twitter-forever
v2.1.1
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Search twitter forever given a query
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twitter-forever
Search twitter forever for a given query. Handles rate limiting.
CLI Example
Install using npm
npm install -g twitter-forever
Can take any number of arguments in the form --name value
where Twitter defines them on their documentation at https://dev.twitter.com/rest/reference/get/search/tweets
twitter-forever "my search query" --until 10/22/2012
Node.js Example
npm install twitter-forever
var forever = require('twitter-forever')
var client = {
consumer_key: process.env.TWITTER_KEY,
consumer_secret: process.env.TWITTER_SECRET,
access_token_key: process.env.TWITTER_ACCESS_KEY,
access_token_secret: process.env.TWITTER_ACCESS_SECRET
}
var searcher = forever(client, {q: 'node.js'})
searcher.on('data', function (tweets) {
console.log(tweets) // list of tweets from twitter!
})
API
var searcher = forever(client, opts)
opts
: object. Can take anything that the twitter api takes - q
,since
,until
, etc...
searcher.on('data', cb)
cb
is called with a list of tweets and their metadata.
forever.on('error', cb)
cb
is called with an error.