#! /usr/bin/env python3 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- """ Copyright (C) 2019-2022 Jean-Christophe Francois This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see . """ import argparse import datetime import logging import os import random import re import shutil import sqlite3 import sys import time from pathlib import Path from urllib.parse import urlparse, parse_qsl, urlencode, urlunparse import requests from bs4 import BeautifulSoup, element from mastodon import Mastodon, MastodonError, MastodonAPIError, MastodonIllegalArgumentError # Number of records to keep in db table for each twitter account MAX_REC_COUNT = 50 # Set the desired verbosity of logging # One of logging.DEBUG, logging.INFO, logging.WARNING, logging.ERROR, logging.CRITICAL LOGGING_LEVEL = logging.DEBUG # How many seconds to wait before giving up on a download (except video download) HTTPS_REQ_TIMEOUT = 10 NITTER_URLS = [ 'https://nitter.42l.fr', 'https://nitter.pussthecat.org', 'https://nitter.fdn.fr', 'https://nitter.eu', 'https://nitter.namazso.eu', 'https://nitter.moomoo.me', 'https://n.ramle.be', ] # Update from https://www.whatismybrowser.com/guides/the-latest-user-agent/ USER_AGENTS = [ 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/104.0.0.0 Safari/537.36', 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:103.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/103.0', 'Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 12_5_1) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/15.6 Safari/605.1.15', 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/104.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 Vivaldi/5.4.2753.37', ] def _remove_tracker_params(query_str): """ private function Given a query string from a URL, strip out the known trackers :param query_str: query to be cleaned :return: query cleaned """ # Avalaible URL tracking parameters : # UTM tags by Google Ads, M$ Ads, ... # tag by TikTok # tags by Snapchat # tags by Facebook params_to_remove = [ "utm_source", "utm_medium", "utm_campaign", "utm_term", "utm_content", "mkt_tok", "campaign_name", "ad_set_name", "campaign_id", "ad_set_id", "campaign_name", "ad_set_name", "ad_set_id", "media", "interest_group_name", "ad_set_id" ] query_to_clean = dict(parse_qsl(query_str, keep_blank_values=True)) query_cleaned = [(k, v) for k, v in query_to_clean.items() if not k in params_to_remove] return urlencode(query_cleaned, doseq=True) def clean_url(dirty_url): """ Given a URL, return it with the UTM parameters removed from query and fragment :param dirty_url: url to be cleaned :return: url cleaned >>> clean_url('https://exemple.com/video/this-aerial-ropeway?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=organic&utm_content=Nov13&a=aaa&b=1#mkt_tok=tik&mkt_tik=tok') 'https://exemple.com/video/this-aerial-ropeway?a=aaa&b=1#mkt_tik=tok' """ url_parsed = urlparse(dirty_url) cleaned_url = urlunparse([ url_parsed.scheme, url_parsed.netloc, url_parsed.path, url_parsed.params, _remove_tracker_params(url_parsed.query), _remove_tracker_params(url_parsed.fragment) ]) return cleaned_url def process_media_body(tt_iter): """ Receives an iterator over all the elements contained in the tweet-text container. Processes them to make them suitable for posting on Mastodon :param tt_iter: iterator over the HTML elements in the text of the tweet :return: cleaned up text of the tweet """ tweet_text = '' # Iterate elements for tag in tt_iter: # If element is plain text, copy it verbatim if isinstance(tag, element.NavigableString): tweet_text += tag.string # If it is an 'a' html tag elif tag.name == 'a': tag_text = tag.get_text() if tag_text.startswith('@'): # Only keep user name tweet_text += tag_text elif tag_text.startswith('#'): # Only keep hashtag text tweet_text += tag_text else: # This is a real link, keep url tweet_text += clean_url(tag.get('href')) else: logging.warning("No handler for tag in twitter text: " + tag.prettify()) return tweet_text def process_card(nitter_url, card_container): """ Extract image from card in case mastodon does not do it :param card_container: soup of 'a' tag containing card markup :return: list with url of image """ list = [] img = card_container.div.div.img if img is not None: image_url = nitter_url + img.get('src') list.append(image_url) logging.debug('Extracted image from card') return