43 lines
1.1 KiB
Python
43 lines
1.1 KiB
Python
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twitter.py: written by Scaevolus 2009
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retrieves most recent tweets
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"""
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import urllib
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from lxml import etree
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from util import hook
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def unescape_xml(string):
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# unescape the 5 chars that might be escaped in xml
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# gratuitously functional
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# return reduce(lambda x, y: x.replace(*y), (string,
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# zip('> < ' "e; &'.split(), '> < \' " &'.split()))
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# boring, normal
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return string.replace('>', '>').replace('<', '<').replace(''',
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"'").replace('"e;', '"').replace('&', '&')
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@hook.command
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def twitter(input):
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".twitter <user> - gets most recent tweet from <user>"
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if not input.strip():
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return twitter.__doc__
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url = "http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/%s.xml?count=1" \
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% urllib.quote(input)
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try:
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tweet = etree.parse(url)
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except IOError:
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return 'error'
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if tweet.find('error') is not None:
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return "can't find that username"
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tweet = tweet.find('status')
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return unescape_xml(': '.join(tweet.find(x).text for x in
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'created_at user/screen_name text'.split()))
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