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twitter_scraper/code/sntwitter_scraper.py
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import snscrape.modules.twitter as sntwitter
import pandas as pd
def scrape(limit=0):
# prepare variables
tweet_list = list()
query = '(Odense OR odense OR #odense OR #Odense) until:2022-12-17 since:2017-01-01 -filter:replies'
# begin scraping
for i, tweet in enumerate(sntwitter.TwitterSearchScraper(query).get_items()):
# if limit is reached, break out of loop
if limit > 0 and i > limit: break
# if another 100 tweets found, tell it
if i % 100 == 0:
print(f'found {i} tweets')
tweet_list.append([tweet.date, tweet.id, tweet.content, tweet.user.username])
# create dataframe
df = pd.DataFrame(tweet_list, columns=['Datetime', 'Id', 'Text', 'Username'])
return df