org.torproject.metrics.bot.twitter

Class TwitterAccount

java.lang.Object

org.torproject.metrics.bot.microblog.BaseMicroblogAccountImpl

org.torproject.metrics.bot.twitter.TwitterAccount

All Implemented Interfaces:

MicroblogAccount

public class TwitterAccount
extends BaseMicroblogAccountImpl
implements MicroblogAccount

Microblogging interface to a Twitter account.

Author:

Iain R. Learmonth <irl@torproject.org>

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
TwitterAccount(TwitterAccountConfiguration configuration) Creates a new Twitter account instance using OAuth credentials as specified in the configuration.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getFriendlyName()
void	updateStatus(java.lang.String text, java.awt.image.RenderedImage image) Updates the status for the microblogging account.

Methods inherited from class org.torproject.metrics.bot.microblog.BaseMicroblogAccountImpl

getStatusTypes, updateStatus

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.torproject.metrics.bot.microblog.MicroblogAccount

getStatusTypes, updateStatus

Constructor Detail

TwitterAccount

public TwitterAccount(TwitterAccountConfiguration configuration)

Creates a new Twitter account instance using OAuth credentials as specified in the configuration.

Parameters:

configuration - The configuration specific to the Twitter account.

Method Detail

updateStatus

public void updateStatus(java.lang.String text,
                         java.awt.image.RenderedImage image)
                  throws MicroblogUpdateFailedException

Description copied from interface: MicroblogAccount

Updates the status for the microblogging account. This method should be implemented for each component. Implementations should attempt to recover from temporary errors, such as timeouts on HTTP connections.

Specified by:

updateStatus in interface MicroblogAccount

Specified by:

updateStatus in class BaseMicroblogAccountImpl

Parameters:

text - The text of a status update

image - An image to be included in the status update, or null if no image is included

Throws:

MicroblogUpdateFailedException - Thrown if a status update fails for a microblog.

getFriendlyName

public java.lang.String getFriendlyName()

Specified by:

getFriendlyName in interface MicroblogAccount