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ewilderj / friends.py
Created December 9, 2010 18:19
Make a graph of your social network from those you follow
# a messy hack written by Edd Dumbill. http://twitter.com/edd
# You may need to rerun this script if you hit a Twitter Error because you
# use up API rate limiting. That's why we pickle the results, so we can resume
# where we left off.
# get the twitter module using 'easy_install twitter'
from twitter.api import Twitter, TwitterError
from twitter.oauth import OAuth
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
from functools import wraps
import time
def retry(tries, exceptions=None, delay=0):
"""
Decorator for retrying a function if exception occurs
tries -- num tries
exceptions -- exceptions to catch