Two bug fixes

- Search is now authenticated only
- `fetch_tweet` and `search` subcommands now respect the `-n [number]` flag

cmd/tests.sh

@@ -270,11 +270,6 @@ test $(sqlite3 twitter.db "select is_id_fake from users where handle = '_selfopt
 test $(sqlite3 twitter.db "select count(*) from tweets where user_id = (select id from users where handle = '_selfoptimizer')") = 1
 
 
-# Test search
-tw search "from:michaelmalice constitution"
-test $(sqlite3 twitter.db "select count(*) from tweets where user_id = 44067298 and text like '%constitution%'") -gt "30"  # Not sure exactly how many
-
-
 # Test fetching a banned user
 rm profile_images/default_profile.png
 tw fetch_user nancytracker
@@ -322,6 +317,12 @@ test "$(sqlite3 twitter.db "select count(*) from tweets where id = 1562714727968
 # Test that you can pass a session with the `.session` file extension too
 tw --session Offline_Twatter.session list_followed > /dev/null  # Dummy operation
 
+
+# Test search
+tw --session Offline_Twatter -n 1 search "from:michaelmalice constitution"  # TODO: remove `-n 1` once the authenticated cursor bug is fixed
+test $(sqlite3 twitter.db "select count(*) from tweets where user_id = 44067298 and text like '%constitution%'") -gt "30"  # Not sure exactly how many
+
+
 # TODO: Maybe this file should be broken up into multiple test scripts
 
 echo -e "\033[32mAll tests passed.  Finished successfully.\033[0m"

cmd/twitter/main.go

@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ func main() {
 	case "fetch_tweet_only":
 		fetch_tweet_only(target)
 	case "fetch_tweet":
-		fetch_tweet_conversation(target)
+		fetch_tweet_conversation(target, *how_many)
 	case "get_user_tweets":
 		fetch_user_feed(target, *how_many)
 	case "get_user_tweets_all":
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ func main() {
 	case "download_tweet_content":
 		download_tweet_content(target)
 	case "search":
-		search(target)
+		search(target, *how_many)
 	case "follow":
 		follow_user(target, true)
 	case "unfollow":
@@ -230,13 +230,13 @@ func fetch_tweet_only(tweet_identifier string) {
  * args:
  * - tweet_url: e.g., "https://twitter.com/michaelmalice/status/1395882872729477131"
  */
-func fetch_tweet_conversation(tweet_identifier string) {
+func fetch_tweet_conversation(tweet_identifier string, how_many int) {
 	tweet_id, err := extract_id_from(tweet_identifier)
 	if err != nil {
 		die(err.Error(), false, -1)
 	}
 
-	trove, err := scraper.GetTweetFull(tweet_id)
+	trove, err := scraper.GetTweetFull(tweet_id, how_many)
 	if err != nil {
 		die(err.Error(), false, -1)
 	}
@@ -293,8 +293,8 @@ func download_user_content(handle scraper.UserHandle) {
 	}
 }
 
-func search(query string) {
+func search(query string, how_many int) {
-	trove, err := scraper.Search(query, 1000)
+	trove, err := scraper.Search(query, how_many)
 	if err != nil {
 		die(fmt.Sprintf("Error scraping search results: %s", err.Error()), false, -100)
 	}

scraper/tweet.go

@@ -238,15 +238,15 @@ func GetTweet(id TweetID) (Tweet, error) {
  *
  * returns: the tweet, list of its replies and context, and users associated with those replies
  */
-func GetTweetFull(id TweetID) (trove TweetTrove, err error) {
+func GetTweetFull(id TweetID, how_many int) (trove TweetTrove, err error) {
 	tweet_response, err := the_api.GetTweet(id, "")
 	if err != nil {
 		err = fmt.Errorf("Error getting tweet: %d\n  %w", id, err)
 		return
 	}
-	if len(tweet_response.GlobalObjects.Tweets) < DEFAULT_MAX_REPLIES_EAGER_LOAD &&
+	if len(tweet_response.GlobalObjects.Tweets) < how_many &&
 		tweet_response.GetCursor() != "" {
-		err = the_api.GetMoreReplies(id, &tweet_response, DEFAULT_MAX_REPLIES_EAGER_LOAD)
+		err = the_api.GetMoreReplies(id, &tweet_response, how_many)
 		if err != nil {
 			err = fmt.Errorf("Error getting more tweet replies: %d\n  %w", id, err)
 			return