from utils.console import print_markdown, print_step, print_substep import praw import random from dotenv import load_dotenv import os def get_subreddit_threads(): """ Returns a list of threads from the AskReddit subreddit. """ print_step("Getting subreddit threads...") content = {} load_dotenv() reddit = praw.Reddit( client_id=os.getenv("REDDIT_CLIENT_ID"), client_secret=os.getenv("REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET"), user_agent="Accessing AskReddit threads", username=os.getenv("REDDIT_USERNAME"), password=os.getenv("REDDIT_PASSWORD"), ) """ Ask user for subreddit input """ subreddit = reddit.subreddit(input("What subreddit would you like to pull from? ")) """ Allow you to specify in .env. Done for automation purposes. subreddit = reddit.subreddit(os.getenv("SUBREDDIT")) """ threads = subreddit.hot(limit=25) submission = list(threads)[random.randrange(0, 25)] print_substep(f"Video will be: {submission.title} :thumbsup:") try: content["thread_url"] = submission.url content["thread_title"] = submission.title content["comments"] = [] for top_level_comment in submission.comments: content["comments"].append( { "comment_body": top_level_comment.body, "comment_url": top_level_comment.permalink, "comment_id": top_level_comment.id, } ) except AttributeError as e: pass print_substep("Received subreddot threads Successfully.", style="bold green") return content