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1from twitter import *
2import random
3import time
4import pickle
5import time
6import json
7
8def tweetGen(tedMap,n = 254):
9    """
10        Takes a dictionary storing
11        a Markov model and 
12        posts 15 tweets to Twitter
13    """
14    
15    # For updating the prefix
16    def shift(t, word):
17        """
18            Inputs
19                t: tuple of strings
20                word: string
21            Output: tuple of strings
22        """
23        return t[1:] + (word,)
24    
25    # Just the text
26    def randomTed(suffixMap, n = 254):
27        """
28            Inputs
29                suffixMap: a dictionary
30                n: an int, # characters to be output
31
32            Output
33                status: a string to be tweeted
34        """
35        # choose a random starting point
36        pref = random.choice(list(suffixMap.keys()))
37        # initialize output string
38        status = ' '.join(pref)
39        # till our status is long enough
40        while len(status) < n:
41            suffixList = suffixMap.get(pref)
42            if suffixList == None:
43                status = status + randomTed(suffixMap, n - len(status))
44            # sample from current suffixes
45            word = random.choice(suffixList)
46            # update status, appending word
47            status = status + ' ' + word
48            # update current prefix
49            pref = shift(pref, word)
50        return status
51    
52    # For communicating with Twitter
53    CONSUMER_KEY = 'XXX'
54    CONSUMER_SECRET = 'XXX'
55    OAUTH_TOKEN = 'XXX'
56    OAUTH_TOKEN_SECRET = 'XXX'
57
58    # Then, we store the OAuth object in "auth"
59    auth = OAuth(OAUTH_TOKEN,OAUTH_TOKEN_SECRET,CONSUMER_KEY,CONSUMER_SECRET)
60    # Connection object
61    t = Twitter(auth=auth)
62        
63    # Getting tweets from our list
64    slug = "just-surrogate-things"
65    owner = "MaxTedroom"
66    bigList = t.lists.statuses(owner_screen_name=owner, slug=slug, count=1000)
67
68    tags = []
69    for twt in bigList:
70        tags.extend(twt['entities']['hashtags'])
71    tags = [x['text'] for x in tags]
72    
73    # Create a list of tweets
74    tagsList = [random.choice(tags) for _ in range(15)]
75    tweetList = [ randomTed(tedMap, n - len(tag)) + ' #' + tag for tag in tagsList]
76    
77    # Finally, do the tweeting
78    for tweet in tweetList:
79        t.statuses.update(status = tweet)
80        err = random.choice([3,4,5])
81        time.sleep(20+err)
82    
83    # Explicit return of None, just for me
84    return None