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# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
""" Strips unneeded tweet information in order to store tweet objects by using less memory. """
from tweepy.models import Status
def reduce_tweet(tweet):
allowed_values = ["created_at", "id", "full_text", "text", "message", "in_reply_to_status_id", "in_reply_to_user_id", "is_quote_status", "lang", "source", "coordinates", "quoted_status_id", ]
allowed_entities = ["hashtags", "media", "urls", "user_mentions", "polls"]
status_dict = {}
for key in allowed_values:
if tweet._json.get(key):
status_dict[key] = tweet._json[key]
entities = dict()
for key in allowed_entities:
if tweet._json["entities"].get(key) and tweet._json["entities"].get(key) != None:
entities[key] = tweet._json["entities"][key]
status_dict["entities"] = entities
# Quotes and retweets are different objects.
status = Status().parse(api=tweet._api, json=status_dict)
if tweet._json.get("quoted_status"):
quoted_tweet = reduce_tweet(tweet.quoted_status)
# print(quoted_tweet)
status.quoted_status = quoted_tweet
if tweet._json.get("retweeted_status"):
retweeted_tweet = reduce_tweet(tweet.retweeted_status)
status.retweeted_status = retweeted_tweet
# Adds user ID to here so we can reference it later.
# Sometimes, the conversations buffer would send an already reduced tweet here so we will need to return it as is.
if isinstance(tweet.user, str) == False:
status.user = tweet.user.id_str
else:
return tweet
return status