Twitter: Stop supporting Twitter sessions starting on february 9

src/application.py

@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+import datetime
+
+# Make date check for feb 9.
+now = datetime.datetime.now()
+end_of_twitter = datetime.datetime(2023, 2, 9)
+twitter_support_enabled = True
+if now >= end_of_twitter:
+    twitter_support_enabled = False
 name = 'TWBlue'
 short_name='twblue'
 update_url = 'https://twblue.es/updates/updates.php'

src/sessionmanager/sessionManager.py

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import output
 import paths
 import config_utils
 import config
+import application
 from pubsub import pub
 from tweepy.errors import TweepyException
 from controller import settings
@@ -66,6 +67,8 @@ class sessionManagerController(object):
                         os.exception("Exception thrown while removing malformed session")
                         continue
                 if config_test.get("twitter") != None:
+                    if application.twitter_support_enabled == False:
+                        continue
                     name = _("{account_name} (Twitter)").format(account_name=config_test["twitter"]["user_name"])
                     if config_test["twitter"]["user_key"] != "" and config_test["twitter"]["user_secret"] != "":
                         sessionsList.append(name)
@@ -99,6 +102,8 @@ class sessionManagerController(object):
                 continue
             # Create the session object based in session type.
             if i.get("type") == "twitter":
+                if application.twitter_support_enabled == False:
+                    continue
                 s = TwitterSession.Session(i.get("id"))
             elif i.get("type") == "mastodon":
                 s = MastodonSession.Session(i.get("id"))

src/sessionmanager/wxUI.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """ Base GUI (Wx) class for the Session manager module."""
 import wx
+import application
 from pubsub import pub
 from multiplatform_widgets import widgets
 
@@ -50,9 +51,10 @@ class sessionManagerWindow(wx.Dialog):
 
     def on_new_account(self, *args, **kwargs):
         menu = wx.Menu()
-        twitter = menu.Append(wx.ID_ANY, _("Twitter"))
+        if application.twitter_support_enabled:
+            twitter = menu.Append(wx.ID_ANY, _("Twitter"))
+            menu.Bind(wx.EVT_MENU, self.on_new_twitter_account, twitter)
         mastodon = menu.Append(wx.ID_ANY, _("Mastodon"))
-        menu.Bind(wx.EVT_MENU, self.on_new_twitter_account, twitter)
         menu.Bind(wx.EVT_MENU, self.on_new_mastodon_account, mastodon)
         self.PopupMenu(menu, self.new.GetPosition())
 
@@ -64,6 +66,8 @@ class sessionManagerWindow(wx.Dialog):
             pub.sendMessage("sessionmanager.new_account", type="mastodon")
 
     def on_new_twitter_account(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        if application.twitter_support_enabled == False:
+            return
         dlg = wx.MessageDialog(self, _(u"The request to authorize your Twitter account will be opened in your browser. You only need to do this once. Would you like to continue?"), _(u"Authorization"), wx.YES_NO)
         response = dlg.ShowModal()
         dlg.Destroy()