A Python wrapper around the Twitter API.
Author: The Python-Twitter Developers <python-twitter@googlegroups.com>
This library provides a pure Python interface for the Twitter API. It works with Python versions from 2.5 to 2.7. Python 3 support is under development.
Twitter provides a service that allows people to connect via the web, IM, and SMS. Twitter exposes a web services API and this library is intended to make it even easier for Python programmers to use.
From source:
Install the dependencies:
This branch is currently in development to replace the OAuth and HTTPLib2 libarays with the following:
Alternatively use pip:
$ pip install -r requirements.txt
Download the latest python-twitter library from: http://code.google.com/p/python-twitter/
Extract the source distribution and run:
$ python setup.py build $ python setup.py install
With setuptools installed:
$ python setup.py test
Without setuptools installed:
$ python twitter_test.py
The code is hosted at Github.
Check out the latest development version anonymously with:
$ git clone git://github.com/bear/python-twitter.git $ cd python-twitter
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