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markov-bot/markov.py
2017-03-13 00:53:46 -05:00

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import markovify
import twitter
import itertools
import argparse
import random
# Command line parser
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Process some integers.')
parser.add_argument('filepath', metavar='CREDENTIALS', type=str, help='an integer for the accumulator')
parser.add_argument('--text', dest='corpus', metavar='CORPUS', type=str, help='path to the text you wish to mimic') # filepath should be a flag; corpus an argument!
parser.add_argument('--coke-binge', dest='coke_binge', action="store_true", default=False, help='path to the text you wish to mimic') # instead of tweeting once, tweet a random number of times.
parser.add_argument('-t', dest='test', action="store_true", default=False, help='Test text generation without tweeting.') # distance on markov chains?? distance on syntax trees? # default to test or default to tweet??
args = parser.parse_args()
# Function to help process credentials file
def drop_tag(str):
parsed = itertools.dropwhile(lambda x: x!= ':', str)
str2 = "".join(parsed)
parsed2 = itertools.dropwhile(lambda x: x == ' ' or x == ':', str2)
return "".join(parsed2)
# Set the
if args.coke_binge:
coke_binge_num = random.randint(1, 6)
else:
coke_binge_num = 1
# Open file with credentials
with open(args.filepath) as f:
content = f.readlines()
# Process api keys etc.
content = [drop_tag(x.strip()) for x in content]
# Get raw text of markov chain as string.
with open(args.corpus) as f:
text = f.read()
# Build the model.
text_model = markovify.Text(text)
# create twitter api object
api = twitter.Api(consumer_key=content[0],
consumer_secret=content[1],
access_token_key=content[2],
access_token_secret=content[3])
# Generate three randomly-generated sentences of no more than 140 characters and tweet them.
selected = False
for i in range(0, coke_binge_num):
while selected is False:
str_potentially = text_model.make_short_sentence(140)
if not("http" in str_potentially):
if not(args.test):
# tweet the generated text
status = api.PostUpdate(str_potentially)
print(status.text) # verify it worked
else:
# test mode; just display it
print(str_potentially)
selected = True
selected = False