Use my ST oauth token for all automated requests

Author: tdoshea90

application.py

@@ -51,15 +51,16 @@ def auth_redirect_uri():
     return redirect(request.url_root)   # go back home after successful auth
 
 
-# Using auth token boosts request limit to 400
-@app.before_request
-def check_session():
-    if '/auth_redirect_uri/' != request.path:
-        if 'user_id' not in session or 'access_token' not in session:
-            auth_code_url = authwrapper.get_auth_code_url(request.url_root)
-            return redirect(auth_code_url)
-
-    return None
+# i've hardcoded my token for all automated requests. comment this out while developing on localhost.
+# TODO: break this out for visitors to the site and automated requests
+# @app.before_request
+# def check_session():
+#     if '/auth_redirect_uri/' != request.path:
+#         if 'user_id' not in session or 'access_token' not in session:
+#             auth_code_url = authwrapper.get_auth_code_url(request.url_root)
+#             return redirect(auth_code_url)
+#
+#     return None
 
 
 @app.errorhandler(404)

stocktwits_wrapper.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 from datetime import datetime
 import html
 import logging
+import os
 import re
 import time
 
@@ -17,6 +18,8 @@ class StockTwitsWrapper:
 
     mysql_conn = MysqlWrapper.get_connection()
 
+    oauth_token = os.environ.get('ST_OAUTH_TOKEN')
+
     bot_blacklist = [727510]
 
     @classmethod
@@ -55,9 +58,13 @@ def get_ticker(self, ticker):
         get_ticker_url = 'https://api.stocktwits.com/api/2/streams/symbol/'
         url_postfix = '.json?'
         pagination_since = self.__get_last_message(ticker)
+        # TODO: use visitors token for watchlist, etc.
         # only time we don't have access_token is on localhost so kind of an unnecessary check
-        if 'access_token' in session:
-            url_postfix = '%s&access_token=%s' % (url_postfix, session['access_token'])
+        # if 'access_token' in session:
+        # url_postfix = '%s&access_token=%s' % (url_postfix, session['access_token'])
+
+        # use my token for all automated calls
+        url_postfix = '%s&access_token=%s' % (url_postfix, self.oauth_token)
 
         # TODO: only messages 'since' show up.
         # TODO: store last 30 messages in DB or always fetch last 30 and do fake pagination here?