mathBot.py

import tweepy
import time
import os
import sys
import re
import math
from secrets import *

auth = tweepy.OAuthHandler(C_KEY, C_SECRET)  
auth.set_access_token(A_TOKEN, A_TOKEN_SECRET)  
api = tweepy.API(auth)

def calculate(tweet):
	match = re.search(r'([-+]?[0-9]*\.?[0-9]+\s*[\/\+\-\*\^]\s*)+([-+]?[0-9]*\.?[0-9]+)', tweet.text)
	if match and str(tweet.id) not in calculatedTweets:
		print(match.group())
		expression = str(match.group())
		print(expression + " = " + str(eval(expression)))
		#api.update_status(expression + " = " + str(eval(expression)) + " @" + str(tweet.user.screen_name), tweet.id)
		calculatedTweets.append(str(tweet.id))


	elif str(tweet.id) not in calculatedTweets:
		print("Could not find any matches")
		#api.update_status("Could not find math expression @" + str(tweet.user.screen_name), tweet.id )
		calculatedTweets.append(str(tweet.id))

while 1==1:

	mentions = api.mentions_timeline()

	if not os.path.exists('repliedTweets.txt'):
	    open('repliedTweets.txt', 'w').close()

	with open('repliedTweets.txt', 'rU') as in_file:
		calculatedTweets = str(in_file.read()).split('\n')


	for status in mentions:
		if str(status.id) not in calculatedTweets:
			print(str(status.user.screen_name) + " : " + status.text)
			print(status.id)
			calculate(status)
			print("\n\n")
			#api.update_status("Test reply @" + str(status.user.screen_name), status.id)

	with open('repliedTweets.txt', 'w', ) as out_file:
		out_file.write('\n'.join(calculatedTweets))

	#api.update_status("Testing tweet 1", )
	time.sleep(3)