bearer_token: Bearer token

In mkearney/rtw: Collecting Twitter Data

Description

Convert default token into bearer token for application only (user-free) authentication method

Usage

bearer_token(token = NULL)

Arguments

token

Oauth token

Value

A bearer token

Examples

## Not run: 
## use bearer token to search for >18k tweets (up to 45k) w/o hitting rate limit
verified_user_tweets <- search_tweets("filter:verified", n = 30000, token = bearer_token())

## get followers (user == app)
### - USER (normal) token – rate limit 15req/15min
cnn_flw <- get_followers("cnn", n = 75000)
### - APP (bearer) token – rate limit 15req/15min
cnn_flw <- get_followers("cnn", n = 75000, token = bearer_token())

## get timelines (user < app)
### - USER (normal) token – rate limit 900req/15min
cnn_flw_data <- get_timelines(cnn_flw$user_id[1:900])
### - APP (bearer) token – rate limit 1500req/15min
cnn_flw_data <- get_timelines(cnn_flw$user_id[1:1500], token = bearer_token())

## lookup statuses (user > app)
### - USER (normal) token – rate limit 900req/15min
cnn_flw_data2 <- lookup_tweets(cnn_flw_data$status_id[1:90000])
### - APP (bearer) token – rate limit 300req/15min
cnn_flw_data2 <- lookup_tweets(cnn_flw_data$status_id[1:30000], token = bearer_token())


## End(Not run)

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