Supybot-Tweety

*Twitter client for Supybot

Overview

Supply a username and get the latest tweet(s). Or an ID to a tweet. Or search on twitter. Or view latest trends. Does not require a user account or apikey or anything like that. Just point and shoot. This plugin does NOT relay tweets in real time. It only fetches data from Twitter when commands are called.

This is forked from Hoaas' Tweety plugin at: http://github.com/Hoaas/Supybot-Plugins to support Twitter API v1.1 and add in a few features:

Instructions

1.) Install the dependencies. You can go the pip route or install via source, depending on your setup. You will need: 1. Install oauth2: sudo pip install oauth2

2.) You need some keys from Twitter. See http://dev.twitter.com. Steps are: 1. If you plan to use a dedicated Twitter account, create a new twitter account. 2. Go to dev.twitter.com and log in. 3. Click create an application. 4. Fill out the information. Name does not matter. 5. default is read-only. Since we're not tweeting from this bot/code, you're fine here. 6. Your 4 magic strings (2 tokens and 2 secrets) are shown. 7. Once you /msg yourbot load Tweety, you need to set these keys: /msg bot config plugins.Tweety.consumer_key xxxxx /msg bot config plugins.Tweety.consumer_secret xxxxx /msg bot config plugins.Tweety.access_key xxxxx /msg bot config plugins.Tweety.access_secret xxxxx

Examples

Documentation