Twython Service

Twython Service adds another level of abstraction while posting tweets via Twython. It smoothly works over unstable Internet connection.

Installing Twython service

# Installing Twython Service
git clone git://github.com/spriyan/twython-service.git
cd twython-service
sudo python setup.py install

Using Twython Service

# Initializing the TwythonService object
twython_service = TwythonService('/path/to/config/file','/path/to/database/file')

# Example of sending tweet
twython_service.new_tweet(text = 'Your tweet goes in here')

# Example of sending the tweet within specified time. Defaults to 30 days.
twython_service.new_tweet(text = 'Your tweet goes in here', expires_in=300)

# Example of sending the tweet with image 
twython_service.new_tweet(text = 'Your tweet goes in here', image_file='/path/to/image/file')

# Terminate the Twython Service 
twython_service.terminate()