#!/usr/local/bin/python3 # this was modified from an older version of https://tildegit.org/ben/toot import json import os import sys import click import emoji from mastodon import Mastodon # get config path = os.getenv('TOOT_JSON_PATH', os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))) config_file = os.path.join(path, '../misc/toot.json') with open(config_file) as f: config = json.load(f) # set up connection to mastodon mastodon = Mastodon( client_id=config['client_id'], client_secret=config['client_secret'], access_token=config['access_token'], api_base_url=config['base_url'], ) def check_valid_files(ctx, param, filenames): if filenames: if len(filenames) > 4: raise click.BadParameter('too many files!') for filename in filenames: if not os.path.isfile(filename): raise click.BadParameter('"{}" is not a valid file'.format(filename)) return filenames def post_to_masto(status, media): files = [] for fname in media: media_info = mastodon.media_post(fname) files.append(media_info) if not files: files = None mastodon.status_post(status, media_ids=files) @click.command() @click.argument('status', required=False) @click.option('--media', '-m', multiple=True, callback=check_valid_files) def toot(status, media): # get status from argument or from stdin if not status: status = "".join(sys.stdin).strip() # replace shortcodes with emoji :thumbsup: status = emoji.emojize(status, language='alias') # check status length and post status if len(status) > 500: print("Status is too long, try again") elif len(status) == 0: print("Did you type a status?") else: post_to_masto(status, media) if __name__=='__main__': toot()