Twitter is a popular social network where users share messages called tweets. Twitter allows us to mine the data of any user using Twitter API or Tweepy. The data will be tweets extracted from the user. The first thing to do is get the consumer key, consumer secret, access key and access secret from twitter developer available easily for each user. These keys will help the API for authentication.
API.configuration()
The configuration()
method of the API
class in Tweepy module is used to fetch the current configuration used by Twitter.
Syntax : API.configuration()
Parameters : None
Returns : an object of class dict
Example :
# import the module import tweepy # assign the values accordingly consumer_key = "" consumer_secret = "" access_token = "" access_token_secret = "" # authorization of consumer key and consumer secret auth = tweepy.OAuthHandler(consumer_key, consumer_secret) # set access to user's access key and access secret auth.set_access_token(access_token, access_token_secret) # calling the api api = tweepy.API(auth) # getting the configuration configuration = api.configuration() # printing the information for key, value in configuration.items(): print (key + " : " + str (value), end = "\n\n" ) |
Output :
dm_text_character_limit : 10000
characters_reserved_per_media : 24
max_media_per_upload : 1
non_username_paths : [‘about’, ‘account’, ‘accounts’, ‘activity’, ‘all’, ‘announcements’, ‘anywhere’, ‘api_rules’, ‘api_terms’, ‘apirules’, ‘apps’, ‘auth’, ‘badges’, ‘blog’, ‘business’, ‘buttons’, ‘contacts’, ‘devices’, ‘direct_messages’, ‘download’, ‘downloads’, ‘edit_announcements’, ‘faq’, ‘favorites’, ‘find_sources’, ‘find_users’, ‘followers’, ‘following’, ‘friend_request’, ‘friendrequest’, ‘friends’, ‘goodies’, ‘help’, ‘home’, ‘i’, ‘im_account’, ‘inbox’, ‘invitations’, ‘invite’, ‘jobs’, ‘list’, ‘login’, ‘logo’, ‘logout’, ‘me’, ‘mentions’, ‘messages’, ‘mockview’, ‘newtwitter’, ‘notifications’, ‘nudge’, ‘oauth’, ‘phoenix_search’, ‘positions’, ‘privacy’, ‘public_timeline’, ‘related_tweets’, ‘replies’, ‘retweeted_of_mine’, ‘retweets’, ‘retweets_by_others’, ‘rules’, ‘saved_searches’, ‘search’, ‘sent’, ‘sessions’, ‘settings’, ‘share’, ‘signup’, ‘signin’, ‘similar_to’, ‘statistics’, ‘terms’, ‘tos’, ‘translate’, ‘trends’, ‘tweetbutton’, ‘twttr’, ‘update_discoverability’, ‘users’, ‘welcome’, ‘who_to_follow’, ‘widgets’, ‘zendesk_auth’, ‘media_signup’]
photo_size_limit : 3145728
photo_sizes : {‘thumb’: {‘h’: 150, ‘resize’: ‘crop’, ‘w’: 150}, ‘small’: {‘h’: 480, ‘resize’: ‘fit’, ‘w’: 340}, ‘medium’: {‘h’: 1200, ‘resize’: ‘fit’, ‘w’: 600}, ‘large’: {‘h’: 2048, ‘resize’: ‘fit’, ‘w’: 1024}}
short_url_length : 23
short_url_length_https : 23
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