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Script that searches tweets written in Greek and containing specific hashtags relevant to the recent wildfires in Greece. Also outputs twitter profiles created during the last few days just to tweet those tweets [Info & context here: https://www.facebook.com/f.tselai/posts/1981587568532277 ]
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import tweepy | |
from datetime import datetime | |
auth = tweepy.OAuthHandler('CONSUMER_KEY', 'CONSUMER_SECRET') | |
auth.set_access_token('ACCESS_TOKEN', 'ACCESS_SECRET') | |
api = tweepy.API(auth, wait_on_rate_limit=True) | |
def parse_ts(ts): | |
return datetime.strptime(ts,'%a %b %d %H:%M:%S +0000 %Y') | |
tweets = [] | |
recent_profiles = {} # created after July 23th 2018 | |
for tweet in tweepy.Cursor(api.search, | |
q="#skai_xeftiles OR #skai_kseftiles OR #nd_xeftiles OR #nd_kseftiles OR #skaNDala", | |
count=1000, | |
lang="el", | |
since="2018-07-20" | |
).items(): | |
tweet_data = (tweet._json['user']['screen_name'], tweet._json['user']['created_at'], tweet.text, tweet.created_at, tweet) | |
tweets.append(tweet) | |
if parse_ts(tweet._json['user']['created_at']) >= datetime(2018, 7, 23): | |
recent_profiles[tweet._json['user']['screen_name']] = tweet._json['user']['created_at'] | |
if len(tweets) % 500 == 0: | |
print("%d tweets" % len(tweets)) | |
print("%d recent profiles" % len(recent_profiles)) | |
for screen_name, created_at in recent_profiles.items(): | |
print((created_at, 'https://twitter.com/' + screen_name)) | |
import pytz | |
for screen_name, created_at in recent_profiles.items(): | |
print(('https://twitter.com/' + screen_name, parse_ts(created_at).replace(tzinfo=pytz.timezone('Europe/Athens')).isoformat())) |
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