From: Harmon Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2021 13:49:31 +0000 (-0500) Subject: Update and improve documentation for API.update_status X-Git-Url: https://vcs.fsf.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e2e1116a84f5c8f56eacc82883b11adf46f06517;p=tweepy.git Update and improve documentation for API.update_status Automatically use docstring for documentation --- diff --git a/docs/api.rst b/docs/api.rst index af40262..1bb9e91 100644 --- a/docs/api.rst +++ b/docs/api.rst @@ -55,83 +55,12 @@ Post, retrieve, and engage with Tweets .. automethod:: API.unretweet +.. automethod:: API.update_status + Status methods -------------- -.. method:: API.update_status(status, [in_reply_to_status_id], \ - [auto_populate_reply_metadata], \ - [exclude_reply_user_ids], [attachment_url], \ - [media_ids], [possibly_sensitive], [lat], \ - [long], [place_id], [display_coordinates], \ - [trim_user], [enable_dmcommands], \ - [fail_dmcommands], [card_uri]) - - Updates the authenticating user's current status, also known as Tweeting. - - For each update attempt, the update text is compared with the authenticating - user's recent Tweets. Any attempt that would result in duplication will be - blocked, resulting in a 403 error. A user cannot submit the same status - twice in a row. - - While not rate limited by the API, a user is limited in the number of Tweets - they can create at a time. If the number of updates posted by the user - reaches the current allowed limit this method will return an HTTP 403 error. - - :param status: The text of your status update. - :param in_reply_to_status_id: The ID of an existing status that the update - is in reply to. Note: This parameter will be ignored unless the author of - the Tweet this parameter references is mentioned within the status text. - Therefore, you must include @username, where username is the author of - the referenced Tweet, within the update. - :param auto_populate_reply_metadata: If set to true and used with - in_reply_to_status_id, leading @mentions will be looked up from the - original Tweet, and added to the new Tweet from there. This wil append - @mentions into the metadata of an extended Tweet as a reply chain grows, - until the limit on @mentions is reached. In cases where the original - Tweet has been deleted, the reply will fail. - :param exclude_reply_user_ids: When used with auto_populate_reply_metadata, - a comma-separated list of user ids which will be removed from the - server-generated @mentions prefix on an extended Tweet. Note that the - leading @mention cannot be removed as it would break the - in-reply-to-status-id semantics. Attempting to remove it will be - silently ignored. - :param attachment_url: In order for a URL to not be counted in the status - body of an extended Tweet, provide a URL as a Tweet attachment. This URL - must be a Tweet permalink, or Direct Message deep link. Arbitrary, - non-Twitter URLs must remain in the status text. URLs passed to the - attachment_url parameter not matching either a Tweet permalink or Direct - Message deep link will fail at Tweet creation and cause an exception. - :param media_ids: A list of media_ids to associate with the Tweet. - You may include up to 4 photos or 1 animated GIF or 1 video in a Tweet. - :param possibly_sensitive: If you upload Tweet media that might be - considered sensitive content such as nudity, or medical procedures, you - must set this value to true. - :param lat: The latitude of the location this Tweet refers to. This - parameter will be ignored unless it is inside the range -90.0 to +90.0 - (North is positive) inclusive. It will also be ignored if there is no - corresponding long parameter. - :param long: The longitude of the location this Tweet refers to. The valid - ranges for longitude are -180.0 to +180.0 (East is positive) inclusive. - This parameter will be ignored if outside that range, if it is not a - number, if geo_enabled is disabled, or if there no corresponding lat - parameter. - :param place_id: A place in the world. - :param display_coordinates: Whether or not to put a pin on the exact - coordinates a Tweet has been sent from. - :param trim_user: |trim_user| - :param enable_dmcommands: When set to true, enables shortcode commands for - sending Direct Messages as part of the status text to send a Direct - Message to a user. When set to false, disables this behavior and includes - any leading characters in the status text that is posted - :param fail_dmcommands: When set to true, causes any status text that starts - with shortcode commands to return an API error. When set to false, allows - shortcode commands to be sent in the status text and acted on by the API. - :param card_uri: Associate an ads card with the Tweet using the card_uri - value from any ads card response. - :rtype: :class:`Status` object - - .. method:: API.update_with_media(filename, [status], \ [in_reply_to_status_id], \ [auto_populate_reply_metadata], [lat], \ diff --git a/tweepy/api.py b/tweepy/api.py index aa89068..d8f29c4 100644 --- a/tweepy/api.py +++ b/tweepy/api.py @@ -667,7 +667,85 @@ class API: @payload('status') def update_status(self, status, **kwargs): - """ :reference: https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/twitter-api/v1/tweets/post-and-engage/api-reference/post-statuses-update + """update_status(status, *, in_reply_to_status_id, \ + auto_populate_reply_metadata, \ + exclude_reply_user_ids, attachment_url, media_ids, \ + possibly_sensitive, lat, long, place_id, \ + display_coordinates, trim_user, enable_dmcommands, \ + fail_dmcommands, card_uri) + + Updates the authenticating user's current status, also known as + Tweeting. + + For each update attempt, the update text is compared with the + authenticating user's recent Tweets. Any attempt that would result in + duplication will be blocked, resulting in a 403 error. A user cannot + submit the same status twice in a row. + + While not rate limited by the API, a user is limited in the number of + Tweets they can create at a time. If the number of updates posted by + the user reaches the current allowed limit this method will return an + HTTP 403 error. + + :param status: The text of your status update. + :param in_reply_to_status_id: The ID of an existing status that the + update is in reply to. Note: This parameter will be ignored unless + the author of the Tweet this parameter references is mentioned + within the status text. Therefore, you must include @username, + where username is the author of the referenced Tweet, within the + update. + :param auto_populate_reply_metadata: If set to true and used with + in_reply_to_status_id, leading @mentions will be looked up from the + original Tweet, and added to the new Tweet from there. This wil + append @mentions into the metadata of an extended Tweet as a reply + chain grows, until the limit on @mentions is reached. In cases + where the original Tweet has been deleted, the reply will fail. + :param exclude_reply_user_ids: When used with + auto_populate_reply_metadata, a comma-separated list of user ids + which will be removed from the server-generated @mentions prefix on + an extended Tweet. Note that the leading @mention cannot be removed + as it would break the in-reply-to-status-id semantics. Attempting + to remove it will be silently ignored. + :param attachment_url: In order for a URL to not be counted in the + status body of an extended Tweet, provide a URL as a Tweet + attachment. This URL must be a Tweet permalink, or Direct Message + deep link. Arbitrary, non-Twitter URLs must remain in the status + text. URLs passed to the attachment_url parameter not matching + either a Tweet permalink or Direct Message deep link will fail at + Tweet creation and cause an exception. + :param media_ids: A list of media_ids to associate with the Tweet. You + may include up to 4 photos or 1 animated GIF or 1 video in a Tweet. + :param possibly_sensitive: If you upload Tweet media that might be + considered sensitive content such as nudity, or medical procedures, + you must set this value to true. + :param lat: The latitude of the location this Tweet refers to. This + parameter will be ignored unless it is inside the range -90.0 to + +90.0 (North is positive) inclusive. It will also be ignored if + there is no corresponding long parameter. + :param long: The longitude of the location this Tweet refers to. The + valid ranges for longitude are -180.0 to +180.0 (East is positive) + inclusive. This parameter will be ignored if outside that range, if + it is not a number, if geo_enabled is disabled, or if there no + corresponding lat parameter. + :param place_id: A place in the world. + :param display_coordinates: Whether or not to put a pin on the exact + coordinates a Tweet has been sent from. + :param trim_user: |trim_user| + :param enable_dmcommands: When set to true, enables shortcode commands + for sending Direct Messages as part of the status text to send a + Direct Message to a user. When set to false, disables this behavior + and includes any leading characters in the status text that is + posted + :param fail_dmcommands: When set to true, causes any status text that + starts with shortcode commands to return an API error. When set to + false, allows shortcode commands to be sent in the status text and + acted on by the API. + :param card_uri: Associate an ads card with the Tweet using the + card_uri value from any ads card response. + + :rtype: :class:`Status` object + + :reference: https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/twitter-api/v1/tweets/post-and-engage/api-reference/post-statuses-update """ if 'media_ids' in kwargs: kwargs['media_ids'] = list_to_csv(kwargs['media_ids'])