A Simple Tool To Archive Twitter Threads
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import httpClient, base64, uri, json, os, strformat, sequtils
proc buildAuthHeader() : string =
let consumerKey = "TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY".getEnv
let secret = "TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET".getEnv
"Basic " & (consumerKey.encodeUrl & ":" & secret.encodeUrl).encode
proc getToken*() : string =
var client = newHttpClient()
client.headers = newHttpHeaders(
{
"Content-Type" : "application/x-www-form-urlencoded;charset=UTF-8",
"Authorization" : buildAuthHeader()
}
)
let body = "grant_type=client_credentials"
let response = client.request("https://api.twitter.com/oauth2/token",
httpMethod = HttpPost,
body = body).body.parseJson
let responseType = response["token_type"].getStr
assert(responseType == "bearer")
"Bearer " & response["access_token"].getStr
proc tweetClient() : HttpClient =
var client = newHttpClient()
client.headers = newHttpHeaders(
{
"Authorization" : getToken()
}
)
client
proc listTweets*(user : string) : JsonNode =
let client = tweetClient()
let reqTarget = fmt"/1.1/statuses/user_timeline.json?count=100&screen_name={user}"
let url = fmt"https://api.twitter.com{reqTarget}"
client.request(url, httpMethod = HttpGet).body.parseJson
proc getTweet*(tweetID : string) : string =
let client = tweetClient()
let reqTarget = fmt"/1.1/statuses/show.json?id={tweetID}&tweet_mode=extended"
let url = fmt"https://api.twitter.com{reqTarget}"
client.request(url, httpMethod = HttpGet).body
proc getThread*(tweetStart : string, user : string) : seq[string] =
let parsed = tweetStart.getTweet.parseJson
let nextTweetID = parsed{"in_reply_to_status_id_str"}.getStr()
if nextTweetID == "":
if parsed{"user"}{"screen_name"}.getStr() == user:
return @[parsed{"full_text"}.getStr()]
else:
return @[]
else:
if parsed{"user"}{"screen_name"}.getStr() == user:
return nextTweetID.getThread(user) & @[parsed{"full_text"}.getStr()]
else:
return nextTweetID.getThread(user)