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# https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/python-tweepy-getting-the-id-of-a-user/
import tweepy
consumer_key = ""
consumer_secret = ""
access_token = ""
access_token_secret = ""
auth = tweepy.OAuthHandler(consumer_key, consumer_secret)
auth.set_access_token(access_token, access_token_secret)
api = tweepy.API(auth)
test_screen_name = "geeksforgeeks"
test_id = 57741058
user_by_screen_name = api.get_user(screen_name=test_screen_name)
user_by_id = api.get_user(user_id=test_id)
print("The ID of the user [ " + test_screen_name + " ] is: " + user_by_screen_name.id_str)
print("The screen name of user id [ " + str(test_id) + " ] is: " + user_by_id.screen_name)
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