zapier-python-medium-twitter.py

import requests

from xml.etree import ElementTree

m = requests.get('https://medium.com/feed/@jarettdunn').text
#print(m)
root = ElementTree.fromstring (m)

#root = ElementTree.fromstring(m)
strings = []
for node2 in root: 
    #print(node2.tag)
    for node in node2:
        #print(node.tag)
        if node.tag == 'item':
            #print(node)
            s_name = node.attrib.get("name")
            s_mail = node.find("title").text
            s_grade = node.find("link").text
            try:
                s_age = node.findall("category")
                string = "#"
                for c in s_age:
                    string = string + (c.text) + " #"
                string = string[:-2]
                
                string = string + " " + s_mail
                length = -1*(280 - 25)
                string = string[length:]
                string = string + " " + s_grade
                strings.append(string)
            except Exception as e:
                print(e)

r = requests.get("https://www.random.org/integers/?num=1&min=0&max=" + str(len(strings)-1) + "&col=1&base=10&format=plain&rnd=new").text
r = int(r)
return({'link': strings[r]})