int
"""
# Click on the text area to add a comment
add_comment = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
"//textarea[contains(@placeholder, 'Add a comment')]")
add_comment.click()
# Type your comment
add_comment = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
"//textarea[contains(@placeholder, 'Add a comment')]")
print("Writing comment...")
add_comment.send_keys(your_comment)
sleep(1)
# Press enter in order to submit comment
add_comment.send_keys(Keys.RETURN)
print("Comment posted :)")
sleep(3)
return 1
def search_account(account: str):
try:
search_field = driver.find_element_by_xpath(
'//input[@placeholder="Search"]')
search_field.clear()
search_field.send_keys(os.path.join("@"), account)
sleep(2)
search_field.send_keys(Keys.RETURN)
sleep(2)
search_field.send_keys(Keys.RETURN)
print(f"Opening {account} profile's page ...")
sleep(4)
except StaleElementReferenceException: # pragma: no cover
pass
def get_vid():
# Find the first element containing video
# The first element will always be the post's video
page_video = driver.find_element_by_xpath("//video")
# Getting the URL of the video
# url = page_video.get_attribute("src")
# On December 8th Instagram changed something here which affected src that we were getting
# Due to this and for now we will only save the first frame of the video as jpg - speed up bot
url = page_video.get_attribute("poster")
# Parsing the URL in order to get the filename path
get_filename = urlparse(url).path
# Video filename
filename = os.path.basename(get_filename)
# Create folders to store the video
os.makedirs("data/videos", exist_ok=True)
# Path where the video will be saved
path = os.path.join("data/videos/", filename)
# Making sure the video doesn't exist already
if not os.path.exists(path):
# Using package requests to check for any http issue like 4XX or 5XX errors
with requests.get(url, stream=True) as req:
# Checking if request is successful (None = no error)
if req.raise_for_status() is not None: # pragma: no cover
print("Error: URL of video is incorrect :(")
pass
# Writing file atomically locally
with atomic_write(path, as_file=False) as f:
urlretrieve(url, filename=f)
print("Video saved :)")
# Returning the video path in order to use with other functions
return path
else:
# Pass if the video is already present in the folder
print("Video already exists :(")
return path