list def process_attachments(nitter_url, attachments_container, get_vids, twit_account, status_id, author_account): """ Extract images or video from attachments. Videos are downloaded on the file system. :param nitter_url: url of nitter mirror :param attachments_container: soup of 'div' tag containing attachments markup :param get_vids: whether to download videos or not :param twit_account: name of twitter account :param status_id: id of tweet being processed :param author_account: author of tweet with video attachment :return: list with url of images """ # Collect url of images pics = [] images = attachments_container.find_all('a', class_='still-image') for image in images: pics.append(nitter_url + image.get('href')) logging.debug('collected ' + str(len(pics)) + ' images from attachments') # Download nitter video (converted animated GIF) gif_class = attachments_container.find('video', class_='gif') if gif_class is not None: gif_video_file = nitter_url + gif_class.source.get('src') video_path = os.path.join('output', twit_account, status_id, author_account, status_id) os.makedirs(video_path, exist_ok=True) # Open directory for writing file orig_dir = os.getcwd() os.chdir(video_path) with requests.get(gif_video_file, stream=True, timeout=HTTPS_REQ_TIMEOUT) as r: try: # Raise exception if response code is not 200 r.raise_for_status() # Download chunks and write them to file with open('gif_video.mp4', 'wb') as f: for chunk in r.iter_content(chunk_size=16 * 1024): f.write(chunk) logging.debug('Downloaded video of GIF animation from attachments') except: # Don't do anything if video can't be found or downloaded logging.debug('Could not download video of GIF animation from attachments') pass # Close directory os.chdir(orig_dir) # Download twitter video vid_in_tweet = False vid_class = attachments_container.find('div', class_='video-container') if vid_class is not None: if get_vids: import youtube_dl video_file = os.path.join('https://twitter.com', author_account, 'status', status_id) ydl_opts = { 'outtmpl': "output/" + twit_account + "/" + status_id + "/%(id)s.%(ext)s", 'format': "best[width<=500]", 'socket_timeout': 60, 'quiet': True, } with youtube_dl.YoutubeDL(ydl_opts) as ydl: try: ydl.download([video_file]) except Exception as e: logging.warn('Error downloading twitter video: ' + str(e)) vid_in_tweet = True else: logging.debug('downloaded twitter video from attachments') return pics, vid_in_tweet def contains_class(body_classes, some_class): """ :param body_classes: list of classes to search :param some_class: class that we are interested in :return: True if found, false otherwise """ found = False for body_class in body_classes: if body_class == some_class: found = True return found def is_time_valid(timestamp, max_age, min_delay): ret = True # Check that the tweet is not too young (might be deleted) or too old age_in_hours = (time.time() - float(timestamp)) / 3600.0 min_delay_in_hours = min_delay / 60.0 max_age_in_hours = max_age * 24.0 if age_in_hours < min_delay_in_hours or age_in_hours > max_age_in_hours: ret = False return ret def login(instance, account, password): # Create Mastodon application if it does not exist yet if not os.path.isfile(instance + '.secret'): try: Mastodon.create_app( 'twoot', api_base_url='https://' + instance, to_file=instance + '.secret' ) except MastodonError as me: logging.fatal('failed to create app on ' + instance) logging.fatal(me) sys.exit(-1) # Log in to Mastodon instance try: mastodon = Mastodon( client_id=instance + '.secret', api_base_url='https://' + instance ) mastodon.log_in( username=account, password=password, to_file=account + ".secret" ) logging.info('Logging in to ' + instance) except MastodonError as me: logging.fatal('ERROR: Login to ' + instance + ' Failed') logging.fatal(me) sys.exit(-1) # Check ratelimit status logging.debug('Ratelimit allowed requests: ' + str(mastodon.ratelimit_limit)) logging.debug('Ratelimit remaining requests: ' + str(mastodon.ratelimit_remaining)) logging.debug('Ratelimit reset time: ' + time.asctime(time.localtime(mastodon.ratelimit_reset))) logging.debug('Ratelimit last call: ' + time.asctime(time.localtime(mastodon.ratelimit_lastcall))) return mastodon def main(argv): # Start stopwatch start_time = time.time() # Build parser for command line arguments parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='toot