dwdtweetsgo

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dwdtweetsgo

CLI tool for downloading tweets given a specific query parameter

This project is a CLI tool for downloading tweets given a specific query parameter by making use of twitterquerygo.

Releases

UNTESTED, please run directly from source

Check the Releases page for a binary release for your current platform.

Compiling & running from source

Make sure you have GO installed and configured

Take a look at run.sh use:

$ CONSUMER_KEY=hey CONSUMER_SECRET=secret QUERY=query OUTPUT_FOLDER=/full/folder/path go run main.go

Configuration

This application uses namsral/flag lib to configure flags or environment variable:

Environment Variable	Flag	Type	Default Value	Description
CONSUMER_KEY	-consumer-key	String	-	Twitter API Consumer Key
CONSUMER_SECRET	-consumer-secret	String	-	Twitter API Consumer Secret
OUTPUT_FOLDER	-output-folder	String	-	Output folder path
QUERY	-query	String	-	Search query of 500 characters maximum, including operators
LANGUAGE	-language	String	en	Restricts tweets to the given language, given by an ISO 639-1 code
RESULT_TYPE	-result-type	String	recent	Specifies what type of search results you would prefer to receive. Accepted values are recent, popular or mixed
SINCE_ID	-since-id	Uint64	-	Returns results with an ID greater than (that is, more recent than) the specified ID
JSON_LOGGING	-json-logging	Bool	true	Whether to log in JSON format or not
LOG_LEVEL	-log-level	String	debug	The log level (panic, fatal, error, warn, info, debug)