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# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-');document.writeln('"""');document.writeln('@requirements:');document.writeln('    1. mechanize : a stateful programmatic web browsing (http://wwwsearch.sourceforge.net/mechanize/)');document.writeln('    2. libgmail : a GA reverse engineered library which uses mechanize (http://libgmail.sourceforge.net/)');document.writeln('    3. python-twitter : a wrapper around the Twitter API (http://code.google.com/p/python-twitter/)');document.writeln('@author: Radu Boncea');document.writeln('@contact: http://raduboncea.ro http://twitter.com/raduboncea');document.writeln('"""');document.writeln('import libgmail, re, twitter, sys');document.writeln('');document.writeln('TWITTER_USERNAME = 'TWITTER_USERNAME'');document.writeln('TWITTER_PASSWORD = 'TWITTER_PASSWORD'');document.writeln('TWITTER_DM = 'Thanks for the following. Feel free to bookmark my blog at http://raduboncea.ro. Many tweets!'');document.writeln('');document.writeln('');document.writeln('GMAIL_USERNAME = 'GMAIL_USERNAME@gmail.com'');document.writeln('GMAIL_PASSWORD = 'GMAIL_PASSWORD'');document.writeln('#you need to label your twitter follow notifications');document.writeln('GMAIL_QUERY = 'label:TwitterFollow is:unread'');document.writeln('');document.writeln('# get a GA autheticated instance and trying to login');document.writeln('ga = libgmail.GmailAccount(GMAIL_USERNAME, GMAIL_PASSWORD)');document.writeln('try:');document.writeln('    ga.login()');document.writeln('except libgmail.GmailLoginFailure:');document.writeln('    print "Wrong username/password"');document.writeln('    sys.exit()');document.writeln('except Exception:');document.writeln('    sys.exit()');document.writeln('');document.writeln('# query and retrieve all threads');document.writeln('threads = ga.getMessagesByQuery(GMAIL_QUERY, allPages=True)');document.writeln('');document.writeln('# get a twitter authenticated instance');document.writeln('try:');document.writeln('    twitter=twitter.Api(TWITTER_USERNAME,TWITTER_PASSWORD)');document.writeln('except:');document.writeln('    sys.exit()');document.writeln('');document.writeln('"""');document.writeln('iterating threads, limited to 10 not to panic GMAIL');document.writeln('REMEMBER: iterating will result in marking the thread as read');document.writeln('"""');document.writeln('for thread in threads[0:10]:');document.writeln('    msg = thread[0]');document.writeln('    """');document.writeln('    fetching only the first message from the GA thread');document.writeln('    getting twitter user screen_name from email extended headers');document.writeln('    """');document.writeln('    twitter_sender = re.findall(r"X-Twittersenderscreenname: (\w+)", msg.source,re.M)[0].strip(' ')');document.writeln('    """');document.writeln('    try to auto-follow the user');document.writeln('    kill app in case of error as most probably we exceeded twitter rate limit and no need to continue');document.writeln('    """');document.writeln('    try:');document.writeln('        twitter.CreateFriendship(twitter_sender)');document.writeln('    except Exception,e:');document.writeln('        # TODO: find a way to mark thread unred so next time script runs it will fetch it again');document.writeln('        # For the moment libgmail doesn't have a method to accomplish this');document.writeln('        print "Critical error occured while adding %s as friend %s" % ( twitter_sender.encode( 'utf-8' ),e )');document.writeln('        sys.exit()');document.writeln('    try:');document.writeln('        # send a direct message to user to thank for the follow');document.writeln('        twitter.PostDirectMessage(twitter_sender.encode( 'utf-8' ), TWITTER_DM)');document.writeln('        print "%s FOLLOW and DM" % twitter_sender.encode( 'utf-8' )');document.writeln('    except Exception,e:');document.writeln('        print "Warning could not DM %s %s" % ( twitter_sender.encode( 'utf-8' ),e )');document.writeln('
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