girabot

Compiles all lyrics from given artist(s) into a single text document, generates Markov text from the file, and tweets it

Arguments for girabot.py [arg₁ (optional)] [arg₂ (optional assuming arg₁==[filename])]:

arg₁
- [filename] - the filename of the source text file
- DESTROY - will delete all tweets on account and will wipe TweetIDs.txt and Tweets.txt (be careful)
arg₂
- LOCAL - will generate text for a tweet and print it but will not post it on the linked account

Arguments for scrape_lyrics.py [arg₁] [arg₂] ... [arg_n]:

arg_i
- [Genius Artist URL] - takes in URL for artist on https://genius.com, in the format of https://genius.com/artists/xxxx

LOAD OAUTH SETTINGS
Assumes Twitter OAuth settings, saved in a file called OAuthSettings.py, saved in the following format:

settings = {
  'consumer_key': 'xxxx',
  'consumer_secret': 'xxxx',
  'access_token_key': 'xxxx',
  'access_token_secret': 'xxxx'
}

REQUIRES

markovify
https://github.com/jsvine/markovify
BeautifulSoup4
https://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/bs4/doc/
OAuthlib
https://github.com/requests/requests-oauthlib
Python Twitter
https://github.com/bear/python-twitter

Some Twitter API config borrowed from Jeff's bot, and some GET functions from Jon's tutorial
Twitterbot aspect modelled off of my vicebot

This project is released under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA License - feel free to use, but please let me know.