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1require "rubygems"
2require "twitter"
3require "json"
4
5# things you must configure
6TWITTER_USER = "your_username"
7
8# get these from dev.twitter.com
9# (you can reuse the keys from langoliers.rb)
10CONSUMER_KEY = "your_consumer_key"
11CONSUMER_SECRET = "your_consumer_secret"
12OAUTH_TOKEN = "your_oauth_token"
13OAUTH_TOKEN_SECRET = "your_oauth_secret"
14
15### you shouldn't have to change anything below this line ###
16
17client = Twitter::REST::Client.new do |config|
18  config.consumer_key        = CONSUMER_KEY
19  config.consumer_secret     = CONSUMER_SECRET
20  config.access_token        = OAUTH_TOKEN
21  config.access_token_secret = OAUTH_TOKEN_SECRET
22end
23
24faves = []
25oldest_fave_id = 9000000000000000000
26got_faves = true
27
28while got_faves do
29  begin
30    new_faves = client.favorites(TWITTER_USER,{:count => 200, :max_id => oldest_fave_id})
31
32    if (new_faves.length > 0) then
33      puts "Got more faves, latest is #{new_faves.last.id}"
34      oldest_fave_id = new_faves.last.id - 1
35      faves += new_faves
36    else
37      got_faves = false
38    end
39
40  rescue Twitter::Error::TooManyRequests => e
41    puts "Hit the rate limit; pausing for #{e.rate_limit.reset_in} seconds"
42    sleep e.rate_limit.reset_in
43    retry
44
45  rescue StandardError => e
46    puts e.inspect
47    exit
48  end
49end
50
51faves.each do |fave|
52  puts "Unfavoriting a tweet..."
53  begin
54    client.unfavorite(fave.id)
55
56  rescue Twitter::Error::TooManyRequests => e
57    puts "Hit the rate limit; pausing for #{e.rate_limit.reset_in} seconds"
58    sleep e.rate_limit.reset_in
59    retry
60
61  rescue StandardError => e
62    puts e.inspect
63  end
64end