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A Flask App for posting to social media platforms via POST request
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| from flask import Flask, jsonify | |
| import logging | |
| from airtable import Airtable | |
| from twitter_api import TwitterAPI # This is a placeholder, replace it with the actual Twitter API library you are using | |
| from linkedin_api import LinkedinAPI # This is a placeholder, replace it with the actual Linkedin API library you are using | |
| from facebook_api import FacebookAPI # This is a placeholder, replace it with the actual Facebook API library you are using | |
| app = Flask(__name__) | |
| # Configure logging | |
| logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO) | |
| # Initialize Airtable | |
| airtable = Airtable(base_key='base_key', table_name='table_name', api_key='api_key') | |
| # These posts would come from your CMS | |
| posts = [ | |
| { | |
| 'id': '1234', | |
| 'content-title': 'A Great Post', | |
| 'github-repo': 'username/repo', | |
| 'main-article': 'Lorem ipsum...', | |
| 'linkedin-caption': 'Hello, LinkedIn!', | |
| 'twitter-caption': 'Hello, Twitter!', | |
| 'facebook-caption': 'Hello, Facebook!', | |
| 'image-url': 'https://example.com/image.png', | |
| }, | |
| # Add more posts... | |
| ] | |
| @app.route('/post', methods=['GET']) | |
| def post(): | |
| for entry in posts: | |
| entry_id = entry['id'] | |
| content_title = entry['content-title'] | |
| github_repo = entry['github-repo'] | |
| main_article = entry['main-article'] | |
| linkedin_caption = entry['linkedin-caption'] | |
| twitter_caption = entry['twitter-caption'] | |
| facebook_caption = entry['facebook-caption'] | |
| image_url = entry['image-url'] | |
| # Create the data to post and to store in Airtable | |
| data = {'Content Title': content_title, | |
| 'Github Repo': github_repo, | |
| 'Main Article': main_article, | |
| 'Image URL': image_url} | |
| # Depending on platform, we call different posting function | |
| try: | |
| TwitterAPI.post(twitter_caption, image_url) # Placeholder method call, replace with actual API call | |
| data['Twitter Post'] = twitter_caption | |
| LinkedinAPI.post(linkedin_caption, image_url) # Placeholder method call, replace with actual API call | |
| data['Linkedin Post'] = linkedin_caption | |
| FacebookAPI.post(facebook_caption, image_url) # Placeholder method call, replace with actual API call | |
| data['Facebook Post'] = facebook_caption | |
| # Insert the data into Airtable | |
| airtable.insert(data) | |
| logging.info(f'Successfully posted content object {entry_id}') | |
| except Exception as e: | |
| logging.error(f'Error posting content object {entry_id}: {e}') | |
| return jsonify({'status': 'finished'}), 200 | |
| if __name__ == '__main__': | |
| app.run(debug=True) |
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