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sample python snippet to retrieve all followers of a user using the tweepy wrapper
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| import tweepy | |
| API_KEY = '' | |
| API_TOKEN = '' | |
| ACCESS_TOKEN = '' | |
| ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET = '' | |
| def authenticate(): | |
| auth = tweepy.OAuthHandler(API_KEY, API_TOKEN) | |
| auth.set_access_token(ACCESS_TOKEN, ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET) | |
| return tweepy.API(auth) | |
| api = authenticate() | |
| followers = [] | |
| user = api.get_user("gwuah_") | |
| for user in user.followers(): | |
| followers.append(user.screen_name) |
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