auto_tweeter.py

import main
import json
import os
from requests.auth import HTTPBasicAuth
import tweet_generator
from dotenv import load_dotenv
import random

twitter = main.make_token()

load_dotenv()  # take environment variables from .env.

client_id = os.getenv('CLIENT_ID')
client_secret = os.getenv('CLIENT_ID_SECRET')

token_url = "https://api.twitter.com/2/oauth2/token"

t = main.r.get("token")
bb_t = t.decode("utf8").replace("'", '"')
data = json.loads(bb_t)

auth = HTTPBasicAuth(client_id, client_secret)

refreshed_token = twitter.refresh_token(
    client_id=client_id,
    auth=auth,
    token_url=token_url,
    refresh_token=data["refresh_token"],
)

st_refreshed_token = '"{}"'.format(refreshed_token)
j_refreshed_token = json.loads(st_refreshed_token)
main.r.set("token", j_refreshed_token)

chosen_city = random.choice(tweet_generator.cities_in_sweden)
payload = {"text": tweet_generator.create_tweet(chosen_city)}
main.post_tweet(payload, refreshed_token)