TwiStats
This repository is a tutorial for Twitter REST API.
You may use Git to clone the repository from GitHub and install it manually:
how to use
For using twipy, you need to register Twitter Application for OAuth sertification. After you did, you can use twipy.
prepare API key
After you got API key, you should have 4 types of keys:
- CONSUMER_KEY
- CONSUMER_SECRET
- ACCESS_TOKEN
- ACCESS_SECRET
You need these keys when you use twipy for generate API instance. In the following, .
config.ini
[OAuth]
CONSUMER_KEY = **********
CONSUMER_SECRET = **********
ACCESS_TOKEN = **********
ACCESS_SECRET = **********
from configparser import ConfigParser
config = ConfigParser()
config.read('config.ini')
section = 'OAuth'
CK = config.get(section, 'CONSUMER_KEY')
CS = config.get(section, 'CONSUMER_SECRET')
AT = config.get(section, 'ACCESS_TOKEN')
AS = config.get(section, 'ACCESS_SECRET')
api = twipy(CK, CS, AT, AS)
or
import config
api = twipy(CS, CS, AT, AS)
or
import os