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January 25, 2023 19:05
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This python script scrapes the saved posts of multiple accounts. It also generates a table of contents to use with Obsidian.
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| import praw | |
| import json | |
| from dotenv import load_dotenv | |
| import os | |
| load_dotenv() | |
| user_agent='python_saved' | |
| with open('config.json') as f: | |
| config = json.load(f) | |
| posts = [] | |
| for account in config: | |
| reddit = praw.Reddit(client_id=account['client_id'], | |
| client_secret=account['client_secret'], | |
| username=account['username'], | |
| password=account['password'], | |
| user_agent=user_agent) | |
| account_posts = reddit.user.me().saved(limit=None) | |
| for post in account_posts: | |
| posts.append(post) | |
| with open('saved.md', 'w') as f: | |
| subreddit_posts = {} | |
| for item in posts: | |
| if isinstance(item, praw.models.Submission): | |
| subreddit = item.subreddit.display_name | |
| if subreddit not in subreddit_posts: | |
| subreddit_posts[subreddit] = [] | |
| subreddit_posts[subreddit].append(item) | |
| f.write("## Table of Contents\n\n") | |
| for subreddit, post_list in subreddit_posts.items(): | |
| f.write("- [[#{}]]\n".format(subreddit)) | |
| for item in post_list: | |
| f.write(" - [[#{} ({})]]\n".format(item.title, item.id)) | |
| for subreddit, post_list in subreddit_posts.items(): | |
| f.write("## " + subreddit + '\n\n') | |
| for item in post_list: | |
| f.write("### {} ({})\n\n".format(item.title, item.id)) | |
| if item.is_self: | |
| f.write(item.url + '\n\n') | |
| selftext = item.selftext.split("\n") | |
| for line in selftext: | |
| f.write("> " + line + '\n') | |
| else: | |
| f.write(item.url + '\n') | |
| f.write("\n---\n\n") |
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