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Twitter Simple Tweet (Post Status Update)

Demonstrates sending a simple Twitter status update (tweet).

This example is deprecated and no longer valid.

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Local $bSuccess = False

;  It requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
;  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

;  ----------------------------------------------------------------------
;  This initial setup, which involves setting the OAuth1 properties and connecting
;  to api.twitter.com, is only required once at the beginning.  Once connected, the same
;  object instance may be re-used, and if necessary, it will automatically reconnect
;  as needed.

;  Assume we've previously obtained an access token and saved it to a JSON file..
$oJson = ObjCreate("Chilkat.JsonObject")
$bSuccess = $oJson.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/twitter.json")

$oRest = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Rest")
$oOauth1 = ObjCreate("Chilkat.OAuth1")

$oOauth1.ConsumerKey = "TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY"
$oOauth1.ConsumerSecret = "TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET"
$oOauth1.Token = $oJson.StringOf("oauth_token")
$oOauth1.TokenSecret = $oJson.StringOf("oauth_token_secret")
$oOauth1.SignatureMethod = "HMAC-SHA1"
$oOauth1.GenNonce(16)

$oRest.SetAuthOAuth1($oOauth1,False)

Local $bAutoReconnect = True
$bSuccess = $oRest.Connect("api.twitter.com",443,True,$bAutoReconnect)
If ($bSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oRest.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

;  This ends the initial setup...
;  ----------------------------------------------------------------------

Local $sTweetContent = "This is a test tweet."

;  Send a tweet...
$oRest.ClearAllQueryParams()
$oRest.AddQueryParam("status",$sTweetContent)
Local $sResp = $oRest.FullRequestFormUrlEncoded("POST","/1.1/statuses/update.json")
If ($oRest.LastMethodSuccess <> True) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oRest.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

$oJsonResponse = ObjCreate("Chilkat.JsonObject")
$oJsonResponse.EmitCompact = False
$oJsonResponse.Load($sResp)

If ($oRest.ResponseStatusCode <> 200) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oJsonResponse.Emit() & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

;  Show the successful response:
ConsoleWrite($oJsonResponse.Emit() & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite("Success." & @CRLF)

;  A successful JSON response looks like this:

;  	{
;  	  "created_at": "Tue Oct 18 01:58:44 +0000 2016",
;  	  "id": 788111589581114111,
;  	  "id_str": "788111189585711352",
;  	  "text": "This is a test tweet.",
;  	  "truncated": false,
;  	  "entities": {
;  	    "hashtags": [
;  	    ],
;  	    "symbols": [
;  	    ],
;  	    "user_mentions": [
;  	    ],
;  	    "urls": [
;  	    ]
;  	  },
;  	  "source": "\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chilkatsoft.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eChilkatTestApp\u003c\/a\u003e",
;  	  "in_reply_to_status_id": null,
;  	  "in_reply_to_status_id_str": null,
;  	  "in_reply_to_user_id": null,
;  	  "in_reply_to_user_id_str": null,
;  	  "in_reply_to_screen_name": null,
;  	  "user": {
;  	    "id": 85647455,
;  	    "id_str": "85647455",
;  	    "name": "Chilkat Software",
;  	    "screen_name": "chilkatsoft",
;  	    "location": "",
;  	    "description": "",
;  	    "url": "https:\/\/t.co\/hSTR4sOuis",
;  	    "entities": {
;  	      "url": {
;  	        "urls": [
;  	          {
;  	            "url": "https:\/\/t.co\/hSTR4sOuis",
;  	            "expanded_url": "http:\/\/www.chilkatsoft.com",
;  	            "display_url": "chilkatsoft.com",
;  	            "indices": [
;  	              0,
;  	              23
;  	            ]
;  	          }
;  	        ]
;  	      },
;  	      "description": {
;  	        "urls": [
;  	        ]
;  	      }
;  	    },
;  	    "protected": false,
;  	    "followers_count": 36,
;  	    "friends_count": 0,
;  	    "listed_count": 4,
;  	    "created_at": "Tue Oct 27 19:56:13 +0000 2009",
;  	    "favourites_count": 0,
;  	    "utc_offset": null,
;  	    "time_zone": null,
;  	    "geo_enabled": false,
;  	    "verified": false,
;  	    "statuses_count": 6,
;  	    "lang": "en",
;  	    "contributors_enabled": false,
;  	    "is_translator": false,
;  	    "is_translation_enabled": false,
;  	    "profile_background_color": "C0DEED",
;  	    "profile_background_image_url": "http:\/\/abs.twimg.com\/images\/themes\/theme1\/bg.png",
;  	    "profile_background_image_url_https": "https:\/\/abs.twimg.com\/images\/themes\/theme1\/bg.png",
;  	    "profile_background_tile": false,
;  	    "profile_image_url": "http:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/115893001012741111\/clLweDSg_normal.jpg",
;  	    "profile_image_url_https": "https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/115893001012741111\/clLweDSg_normal.jpg",
;  	    "profile_link_color": "0084B4",
;  	    "profile_sidebar_border_color": "C0DEED",
;  	    "profile_sidebar_fill_color": "DDEEF6",
;  	    "profile_text_color": "333333",
;  	    "profile_use_background_image": true,
;  	    "has_extended_profile": false,
;  	    "default_profile": true,
;  	    "default_profile_image": false,
;  	    "following": false,
;  	    "follow_request_sent": false,
;  	    "notifications": false
;  	  },
;  	  "geo": null,
;  	  "coordinates": null,
;  	  "place": null,
;  	  "contributors": null,
;  	  "is_quote_status": false,
;  	  "retweet_count": 0,
;  	  "favorite_count": 0,
;  	  "favorited": false,
;  	  "retweeted": false,
;  	  "lang": "en"
;  	}
;