Adds random quotes from forismatic.com

README.md

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ your_pc$ virtualenv -p /usr/bin/python3 venv
 your_pc$ source venv/bin/activate
 ```
 ```console
-(venv)your_pc$ pip install selenium
+(venv)your_pc$ pip install -r requirements.txt
 ```
 - Have firefox installed
 - I used geckodriver for linux. If you run windows, install geckodriver for windows.

main.py

@@ -7,73 +7,88 @@
 import random
 import string
 import os
+import requests
 
-# Opening env.json file 
-f = open('env.json',) 
-
-# returns JSON object as a dictionary 
-credentials = json.load(f) 
-
-# Closing file 
-f.close()   
-
-username = credentials['username']
-password = credentials['password']
-target_username = credentials['target_username']
-
-
-firefox_options = Options()
-firefox_options.add_argument('--dns-prefetch-disable')
-firefox_options.add_argument('--no-sandbox')
-firefox_options.add_argument('--lang=en-US')
-browser = webdriver.Firefox()
-
-
-browser.get('https://www.facebook.com/')
-signup_elem = browser.find_element_by_id('email')
-signup_elem.send_keys(username)
+def automate_facebook_comment(comment_count=1000):
+    # Opening env.json file 
+    f = open('env.json',) 
+
+    # returns JSON object as a dictionary 
+    credentials = json.load(f) 
 
-login_elem = browser.find_element_by_id('pass')
-login_elem.send_keys(password)
+    # Closing file 
+    f.close()   
 
-ins = browser.find_elements_by_tag_name('input')
-for x in ins:
-    if x.get_attribute('value') == 'Log In':
-        x.click() # here logged in
-        break
+    username = credentials['username']
+    password = credentials['password']
+    target_username = credentials['target_username']
 
-#then key here move to mobile version as that doesn't support javascript
-browser.get('https://m.facebook.com/'+target_username+'?v=timeline') 
 
+    firefox_options = Options()
+    firefox_options.add_argument('--dns-prefetch-disable')
+    firefox_options.add_argument('--no-sandbox')
+    firefox_options.add_argument('--lang=en-US')
+    browser = webdriver.Firefox()
 
-# find last post (occurance of comment)
-as_el = browser.find_elements_by_tag_name('a')
-for a in as_el:
-    print(a.text)
-    if 'omment' in a.text.strip():
-        a.click()
-        break
-time.sleep(10)
 
-# it will go for 1000 comments
-i = 1000
-while i > 0:
-    # do actual comment
-    ins = browser.find_element_by_id('composerInput')
+    browser.get('https://www.facebook.com/')
+    signup_elem = browser.find_element_by_id('email')
+    signup_elem.send_keys(username)
 
-    cmnt = random.choice(string.ascii_letters) # just picked any random letter
-
-    ins.send_keys(cmnt)
-    # submit input
+    login_elem = browser.find_element_by_id('pass')
+    login_elem.send_keys(password)
 
     ins = browser.find_elements_by_tag_name('input')
     for x in ins:
-        if 'omment' in x.get_attribute('value'):
-            x.click()
+        if x.get_attribute('value') == 'Log In':
+            x.click() # here logged in
             break
 
-    #random waiting 
-    r = random.randrange(2,5)
-    time.sleep(r)
-
-    i = i - 1
+    #then key here move to mobile version as that doesn't support javascript
+    browser.get('https://m.facebook.com/'+target_username+'?v=timeline') 
+
+
+    # find last post (occurance of comment)
+    as_el = browser.find_elements_by_tag_name('a')
+    for a in as_el:
+        print(a.text)
+        if 'omment' in a.text.strip():
+            a.click()
+            break
+    time.sleep(10)
+
+    # it will go for 1000 comments
+    i = comment_count
+    while i > 0:
+        # do actual comment
+        ins = browser.find_element_by_id('composerInput')
+
+        cmnt = getRandomQuote()
+
+        ins.send_keys(cmnt)
+        # submit input
+
+        ins = browser.find_elements_by_tag_name('input')
+        for x in ins:
+            if 'omment' in x.get_attribute('value'):
+                x.click()
+                break
+
+        #random waiting 
+        r = random.randrange(2,5)
+        time.sleep(r)
+
+        i = i - 1
+
+def getRandomQuote():
+    params = {
+        'method':'getQuote',
+        'lang':'en',
+        'format':'json'
+    }
+    response = requests.get('http://api.forismatic.com/api/1.0/',params)
+    jsonText =json.loads(response.text)
+    return f'{jsonText["quoteText"]} - {jsonText["quoteAuthor"]}'
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    automate_facebook_comment(1000)

requirements.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+certifi==2020.6.20
+chardet==3.0.4
+idna==2.10
+requests==2.24.0
+selenium==3.141.0
+urllib3==1.25.10