From 7318806856afafd7db7f321c458269c0d80e0e63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eryn Wells Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 13:20:32 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add python script to read tweets from Twitter archive --- read_twitter_corpus.py | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) create mode 100755 read_twitter_corpus.py diff --git a/read_twitter_corpus.py b/read_twitter_corpus.py new file mode 100755 index 0000000..9d0af3e --- /dev/null +++ b/read_twitter_corpus.py @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env python + +import csv +import sys + + +def main(): + if len(sys.argv) < 2: + sys.stderr.write("Usage: {} [twitter csv]".format(sys.argv[0])) + return -1 + with open(sys.argv[1], 'rb') as csv_file: + csv_reader = csv.reader(csv_file) + for row in csv_reader: + tweet = row[5] + sys.stdout.write(tweet) + if tweet[-1] != '\n': + sys.stdout.write('\n') + +if __name__ == '__main__': + sys.exit(main())