Fixed a problem with results from the Search API not getting the 'in reply to' button functionality

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Anna 2010-05-18 11:28:18 -04:00
parent 86af5ede96
commit 0ead5932a5
2 changed files with 61 additions and 29 deletions

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TODO
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@ -15,4 +15,3 @@ bugs:
* Direct Messages have no names, only screen names (may not be fixable without
considerable tweaks to python-twitter)
* New posts sometimes inherit 'in reply to' text of old posts

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@ -57,35 +57,44 @@ class GetTweets(ApiThread):
def run(self):
with self.api.lock:
try:
# username/Home entries need to load the appropriate Home feed
if self.list_name == self.username + '/Home':
with self.api.lock:
statuses = self.api.GetHomeTimeline(count=self.num_entries)
# For @username, check if it is one of our usernames, or
# just needs to be searched on
elif self.list_name == '@' + self.username:
with self.api.lock:
statuses = self.api.GetMentions(count=self.num_entries)
elif re.match('@', self.list_name):
statuses = results_to_statuses(self.api.Search(self.list_name, rpp=self.num_entries))
with self.api.lock:
results = self.api.Search(self.list_name, rpp=self.num_entries)
statuses = results_to_statuses(results, self.api)
# Direct Messages should match like /Home, above
elif self.list_name == self.username + '/Direct Messages':
statuses = dms_to_statuses(self.api.GetDirectMessages())
with self.api.lock:
dms = self.api.GetDirectMessages()
statuses = dms_to_statuses(dms)
# User lookups go straight to the user
elif re.match(r'user: ', self.list_name):
with self.api.lock:
statuses = self.api.GetUserTimeline(re.sub(r'^user: ', r'', self.list_name), count=self.num_entries)
# Lists load the appropriate list from the appropriate account
elif re.match(r'list: ', self.list_name):
real_list = re.sub(r'list: .*/(.*)', r'\1', self.list_name)
with self.api.lock:
statuses = self.api.GetListStatuses(real_list, per_page=self.num_entries)
# Everything else is a straight search
else:
statuses = results_to_statuses(self.api.Search(self.list_name, rpp=self.num_entries))
with self.api.lock:
results = self.api.Search(self.list_name, rpp=self.num_entries)
statuses = results_to_statuses(results, self.api)
except (HTTPError, URLError):
statuses = None
@ -206,6 +215,11 @@ class GetUserLists(ApiThread):
class SigProxy(gtk.Alignment):
"""
This little class exists just so that we can have a gtk class in our
threads that can emit signals. That way, we can communicate data back to
the gtk interface easily.
"""
def __init__(self):
gtk.Alignment.__init__(self)
@ -238,11 +252,16 @@ class Status():
self.in_reply_to_status_id = None
# To keep things simple elsewhere and improve code reuse
# we'll build a list of home-cooked Status objects out of results.
# Why is this even necessary?
# Why can't we have more consistency out of the Twitter API?
def results_to_statuses(results):
def results_to_statuses(results, api):
"""
Since the REST API and the Search API return different result types, this
function converts Search API Results into custom-baked Status objects that
mimic those returned by the REST API.
To get the 'in reply to' data, it has to grab the individual tweet for any
status that has a to_user_id field set. This can slow things down a lot.
fixme: add an option to disable this for speed...
"""
statuses = []
for result in results.results:
status = Status()
@ -261,11 +280,25 @@ def results_to_statuses(results):
created_split = re.split(' ', created_at)
status.created_at = created_split[0] + ' ' + created_split[2] + ' ' + created_split[1] + ' ' + created_split[4] + ' ' + created_split[5] + ' ' + created_split[3]
status.text = result.text
# If this is in reply to something, get the relevant tweet
if result.to_user_id is not None:
try:
with api.lock:
tweet = api.GetStatus(result.id)
status.in_reply_to_status_id = tweet.in_reply_to_status_id
except (HTTPError, URLError):
pass # Just move along, leave off the 'in reply to' data
statuses.append(status)
return statuses
def dms_to_statuses(direct_messages):
"""
To make it easier for our widgets to handle, we convert Direct Message
results to our home-baked Status objects that mimic the REST API Statuses.
"""
statuses = []
for dm in direct_messages:
status = Status()