From 837043bbe04871d191978558781bfeaa34ec6412 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Thomas Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2023 08:50:28 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] edits for readability --- README.md | 2 +- find_posts.py | 8 ++++---- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 89fcef7..c07638c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ For full context and discussion on why this is needed, read the following two bl - `MASTODON_SERVER` (required): The domain only of your mastodon server (without `https://` prefix) e.g. `mstdn.thms.uk`. 2. To pull in remote replies: - `HOME_TIMELINE_LENGTH` (optional): Look for replies to posts in the API-Key owner's home timeline, up to this many posts. (An integer number, e.g. `200`) - - `REPLY_INTERVAL_IN_HOURS`: (optional) Only look at posts that have received replies in this period. (An integer number, e.g. `24`) + - `REPLY_INTERVAL_IN_HOURS`: (optional) Fetch remote replies to posts that have received replies from users on your own instance in this period. (An integer number, e.g. `24`) 3. To backfill posts from your last followings (new in v3.0.0): - `MAX_FOLLOWINGS` (optional): How many of your last followings you want to backfill. (An integer number, e.g. `80`. Ensure you also provide `USER`). - `USER` (optional): The username of the user whose followings you want to pull in (e.g. `michael` for the user `@michael@thms.uk`). diff --git a/find_posts.py b/find_posts.py index bdf8a18..2fd55e6 100644 --- a/find_posts.py +++ b/find_posts.py @@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ import argparse parser=argparse.ArgumentParser() parser.add_argument('--server', required=True, help="Required: The name of your server (e.g. `mstdn.thms.uk`)") -parser.add_argument('--access-token', required=True, help="Required: The access token can be generated at https:///settings/applications, and must have read:search, read:statuses and admin:read:accounts scopes.") -parser.add_argument('--reply-interval-in-hours', required = False, type=int, default=0, help="Only look at posts that have received replies from users on your instance in this period") +parser.add_argument('--access-token', required=True, help="Required: The access token can be generated at https:///settings/applications, and must have read:search, read:statuses and admin:read:accounts scopes") +parser.add_argument('--reply-interval-in-hours', required = False, type=int, default=0, help="Fetch remote replies to posts that have received replies from users on your own instance in this period") parser.add_argument('--home-timeline-length', required = False, type=int, default=0, help="Look for replies to posts in the API-Key owner's home timeline, up to this many posts") parser.add_argument('--user', required = False, default='', help="Use together with --max-followings or --max-followers to tell us which user's followings/followers we should backfill") -parser.add_argument('--max-followings', required = False, type=int, default=0, help="Backfill posts for new accounts followed by --user. We'll backfill at most this many followings' posts.") -parser.add_argument('--max-followers', required = False, type=int, default=0, help="Backfill posts for new accounts following --user. We'll backfill at most this many followers' posts.") +parser.add_argument('--max-followings', required = False, type=int, default=0, help="Backfill posts for new accounts followed by --user. We'll backfill at most this many followings' posts") +parser.add_argument('--max-followers', required = False, type=int, default=0, help="Backfill posts for new accounts following --user. We'll backfill at most this many followers' posts") def pull_context( server,