briangrace · August 3, 2013 20:21 · Aug 1, 2013
diff --git a/twitter_favouriter.py b/twitter_favouriter.py
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+from twitter import Twitter, OAuth, TwitterHTTPError
+
+
+OAUTH_TOKEN = 'foo'
+OAUTH_SECRET = 'bar'
+CONSUMER_KEY = 'baz'
+CONSUMER_SECRET = 'bat'
+
+t = Twitter(auth=OAuth(OAUTH_TOKEN, OAUTH_SECRET, CONSUMER_KEY, CONSUMER_SECRET))
+
+
+def search_tweets(q, count=100, max_id=None):
+    return t.search.tweets(q=q, result_type='recent', count=count, lang="en", max_id=max_id)
+
+
+def favorites_create(tweet):
+    try:
+        result = t.favorites.create(_id=tweet['id'])
+        print "Favorited: %s, %s" % (result['text'], result['id'])
+        return result
+    except TwitterHTTPError as e:
+        print "Error: ", e
+        return None
+
+
+def search_and_fav(q, count=100, max_id=None):
+    result = search_tweets(q, count, max_id)
+    first_id = result['statuses'][0]['id']
+    last_id = result['statuses'][-1]['id']
+    success = 0
+    for t in result['statuses']:
+        if favorites_create(t) is not None:
+            success += 1
+
+    print "Favorited total: %i of %i" % (success, len(result['statuses']))
+    print "First id %s last id %s" % (first_id, last_id)