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RedditVideoMakerBot/reddit/subreddit.py

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import re
from utils.console import print_step, print_substep
import praw
import random
from dotenv import load_dotenv
import os
def ascifi(text):
regrex_pattern = re.compile(pattern="["
u"\U0001F600-\U0001F64F" # emoticons
u"\U0001F300-\U0001F5FF" # symbols & pictographs
u"\U0001F680-\U0001F6FF" # transport & map symbols
u"\U0001F1E0-\U0001F1FF" # flags (iOS)
"]+", flags=re.UNICODE)
return regrex_pattern.sub(r'', text)
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
"""
if not os.getenv("SUBREDDIT"):
subreddit = reddit.subreddit(
input("What subreddit would you like to pull from? ")) # if the env isnt set, ask user
else:
print_substep(f"Using subreddit: r/{os.getenv('SUBREDDIT')} from environment variable config")
subreddit = reddit.subreddit(
os.getenv("SUBREDDIT")) # Allows you to specify in .env. Done for automation purposes.
threads = subreddit.hot(limit=25)
submission = list(threads)[random.randrange(0, 25)]
print_substep(f'subreddit thread is: {submission.title}\n(if you dont like this, you can change it by exiting and rerunning the program)')
os.environ["VIDEO_TITLE"] = str(ascifi(submission.title))
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 subreddit threads Successfully.", style="bold green")
return content