folder for twitter harvesting

twitter_harvest/search/tweepy-test.py

+import tweepy
+
+consumer_key = 
+consumer_secret = 
+
+# OAuthHandler instance OAuth 2 Authentication
+auth = tweepy.OAuthHandler(consumer_key, consumer_secret)
+
+api = tweepy.API(auth)
+
+def get_tweets(query, count = 300):
+
+   # empty list to store parsed tweets
+   tweets = []
+   target = open("tweets.txt", 'w',encoding="utf-8")
+   t1 = open("review.txt", 'w',encoding="utf-8")
+   
+   # call twitter api to fetch tweets
+   fetched_tweets = api.search(query, count = count)
+   # Other params, geocode, lang
+
+   for tweet in fetched_tweets:
+       # empty dictionary to store required params of a tweet
+       parsed_tweet = {}
+       # saving text of tweet
+       parsed_tweet['text'] = tweet.text
+       if "http" not in tweet.text:
+           line = re.sub("[^A-Za-z]", " ", tweet.text)
+           target.write(line+"\n")
+           t1.write(line+"\n")
+   return tweets
+
+   # creating object of TwitterClient Class
+   # calling function to get tweets
+tweets = get_tweets(query =text, count = 20000)
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