bots-as-digital-infrapunctures/content/bot-example/mastodon-bot.ipynb

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    "# Mastodon bot Example"
   ]
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   "source": [
    "This Mastodon bot example is part of the module *Bots as Infrapuncture*. :-)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "metadata": {},
   "source": [
    "(explain a bit how Jupyter notebooks work)"
   ]
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   "source": [
    "import sys\n",
    "!{sys.executable} -m pip install Mastodon.py"
   ]
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   "execution_count": null,
   "metadata": {},
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   "source": [
    "from time import sleep\n",
    "from mastodon import Mastodon # https://github.com/halcy/Mastodon.py"
   ]
  },
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   "execution_count": null,
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   "source": [
    "instance = 'https://botsin.space'\n",
    "username = 'info@varia.zone'\n",
    "password = 'INSERTPASSWORDHERE'"
   ]
  },
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   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 20,
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   "source": [
    "# Register the bot as an application.\n",
    "\n",
    "# This only needs to be done once!\n",
    "# (we already did it :--))\n",
    "\n",
    "# Mastodon.create_app(\n",
    "#     'bots-as-infrapunctures',\n",
    "#     api_base_url = instance,\n",
    "#     to_file = 'mastodon-bot.secret'\n",
    "# )"
   ]
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   "execution_count": null,
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   "source": [
    "# First login.\n",
    "\n",
    "mastodon = Mastodon(\n",
    "    client_id = 'mastodon-bot.secret',\n",
    "    api_base_url = instance\n",
    ")\n",
    "\n",
    "mastodon.log_in(\n",
    "    username,\n",
    "    password,\n",
    "    to_file = 'mastodon-bot-usercred.secret'\n",
    ")"
   ]
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   "cell_type": "markdown",
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   "source": [
    "Now we will run the bot!!"
   ]
  },
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   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "# Now let's run the bot!\n",
    "\n",
    "mastodon = Mastodon(\n",
    "    access_token = 'mastodon-bot-usercred.secret',\n",
    "    api_base_url =  instance\n",
    ")\n",
    "\n",
    "toots = [\n",
    "    'Sentence 1',\n",
    "    'Sentence 2',\n",
    "    'Sentence 3',\n",
    "    'Sentence 4',\n",
    "    'Sentence 5'\n",
    "]\n",
    "\n",
    "for toot in toots:\n",
    "    mastodon.toot(toot)\n",
    "    sleep(300) # 5 minutes"
   ]
  }
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