topicBuzz / test /fetchPosts.py
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import chromadb
import re
import time
from mastodon import Mastodon
from datetime import datetime
from pathlib import Path
import json
# --- 1. CONFIGURE YOUR SETTINGS ---
# !! Fill these in !!
MASTODON_SERVER_URL = r"https://mastodon.social" # e.g., "https://mastodon.social"
MASTODON_ACCESS_TOKEN = json.load(open(r"D:\cs452\TopicBuzz\secrets.json"))["token"] # The token you just generated
USER_LIST_FILE = "usersAll.txt"
DB_PATH = "./my_mastodon_db"
COLLECTION_NAME = "mastodon_posts"
POSTS_TO_FETCH = 100
# -----------------------------------
# Simple regex to strip HTML tags from post content
def strip_html(text):
return re.sub(r'<[^<]+?>', '', text)
# Helper function to sleep and respect rate limits
def polite_request(api_call, *args, **kwargs):
"""
Makes an API call and then waits 1 second.
This respects the default 300 requests / 5 min (1 req/sec) limit.
"""
response = api_call(*args, **kwargs)
time.sleep(1)
return response
def main():
print("--- Mastodon Post Fetcher ---")
# --- 2. Initialize Clients ---
try:
# Initialize Mastodon client
mastodon = Mastodon(
access_token=MASTODON_ACCESS_TOKEN,
api_base_url=MASTODON_SERVER_URL
)
print(f"Mastodon client connected to {MASTODON_SERVER_URL}")
# Initialize ChromaDB client
client = chromadb.PersistentClient(path=DB_PATH)
collection = client.get_or_create_collection(name=COLLECTION_NAME)
print(f"ChromaDB client connected to {DB_PATH}")
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error during initialization: {e}")
return
# --- 3. Read User List ---
user_file = Path(USER_LIST_FILE)
if not user_file.exists():
print(f"Error: User file not found at {USER_LIST_FILE}")
return
with open(user_file, 'r') as f:
usernames = [line.strip() for line in f if line.strip()]
print(f"Found {len(usernames)} users to track.")
# --- 4. Main Fetch Loop ---
for username in usernames:
print(f"\nFetching posts for user: {username}")
try:
# First, find the user's account ID
account = polite_request(mastodon.account_lookup, username)
if not account:
print(f"Could not find user {username}. Skipping.")
continue
user_id = account['id']
# Mastodon's API is paginated, max 40 posts per request
# We need to make multiple requests to get 100
# Fetch Page 1 (posts 1-40)
page1 = polite_request(mastodon.account_statuses, id=user_id, limit=40)
# Fetch Page 2 (posts 41-80)
page2 = polite_request(mastodon.fetch_next, page1) if page1 else []
# Fetch Page 3 (posts 81-120)
page3 = polite_request(mastodon.fetch_next, page2) if page2 else []
# Combine pages and get the most recent 100
# (or fewer if the user doesn't have 100)
all_posts = (page1 or []) + (page2 or []) + (page3 or [])
recent_posts = all_posts[:POSTS_TO_FETCH]
if not recent_posts:
print(f"No posts found for {username}. Skipping.")
continue
# --- 5. Prepare Data for ChromaDB ---
ids_batch = []
docs_batch = []
meta_batch = []
for post in recent_posts:
doc_content = ""
doc_id = str(post['id']) # Use the status ID (reblog or original) as the unique ID
doc_meta = {}
if post['reblog']:
# This is a REBLOG
original_post = post['reblog']
# Use the ORIGINAL post's content for the vector
doc_content = strip_html(original_post['content'])
doc_meta = {
"type": "reblog",
"reblogger_user_id": str(post['account']['id']), # The user who reblogged
"reblog_timestamp": int(post['created_at'].timestamp()), # Time of the reblog
"original_post_id": str(original_post['id']),
"original_author_id": str(original_post['account']['id']),
"language": str(original_post.get('language'))
}
else:
# This is an ORIGINAL post
doc_content = strip_html(post['content'])
doc_meta = {
"type": "original",
"author_user_id": str(post['account']['id']), # The user who posted
"author_handle": str(post['account']['acct']), # FIX FOR FUTURE USE WITH USERNAME
"post_timestamp": int(post['created_at'].timestamp()), # Time of the post
"language": str(post.get('language'))
}
# Don't add empty posts (e.g., if content stripping failed)
if doc_content:
ids_batch.append(doc_id)
docs_batch.append(doc_content)
meta_batch.append(doc_meta)
# --- 6. Store in ChromaDB ---
if ids_batch:
collection.upsert(
ids=ids_batch,
documents=docs_batch,
metadatas=meta_batch
)
print(f"Successfully added/updated {len(ids_batch)} posts for {username}.")
else:
print(f"No new original posts found for {username}.")
except Exception as e:
print(f"An error occurred while processing {username}: {e}")
# Continue to the next user even if one fails
pass
print("\n--- All users processed. ---")
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()