How to use tweepy - 10 common examples

def test_delete_start_redirect_url_error(self):
    self.mox.StubOutWithMock(testutil.OAuthStartHandler, 'redirect_url')
    testutil.OAuthStartHandler.redirect_url(state=mox.IgnoreArg()
      ).AndRaise(tweepy.TweepError('Connection closed unexpectedly...'))
    self.mox.ReplayAll()

    resp = app.application.get_response(
      '/delete/start', method='POST', body=native_str(urllib.parse.urlencode({
        'feature': 'listen',
        'key': self.sources[0].key.urlsafe(),
      })))
    self.assertEquals(302, resp.status_int)
    location = urllib.parse.urlparse(resp.headers['Location'])
    self.assertEquals('/fake/0123456789', location.path)
    self.assertEquals('!FakeSource API error 504: Connection closed unexpectedly...',
                      urllib.parse.unquote(location.fragment))

from tweepy import OAuthHandler
from tweepy import Stream
from kafka import SimpleProducer, KafkaClient
from six.moves import configparser
from multiprocessing.pool import ThreadPool


#Variables that contains the user credentials to access Twitter API
config = configparser.ConfigParser()
config.read('config.ini')
access_token = config.get('auth', 'access_token')
access_token_secret = config.get('auth', 'access_token_secret')
consumer_key = config.get('auth', 'consumer_key')
consumer_secret = config.get('auth', 'consumer_secret')

class StdOutListener(StreamListener):
    def on_data(self, data):
        producer.send_messages("tweetdata", data.encode('utf-8'))
        print (data)
        return True
    def on_error(self, status):
        print ("Status - ", status)


#This is a basic listener that just prints received tweets to stdout.



def start_streaming(stream):

    def map_func(topics):
        stream.filter(track=topics)

def test_follow_encoding(self):
        s = Stream(None, None)
        s._start = lambda is_async: None
        s.filter(follow=[u'Caf\xe9'])

        # Should be UTF-8 encoded
        self.assertEqual(u'Caf\xe9'.encode('utf8'), s.body['follow'])

def test_sanitize(filename, expected):
    api = NonCallableMock()

    with open(os.path.join('tests', filename), 'r') as f:
        status = Status.parse(api, json.load(f))

    text = get_sanitized_text(status)
    assert '&' not in text
    assert 'http' not in text
    assert text == expected

def get_tweepy_status_populated(tweetsFilePath='tests/testTweetOut.json'):

    # Load sample data in place
    with open(tweetsFilePath, 'r') as ifl:
        tweetSet = json.load(ifl)


    tweets_from_disk = []
    for x in tweetSet:
        tweets_from_disk.append(tweepy.models.Status().parse(None, x))

    return tweets_from_disk

def update_status(self, **kwargs):
        self._updates.append(kwargs)
        r = Status(api=self)
        setattr(r, 'id', len(self._updates))
        setattr(r, 'author', self.me())
        # Status.user is "DEPRECIATED" so we omit it
        return r

def raise_rate_limit_once(self, arg, kwarg=0):
                if self.first_run:
                    self.first_run = False
                    raise tweepy.RateLimitError("testing (this should not lead to a fail)")
                else:
                    return (arg, kwarg)

def test_replace_urls(self):
        assert helpers.replace_urls(self.status) == TWEET['text']

        TWEET['entities']['urls'] = [{"indices": [0, 12], "expanded_url": "http://long.long.url"}]
        TWEET['text'] = 'http://short hey'

        status = tweepy.Status.parse(self.api, TWEET)

        assert helpers.replace_urls(status) == "http://long.long.url hey"

def fake_timeline():
    return [tweepy.Status.parse(tweepy.api, t) for t in TIMELINE]

def setUp(self):
        self.api = tweepy.API()
        self.status = tweepy.Status.parse(self.api, TWEET)

        parent = args.parent(version='1.2.3')
        self.parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='desc', parents=[parent])

        sys.argv = ['test', '--dry-run', '-v', '-c', self.yaml]
        self.args = self.parser.parse_args()