#!/usr/bin/env python3 # This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public # License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this # file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. from mastodon import Mastodon import argparse, sys, traceback, json import functions parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Generate and post a toot.') parser.add_argument('-s', '--simulate', dest='simulate', action='store_true', help="Print the toot without actually posting it. Use this to make sure your bot's actually working.") args = parser.parse_args() cfg = json.load(open('config.json')) client = Mastodon( client_id=cfg['client']['id'], client_secret=cfg['client']['secret'], access_token=cfg['secret'], api_base_url=cfg['site']) if __name__ == '__main__': toot = functions.make_toot() if not args.simulate: try: if toot['media'] != None: mediaID = client.media_post(toot['media'], description = toot['toot']) client.status_post(toot['toot'].replace("\n", " "), media_ids = [mediaID], visibility = "unlisted", spoiler_text = cfg['cw']) else: client.status_post(toot['toot'], visibility = 'unlisted', spoiler_text = cfg['cw']) except Exception as err: toot = { "toot": "An unknown error that should never happen occurred. Maybe it's because of the spoiler text, which is {}. If not, I have no idea what went wrong. This is an error message -- contact lynnesbian@fedi.lynnesbian.space for assistance.".format(cfg['cw']) } client.status_post(toot['toot'], visibility = 'unlisted', spoiler_text = "Error!") try: print(toot['toot']) except UnicodeEncodeError: print(toot['toot'].encode("ascii", "ignore")) # encode as ASCII, dropping any non-ASCII characters