indybot/indy.py

from mastodon import Mastodon
from datetime import datetime
import requests
import pause
import json
import traceback

data = json.load(open('sorted.json'))

#   Set up Mastodon
mastodon = Mastodon(
    api_base_url = 'https://mastodon.cisti.org',
    access_token = 'token.secret'
)

for post in data:

  # add 20 years
  dt = datetime.fromisoformat(post['created'])
  dt = dt.replace(year=2021)

  # skip past post
  if dt < datetime.now():
    print("Skip ", post['heading'], dt)
    continue

  # wait for the next post
  print("Next post at: ", dt, post['heading'])
  pause.until(dt)

  # FINAL URL
  url = "https://italy.indymedia.org/posts/"+post['hugo']
  out = post['created'] +"\n\n"+post['heading']+"\n\n"

  # CHECK MEDIA LINK
  try:
    media_id = False
    if post['linked_file']:
      # MEDIA LINK URL
      linkurl = "https://italy.indymedia.org/uploads/"
      # IMAGES ONLY
      if post['linked_file'].lower().find('jpg') >= 0 or \
        post['linked_file'].lower().find('jpeg') >= 0 or \
        post['linked_file'].lower().find('gif') >= 0:
          response = requests.get("https://italy.indymedia.org/uploads/" + post['linked_file'])
          with open('./tmp', 'wb') as f:
            f.write(response.content)
          media_id = mastodon.media_post('./tmp')

    media_ids = [media_id] if media_id else []
    out += 'LEGGI IL POST: '+url
    print(out)
    mastodon.status_post(out, media_ids=media_ids)
  except Exception:
    traceback.print_exc()