beamalsky/qzap_bot

💗 A Queer Zine Archive Project bot

💗 QZAP Bot

Description TK.

Uses Python, tweepy, and Heroku. S/o to this post by Emily Cain for the guiding method.

Requirements

• Docker
• Docker Compose

Running the app locally

To get started, run the following from your terminal:

1. Clone this repository and cd into your local copy.

git clone git@github.com:beamalsky/qzap_bot.git
cd qzap_bot

2. Switch the LOCAL_DEVELOPMENT variable in bot.py to True

3. Rename secrets_example.py to secrets.py:

mv secrets_example.py secrets.py

4. You'll need your own Twitter API keys. Get them and fill them in to your new secrets.py file.

5. Build:

docker-compose build

6. Run the app locally!

docker-compose run --rm app python bot.py

Deployment

This app is automatically deployed on Heroku from the master branch.

To check out the logs:

heroku logs --tail --app qzap_bot