tweets.') parser.add_argument('-t', metavar='', action='store', required=True) parser.add_argument('-i', metavar='', action='store', required=True) parser.add_argument('-m', metavar='', action='store', required=True) parser.add_argument('-p', metavar='', action='store', required=True) parser.add_argument('-r', action='store_true', help='Also post replies to other tweets') parser.add_argument('-s', action='store_true', help='Suppress retweets') parser.add_argument('-v', action='store_true', help='Ingest twitter videos and upload to Mastodon instance') parser.add_argument('-a', metavar='', action='store', type=float, default=1) parser.add_argument('-d', metavar='', action='store', type=float, default=0) parser.add_argument('-c', metavar='', action='store', type=int, default=0) # Parse command line args = vars(parser.parse_args()) twit_account = args['t'] mast_instance = args['i'] mast_account = args['m'] mast_password = args['p'] tweets_and_replies = args['r'] suppress_retweets = args['s'] get_vids = args['v'] max_age = float(args['a']) min_delay = float(args['d']) cap = int(args['c']) # Remove previous log file # try: # os.remove(twit_account + '.log') # except FileNotFoundError: # pass # Setup logging to file logging.basicConfig( filename=twit_account + '.log', level=LOGGING_LEVEL, format='%(asctime)s %(levelname)-8s %(message)s', datefmt='%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S', ) logging.info('Running with the following parameters:') logging.info(' -t ' + twit_account) logging.info(' -i ' + mast_instance) logging.info(' -m ' + mast_account) logging.info(' -r ' + str(tweets_and_replies)) logging.info(' -s ' + str(suppress_retweets)) logging.info(' -v ' + str(get_vids)) logging.info(' -a ' + str(max_age)) logging.info(' -d ' + str(min_delay)) logging.info(' -c ' + str(cap)) # Try to open database. If it does not exist, create it sql = sqlite3.connect('twoot.db') db = sql.cursor() db.execute('''CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS toots (twitter_account TEXT, mastodon_instance TEXT, mastodon_account TEXT, tweet_id TEXT, toot_id TEXT)''') db.execute('''CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS main_index ON toots (twitter_account, mastodon_instance, mastodon_account, tweet_id)''') # Select random nitter instance to fetch updates from nitter_url = NITTER_URLS[random.randint(0, len(NITTER_URLS) - 1)] # ********************************************************** # Load twitter page of user. Process all tweets and generate # list of dictionaries ready to be posted on Mastodon # ********************************************************** # To store content of all tweets from this user tweets = [] # Initiate session session = requests.Session() # Get a copy of the default headers that requests would use headers = requests.utils.default_headers() # Update default headers with randomly selected user agent headers.update( { 'User-Agent': USER_AGENTS[random.randint(0, len(USER_AGENTS) - 1)], 'Cookie': 'replaceTwitter=; replaceYouTube=; hlsPlayback=on; proxyVideos=', } ) url = nitter_url + '/' + twit_account # Use different page if we need to handle replies if tweets_and_replies: url += '/with_replies' # Download twitter page of user. try: twit_account_page = session.get(url, headers=headers, timeout=HTTPS_REQ_TIMEOUT) except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError: logging.fatal('Host did not respond when trying to download ' + url) exit(-1) except requests.exceptions.Timeout: logging.fatal(nitter_url + ' took too long to respond') exit(-1) # Verify that download worked if twit_account_page.status_code != 200: logging.fatal('The Nitter page did not download correctly from ' + url + ' (' + str( twit_account_page.status_code) + '). Aborting') exit(-1) logging.info('Nitter page downloaded successfully from ' + url) # DEBUG: Save page to file # of = open(twit_account + '.html', 'w') # of.write(twit_account_page.text) # of.close() # Make soup soup = BeautifulSoup(twit_account_page.text, 'html.parser') # Replace twit_account with version with correct capitalization ta = soup.find('meta', property='og:title').get('content') ta_match = re.search(r'\(@(.