πŸ“… 2023-01-14 β€” Session: Developed Twitter Automation Scripts and File Processing

πŸ•’ 22:55–23:55
🏷️ Labels: Python, Automation, Twitter Api, File Processing, Scripting
πŸ“‚ Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to enhance automation capabilities by developing scripts for file processing and Twitter automation.

Key Activities

  • File Processing Script: Developed a Python script to process files by removing specified lines, utilizing linecache and os libraries.
  • Follow-Unfollow Algorithm: Outlined a basic algorithm for a Twitter follow-unfollow scheme, considering API rate limits.
  • Twitter Automation README: Created a structured README for a Twitter automation script using tweepy.
  • API Key Management: Explored methods to read API keys securely in Python, including environment variables and configparser.
  • Twitter API Scripts: Developed Python scripts using tweepy for Twitter automation, including user following based on criteria and managing followers.

Achievements

  • Successfully implemented file processing and Twitter automation scripts.
  • Documented the Twitter automation process with a comprehensive README.
  • Secured API key management in Python scripts.

Pending Tasks

  • Further testing and optimization of the Twitter automation scripts to ensure compliance with Twitter’s API policies.