mkarthikkamath / cmpe272-twitter-service

A simple web application created using React and Python (Flask) which consumes Twitter API to programmatically create, retrieve and delete a tweet.

CMPE272-Twitter-Service

Frontend

Authors:

@ahmedzaytounsjsu @mkarthikkamath

Tools / Technologies

• React JS

Setup Instructions

1. Clone the repo and cd into /twitter-ui
2. Install the node packages

$ npm i

3. Run the Project

$ npm start

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Backend

Authors:

@Harshil-V @sanjaysathyarapu

Tools / Technologies

• Flask
• unittest
• Twitter API - Free Plan
• tweepy

Setup Instructions

1. Clone the repo and cd into /rest_api
2. Create a virtual envirnment

$ python -m venv venv

3. Activate virtual envirnment

$ source venv/bin/activate # For Linux
$ source venv/Scripts/activate # For Windows

4. Install the requirements from requirements.txt

$ pip install -r requirements.txt

5. Add config.py file to the project which holds the keys, secrets and tokens
   • the config.py file is avaible on the Teams Share Google Drive Folder
6. Run the application

$ flask run #run without debug
$ flask --app app.py run --debug #run in debug mode with hotreload

Unit Tests

$ python -m unittest app.py

Note: Make sure you have activated the virtual envirnment