HaikuBot

Generate a haiku bot that posts to twitter and tumblr.

Dependencies

git clone https://github.com/tumblr/pytumblr.git
cd pytumblr
sudo python setup.py install

git clone https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy.git
cd tweepy
sudo python setup.py install

sudo pip install nltk

python
>>> import nltk
>>> nltk.download()
>>> # select "cmudict" and "stopwords"

Install

git clone https://github.com/csvsoundsystem/haikubot.git
cd haikubot && sudo python setup.py install

Run

With a config file

####haikubot.yml:

tmbl_blog : <your haikubots tumblr account>
tmbl_consumer_key : xxxxxxxx
tmbl_consumer_secret : xxxxxxxx
tmbl_oauth_token : xxxxxxxx
tmbl_oauth_token_secret : xxxxxxxx
twt_consumer_key : xxxxxxxx
twt_consumer_secret : xxxxxxxx
twt_access_token : xxxxxxxx
twt_access_token_secret : xxxxxxxx
twt_list_slug : members-of-congress # optionally follow a twitter list
twt_list_owner : cspan # optionally follow a twitter list

twitter list search w/ config

from haikubot import HaikuBot

hb = HaikuBot(config="haikubot.yml")
hb.go()

twitter word search w/ config

import nltk
from haikubot import HaikuBot

hb = HaikuBot(
  config="haikubot.yml"
  words = nltk.corpus.stopwords.words('english') # a list of arbitrary words, here we're using stopwords from nltk
  )
hb.go()

Without a Config File

twitter list search w/o config

from haikubot import HaikuBot

hb = HaikuBot(
  tmbl_blog = <your haikubots tumblr account>,
  tmbl_consumer_key = xxxxxxxx,
  tmbl_consumer_secret = xxxxxxxx,
  tmbl_oauth_token = xxxxxxxx,
  tmbl_oauth_token_secret = xxxxxxxx,
  twt_consumer_key = xxxxxxxx,
  twt_consumer_secret = xxxxxxxx,
  twt_access_token = xxxxxxxx,
  twt_access_token_secret = xxxxxxxx,
  twt_list_slug = members-of-congress # optionally follow a twitter list,
  twt_list_owner = cspan # optionally follow a twitter list,
)
hb.go()

twitter word search w/o config

import nltk
from haikubot import HaikuBot

hb = HaikuBot(
  tmbl_blog = <your haikubots tumblr account>,
  tmbl_consumer_key = xxxxxxxx,
  tmbl_consumer_secret = xxxxxxxx,
  tmbl_oauth_token = xxxxxxxx,
  tmbl_oauth_token_secret = xxxxxxxx,
  twt_consumer_key = xxxxxxxx,
  twt_consumer_secret = xxxxxxxx,
  twt_access_token = xxxxxxxx,
  twt_access_token_secret = xxxxxxxx,
  words = nltk.corpus.stopwords.words('english') # a list of arbitrary words, here we're using stopwords from nltk
)
hb.go()