+)\)', ta) if ta_match is not None: twit_account = ta_match.group(1) # Extract twitter timeline timeline = soup.find_all('div', class_='timeline-item') logging.info('Processing ' + str(len(timeline)) + ' tweets found in timeline') # ********************************************************** # Process each tweets and generate dictionary # with data ready to be posted on Mastodon # ********************************************************** out_date_cnt = 0 in_db_cnt = 0 for status in timeline: # Extract tweet ID and status ID tweet_id = status.find('a', class_='tweet-link').get('href').strip('#m') status_id = tweet_id.split('/')[3] logging.debug('processing tweet %s', tweet_id) # Extract time stamp time_string = status.find('span', class_='tweet-date').a.get('title') try: timestamp = datetime.datetime.strptime(time_string, '%d/%m/%Y, %H:%M:%S').timestamp() except: # Dec 21, 2021 · 12:00 PM UTC timestamp = datetime.datetime.strptime(time_string, '%b %d, %Y · %I:%M %p %Z').timestamp() # Check if time is within acceptable range if not is_time_valid(timestamp, max_age, min_delay): out_date_cnt += 1 logging.debug("Tweet outside valid time range, skipping") continue # Check if retweets must be skipped if suppress_retweets: # Check if this tweet is a retweet if len(status.select("div.tweet-body > div > div.retweet-header")) != 0: logging.debug("Retweet ignored per command-line configuration") continue # Check in database if tweet has already been posted db.execute( "SELECT * FROM toots WHERE twitter_account=? AND mastodon_instance=? AND mastodon_account=? AND tweet_id=?", (twit_account, mast_instance, mast_account, tweet_id)) tweet_in_db = db.fetchone() if tweet_in_db is not None: in_db_cnt += 1 logging.debug("Tweet %s already in database", tweet_id) # Skip to next tweet continue else: logging.debug('Tweet %s not found in database', tweet_id) # extract author author = status.find('a', class_='fullname').get('title') # Extract user name author_account = status.find('a', class_='username').get('title').lstrip('@') # Extract URL of full status page (for video download) full_status_url = 'https://twitter.com' + tweet_id # Initialize containers tweet_text = '' photos = [] # Add prefix if the tweet is a reply-to # Only consider item of class 'replying-to' that is a direct child # of class 'tweet-body' in status. Others can be in a quoted tweet. replying_to_class = status.select("div.tweet-body > div.replying-to") if len(replying_to_class) != 0: tweet_text += 'Replying to ' + replying_to_class[0].a.get_text() + '\n\n' # Check it the tweet is a retweet from somebody else if len(status.select("div.tweet-body > div > div.retweet-header")) != 0: tweet_text = 'RT from ' + author + ' (@' + author_account + ')\n\n' # extract iterator over tweet text contents tt_iter = status.find('div', class_='tweet-content media-body').children # Process text of tweet tweet_text += process_media_body(tt_iter) # Process quote: append link to tweet_text quote_div = status.find('a', class_='quote-link') if quote_div is not None: tweet_text += '\n\nhttps://twitter.com' + quote_div.get('href').strip('#m') # Process card : extract image if necessary card_class = status.find('a', class_='card-container') if card_class is not None: photos.extend(process_card(nitter_url, card_class)) # Process attachment: capture image or .mp4 url or download twitter video attachments_class = status.find('div', class_='attachments') if attachments_class is not None: pics, vid_in_tweet = process_attachments(nitter_url, attachments_class, get_vids, twit_account, status_id, author_account) photos.extend(pics) if vid_in_tweet: tweet_text += '\n\n[Video embedded in original tweet]' # Add footer with link to original tweet tweet_text += '\n\nOriginal tweet : ' + full_status_url # If no media was specifically added in the tweet, try to get the first picture # with "twitter:image" meta tag in first linked page in tweet text if not photos: m = re.search(r"http[^ \n\xa0]*", tweet_text) if m is not None: link_url = m.group(0) if link_url.endswith(".html"): # Only process a web page try: r = requests.get(link_url, timeout=HTTPS_REQ_TIMEOUT) if r.status_code == 200: # Matches the first instance of either twitter:image or twitter:image:src meta tag match = re.search(r'', r.text) if match is not None: url = match.group(1).replace('&', '&') # Remove HTML-safe encoding from URL if any photos.append(url) # Give up if anything goes wrong except (requests.exceptions.ConnectionError, requests.exceptions.Timeout, requests.exceptions.ContentDecodingError, requests.exceptions.TooManyRedirects, requests.exceptions.MissingSchema): pass