import praw import os def get_reddit_instance(): # Reddit API credentials user_agent = "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 14.2; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/121.0" client_id = os.environ["REDDIT_CLIENT_ID"] client_secret = os.environ["REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET"] reddit_pass = os.environ["REDDIT_PASSWORD"] username = os.environ["REDDIT_USERNAME"] # Create a Reddit instance reddit = praw.Reddit( client_id=client_id, client_secret=client_secret, password=reddit_pass, user_agent=user_agent, username=username, ) return reddit def get_post_url(): post_url = input("Enter the AMA post URL: ") # reddit.com URLs preferred return post_url def get_guest_username(): guest_username = input("Enter the AMA guest username: ") return guest_username def main(): reddit = get_reddit_instance() post_url = get_post_url() guest_username = get_guest_username() submission = reddit.submission(url=post_url) submission.comments.replace_more(limit=None) markdown_file = "" question_number = 1 for comment in submission.comments.list(): if comment.author and comment.author.name.lower() == guest_username.lower(): # TODO truncate long questions with ellipsis question_text = comment.parent().body.replace("\n", " ") # avoid deleted questions/comments if question_text != "[deleted]": question_link = "https://reddit.com" + comment.parent().permalink markdown_file += ( f"{question_number}. [{question_text}]({question_link})\n" ) question_number += 1 with open("questions.md", "w", encoding="utf-8") as file: file.write(markdown_file) print(f"{question_number} questions generated successfully.") if __name__ == "__main__": main()