h/plugins/iambuttbot.py

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"""
iambuttbot.py: avidal 2009
posts everything buttbot says to the iambuttbot twitter account
"""
import urllib
import hook
@hook.command(hook=r'(.*)', prefix=False, ignorebots=False)
def iambuttbot(bot, input):
if input.nick.lower() != 'buttbot':
return
password = open('iambuttbot_password').readlines()[0].strip()
status = input.inp if len(input.inp) <= 140 else input.inp[:137] + "..."
data = urllib.urlencode({"status": status.encode('utf8')})
url = 'http://iambuttbot:%s@twitter.com/statuses/update.xml' % password
response = urllib.urlopen(url, data)