Action
Twitter: Get Likes
NOTE: This action no longer functions due to policy changes at Twitter that are out of our control. Visit the Twitter integration guide for details.
Prompt for a Twitter handle, the request a list of their recent likes from the Twitter API. Build a Markdown version of those tweets, put them in a new draft and open it in the editor.
Demonstrates use of the Twitter object request method to make arbitrary requests to the Twitter API.
Steps
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script
// set default twitter screen name for prompt var screenName = "agiletortoise"; // prompt to screen to query for recent favs/likes var p = Prompt.create(); p.title = "Get Twitter Likes" p.message = "Enter twitter handle for the account who's likes you wish to download"; p.addTextField("user", "User", screenName); p.addButton("Get Likes"); if (p.show()) { screenName = p.fieldValues["user"]; } else { context.cancel(); }
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script
// create a Twitter object var twitter = Twitter.create(); // construct API endpoint to use. // information on API at http://developer.twitter.com var baseURL = "https://api.twitter.com/1.1/"; var url = baseURL + "favorites/list.json"; // make request to Twitter API var response = twitter.request({ "url": url, "method": "GET", "parameters": { "screen_name": screenName } }); // handle the response if (response.statusCode == 200) { var content = ""; // favorites return array of tweet objects // loop over them and build a Markdown version for (var fav of response.responseData) { var id = fav.id_str; var sn = fav.user.screen_name; var tweetURL = `http://twitter.com/${sn}/status/${id}`; var text = fav.text; content += `${text}\n*[link](${tweetURL})*\n\n---\n\n` } // create a new draft and open it var d = Draft.create(); d.content = content; d.update(); editor.load(d); } else { context.fail(); }
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