TwtPy Lite

Essentials to make your Python project connected to Twitter. Built from TwtPy. Kept small and simple as possible.

Needed Module(s)

Twitter-Python

Setup

Download the repo. Install python-twitter through pip. Generate keys and tokens. Once you have the necessary keys and tokens, open auth.py and insert them.

How to use

Start Python

$ python

Import TwtPy via tweet

>>> import tweet

Start Using it

Basic Usage

Check your Name

>>> tweet.whoami()

Check your username/screen name

>>> tweet.username()

Tweet Something (without printing any response)

>>> status = "Hello World"
>>> tweet.update(status)

Follow Someone

>>> username = "username_here"
>>> tweet.follow(username)

Unfollow Someone

>>> username = "username_here"
>>> tweet.unfollow(username)

Send a DM

>>> to = "username"
>>> message = "Hi!"
>>> tweet.sendDM(to, message)

Note

Please do not rename tweet.py as twitter.py
Get token and keys from https://dev.twitter.com and replace the values in the file.
This will not work without token and keys.
This is made for personal projects. Use with caution.
If you need a fully-featured one, use TwtPy instead
All returns a response instead of printing them.

Development

This is a personal project and was intended for personal use. You may fork and improve this. Report bugs if you find one.