get_tweet_ids_meta: Get tweet IDs meta data from tweet IDs JSON file

In haukelicht/twscrape: twscrape: Functionality to Collect Data from Twitter API and screen

Description

Returns number of IDs collected per account and date range window

Usage

get_tweet_ids_meta(file, .uid.pattern = "^tw_user_(\\d+)_.+",
  .daterange.pattern = "^[[:alnum:]_]+_tweet_ids_([[:alnum:]_-]+)\\.json$")

Arguments

file	Path to the tweets IDs JSON file
.uid.pattern	PERL compatible regular expression used to parse numeric user ID from file basename
.daterange.pattern	PERL compatible regular expression used to parse date range from file basename

Value

a tibble data frame with columns

• 'user_id' (parsed from JSON file stem using .uid.pattern),

• 'screen_name' (parent element of JSON file),

• 'start' (first date parsed from .daterange.pattern),

• 'end' (second date parsed from .daterange.pattern),

• 'since' (Twitter search query'since' date parsed from JSON elements),

• 'until' (Twitter search query 'until' date parsed from JSON elements),

• 'n_tweet_ids' (length of list in nested 'ids' elements of JSON elements).

• 'file' (as passed to file).

haukelicht/twscrape documentation built on Jan. 29, 2020, 3:23 p.m.