TYPESCRIPT

get tweets from user tweepy

# Authorize our Twitter credentials
auth = tweepy.OAuthHandler(consumer_key, consumer_secret)
auth.set_access_token(access_token, access_token_secret)
api = tweepy.API(auth)

tweets = api.user_timeline(screen_name=userID, 
                           # 200 is the maximum allowed count
                           count=200,
                           include_rts = False,
                           # Necessary to keep full_text 
                           # otherwise only the first 140 words are extracted
                           tweet_mode = 'extended'
                           )

tweepy stream tweets from user

def from_creator(status):
    if hasattr(status, 'retweeted_status'):
        return False
    elif status.in_reply_to_status_id != None:
        return False
    elif status.in_reply_to_screen_name != None:
        return False
    elif status.in_reply_to_user_id != None:
        return False
    else:
        return True