else: logging.debug("downloaded twitter:image from linked page") # Check if video was downloaded video_file = None video_path = Path('./output') / twit_account / status_id if video_path.exists(): # list video files video_file_list = list(video_path.glob('*.mp4')) if len(video_file_list) != 0: # Extract posix path of first video file in list video_file = video_file_list[0].absolute().as_posix() # Add dictionary with content of tweet to list tweet = { "author": author, "author_account": author_account, "timestamp": timestamp, "tweet_id": tweet_id, "tweet_text": tweet_text, "video": video_file, "photos": photos, } tweets.append(tweet) logging.debug('Tweet %s added to list of toots to upload', tweet_id) # Log summary stats logging.info(str(out_date_cnt) + ' tweets outside of valid time range') logging.info(str(in_db_cnt) + ' tweets already in database') # DEBUG: Print extracted tweets # for t in tweets: # print(t) # Login to account on maston instance mastodon = None if len(tweets) != 0: mastodon = login(mast_instance, mast_account, mast_password) # ********************************************************** # Iterate tweets in list. # post each on Mastodon and record it in database # ********************************************************** posted_cnt = 0 for tweet in reversed(tweets): # Check if we have reached the cap on the number of toots to post if cap != 0 and posted_cnt >= cap: logging.info('%d toots not posted due to configured cap', len(tweets) - cap) break logging.debug('Uploading Tweet %s', tweet["tweet_id"]) media_ids = [] # Upload video if there is one if tweet['video'] is not None: try: logging.debug("Uploading video to Mastodon") media_posted = mastodon.media_post(tweet['video']) media_ids.append(media_posted['id']) except (MastodonAPIError, MastodonIllegalArgumentError, TypeError): # Media cannot be uploaded (invalid format, dead link, etc.) logging.debug("Uploading video failed") pass else: # Only upload pic if no video was uploaded # Upload photos for photo in tweet['photos']: media = False # Download picture try: logging.debug('downloading picture') media = requests.get(photo, timeout=HTTPS_REQ_TIMEOUT) except: # Picture cannot be downloaded for any reason pass # Upload picture to Mastodon instance if media: try: logging.debug('uploading picture to Mastodon') media_posted = mastodon.media_post(media.content, mime_type=media.headers['content-type']) media_ids.append(media_posted['id']) except (MastodonAPIError, MastodonIllegalArgumentError, TypeError): # Media cannot be uploaded (invalid format, dead link, etc.) pass # Post toot toot = {} try: mastodon = Mastodon( access_token=mast_account + '.secret', api_base_url='https://' + mast_instance ) if len(media_ids) == 0: toot = mastodon.status_post(tweet['tweet_text'], visibility='public') else: toot = mastodon.status_post(tweet['tweet_text'], media_ids=media_ids, visibility='public') except MastodonError as me: logging.error('posting ' + tweet['tweet_text'] + ' to ' + mast_instance + ' Failed') logging.error(me) else: posted_cnt += 1 logging.debug('Tweet %s posted on %s', tweet['tweet_id'], mast_account) # Insert toot id into database if 'id' in toot: db.execute("INSERT INTO toots VALUES ( ? , ? , ? , ? , ? )", (twit_account, mast_instance, mast_account, tweet['tweet_id'], toot['id'])) sql.commit() logging.info(str(posted_cnt) + ' tweets posted to Mastodon') # Cleanup downloaded video files try: shutil.rmtree('./output/' + twit_account) except FileNotFoundError: # The directory does not exist pass # Evaluate excess records in database excess_count = 0 db.execute('SELECT count(*) FROM toots WHERE twitter_account=?', (twit_account,)) db_count = db.fetchone() if db_count is not None: excess_count = db_count[0] - MAX_REC_COUNT # Delete excess records if excess_count > 0: db.execute(''' WITH excess AS ( SELECT tweet_id FROM toots WHERE twitter_account=? ORDER BY toot_id ASC LIMIT ? ) DELETE from toots WHERE tweet_id IN excess''', (twit_account, excess_count)) sql.commit() logging.info('Deleted ' + str(excess_count) + ' old records from database.') logging.info('Run time : %2.1f seconds' % (time.time() - start_time)) logging.info('_____________________________________________________________________________________') if __name__ == "__main__": main(sys.argv)