jmbo-twitter 0.4.3

Pull, cache, display tweets.

Jmbo Twitter

Jmbo app to fetch and display tweets as listings.

Contents

• Jmbo Twitter
  • Installation
  • Usage
• Authors
• Changelog
  • 0.4.3
  • 0.4.2
  • 0.4.1
  • 0.4
  • 0.3.2
  • 0.3.1
  • 0.3
  • 0.2.2
  • 0.2.1
  • 0.2
  • 0.1.4.1
  • 0.1.4
  • 0.1.3
  • 0.1.2
  • 0.1.1
  • 0.1

Installation

1. Install or add jmbo-twitter to your Python path.
2. Add jmbo_twitter to your INSTALLED_APPS setting.

Usage

Twitter’s API version 1 requires authentication. Obtain authentication info at https://dev.twitter.com/apps. The following setting is required:

JMBO_TWITTER = {
    'consumer_key': 'XXX',
    'consumer_secret': 'XXX',
    'access_token_key': 'XXX',
    'access_token_secret': 'XXX'
}

Authors

Praekelt Foundation

• Hedley Roos

Changelog

0.4.3

1. Ignore result of celery tasks as appropriate.

0.4.2

1. Up minimum required python-twitter to 1.1.

0.4.1

1. Up minimum required jmbo to 1.1.1.
2. Set a timeout of 10 seconds to prevent stuck tasks.

0.4

1. New content type Search allows tweets to be retrieved by term or hashtag.

0.3.2

1. Increase cache time so we can survive Twitter outages better.

0.3.1

1. Protect against cache destruction if Twitter throttles us.

0.3

1. Fetch updates asynchronously.

0.2.2

1. Cache templates.

0.2.1

1. Actually respect the force parameter when fetching tweets.
2. Clean up confusing code.

0.2

1. Handle Twitter’s new API v1 which requires authentication.

0.1.4.1

1. More defensive code in the event of python-twitter breaking.

0.1.4

1. Do not use slug as the Twitter identifier anymore since it may clash.

0.1.3

1. Make admin resilient in case admin_urls.py is not in settings.

0.1.2

1. Fix bug where the twitter account name may be overridden.

0.1.1

1. Fix serious bug where new feeds could not be added.

0.1

1. First release.