#!/usr/bin/env python #----------------------------------------------------------------------- # twitter-user-search # - performs a search for users matching a certain query #----------------------------------------------------------------------- from twitter import * #----------------------------------------------------------------------- # load our API credentials #----------------------------------------------------------------------- import sys sys.path.append(".") import config #----------------------------------------------------------------------- # create twitter API object #----------------------------------------------------------------------- twitter = Twitter(auth = OAuth(config.access_key, config.access_secret, config.consumer_key, config.consumer_secret)) #----------------------------------------------------------------------- # perform a user search # twitter API docs: https://dev.twitter.com/rest/reference/get/users/search #----------------------------------------------------------------------- results = twitter.users.search(q = '"New Cross"') #----------------------------------------------------------------------- # loop through each of the users, and print their details #----------------------------------------------------------------------- for user in results: print("@%s (%s): %s" % (user["screen_name"], user["name"], user["location"]))