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   1 # Do "static" (i.e., not using the streaming API) geolocation search
   2 # using code like this: d = api.search(geocode='37.781157,-122.398720,1mi')
   3
   4 import encoding_fix
   5 import tweepy
   6 from twitter_authentication import CONSUMER_KEY, CONSUMER_SECRET, ACCESS_TOKEN, ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET
   7 import time
   8
   9 auth = tweepy.OAuthHandler(CONSUMER_KEY, CONSUMER_SECRET)
  10 auth.set_access_token(ACCESS_TOKEN, ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET)
  11
  12 api = tweepy.API(auth)
  13
  14 # 100 is the maximum number taht can be returned according to:
  15 # https://dev.twitter.com/rest/reference/get/search/tweets
  16
  17 counter = 0
  18 for page in tweepy.Cursor(api.search, "party", geocode='37.781157,-122.398720,1mi',  count=100).pages():
  19     counter = counter + len(page)
  20     for tweet in page:
  21         print(tweet.user.screen_name + "\t" + str(tweet.created_at) + "\t" + tweet.text)
  22     # end this loop if we've gotten 1000
  23     if counter == 1000:
  24         break
  25
  26     # This page suggests we can do one request every 5 seconds:
  27     # https://dev.twitter.com/rest/reference/get/search/tweets
  28     time.sleep(5)