twitter api

twitter-api.js

var express = require('express');
var router = express.Router();

// Import Twitter SDK Library
var Twitter = require('twitter');
// Need to store these credentials in ENV variables
var credentials = require('../credentials.js');

var client = new Twitter({
  consumer_key: credentials.twitter.consumerKey,
  consumer_secret: credentials.twitter.consumerSecret,
  access_token_key: credentials.twitter.accessToken,
  access_token_secret: credentials.twitter.accessTokenSecret
});

// Create undefined variables for Twitter data
var $tweets;
var $search_results;

// Params object to hold all of our query params to Twitter API
var params = {
  search: {
    q: 'bluemix OR #bluemix filter:links',
    result_type: 'recent',
    count: 10,
    include_rts: 0,
    lang: 'en'
  }
};

// GET tweets from search query (Search API)
client.get('search/tweets',
  params.search, function(error, tweets, response) {
  if (!error) {
    var search_results = tweets.statuses;

    for (var i = 0; i < search_results.length; i++) {
      var array = search_results[i].text.split('http');
      search_results[i].text_only = array[0].toString();
    }
    $search_results = search_results;
  }
});

router.route('/')
  .get(function(req, res) {
    if(!req.cookies.auth){
      res.render('index', {
        layout: 'layout',
        search_results: $search_results,
        notAuthFlag: true
      });
    }
    else{
      res.render('index', {
        layout: 'layout',
        search_results: $search_results
      });
    }
  });

module.exports = router;