norsez · August 25, 2017 06:48 · Aug 25, 2017 · Aug 22, 2017
diff --git a/comments_and_likes.py b/comments_and_likes.py
@@ -1,16 +1,15 @@
-# Loading post comments and likes by Norsez Orankijanan norsez@gmail.com
-# based on example by James Thornton's script https://gist.github.com/jkuruzovich/b8485a368f80a3b88df46326cf54bbce
+# Loading post comments and likes by Norsez Orankijanan nor@telenordigital.com
+# based on example by James Thornton, http://jamesthornton.com
 
 # Facebook API Docs
 # https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api/using-graph-api#reading
 
 # Get Your Facebook Access Token Here...
 # https://developers.facebook.com/tools/explorer/145634995501895/?method=GET&path=me
 
-#HOW TO USE
-#edit ACCESS_TOKEN to your current access token from the link above
-#edit POST_ID to the post id you are interested in
-#edit run this script
+# Before running this script...
+# Set your Facebook Access Token as an environment variable in your terminal:
+#export ACCESS_TOKEN="EAACEdEose0cBAHZCLwgcdvTYfXqyahiPi7zEO3qWVBf6Yde3MIYEAa0L0IhvKUzJ2djfbf0XEkUumFdo7TMBSTwScul7RXlshMwn2H60uzjtZC6DpsJgpfOAH4YTXaaKrcoWzSs89IyeMUwNaiIOoT7WQR3tVP5ybnVRjC6H5WG9Ez1973MY8BZBAs8AooZD"
 
 
 import io
@@ -22,8 +21,8 @@
 import csv
 
 # get Facebook access token from environment variable
-ACCESS_TOKEN = "EAACEdEose0cBAHgTFfnBKmy7WcMzXgm1TbxVLUDuOoE7pCIf4vzLxU1jZCk4o8znZC2orBZCBGCOQr3z7i1ost1b1lhOYlTeIZAZBr0PiC5x5V527qc1n05ojdsQcNhl7xzrYBj69KSqNi4iMJ53ofJ73EP1ufw8RrCmTKTZA8fg5JwjYp3L5pCtLUCtE4UPoZD"
-POST_ID = "1056303127838075"
+ACCESS_TOKEN = "EAACEdEose0cBAHuxmvyPjbqaZAPEmJjziRHbQhPEqnHz9Sffpddz9yw43V0qms0vS5f3WvhfXFSqxCXTvyXrY1ZAFLeNZAedmrfTDZAmiqdxm7ZBerrCVAu5QgBtIZA5NLXrZAPx8LB6y9AggxTvgF1BQSUEsOHdO03dxFGYr06Fuh30IBFVLQTbCtVULJOEVQZD"
+POST_ID = "1059511694183885"
 # build the URL for the API endpoint
 host = "https://graph.facebook.com"
 params = urllib.parse.urlencode({"access_token": ACCESS_TOKEN})
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@ def loadComments():
     path = "/v2.10/{}/comments".format(POST_ID)
     url = "{host}{path}?{params}".format(host=host, path=path, params=params)
     nextURL = url
-    fname = "output_facebook_comments" + str(int(time.time())) + ".csv"
+    fname = "output_facebook_comments_" + POST_ID + "_" + str(int(time.time())) + ".csv"
     total = 0
     with io.open(fname,'w',encoding='utf8') as f:
         rowWriter = csv.writer(f, delimiter=',', quotechar='"', quoting=csv.QUOTE_MINIMAL)
@@ -72,7 +71,7 @@ def loadLikes():
     path = "/v2.10/{}/likes".format(POST_ID)
     url = "{host}{path}?{params}".format(host=host, path=path, params=params)
     nextURL = url
-    fname = "output_facebook_likes" + str(int(time.time())) + ".csv"
+    fname = "output_facebook_likes_" + POST_ID + "_" + str(int(time.time())) + ".csv"
     total = 0
     with io.open(fname,'w',encoding='utf8') as f:
         rowWriter = csv.writer(f, delimiter=',', quotechar='"', quoting=csv.QUOTE_MINIMAL)

diff --git a/comments_and_likes.py b/comments_and_likes.py
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+# Loading post comments and likes by Norsez Orankijanan norsez@gmail.com
+# based on example by James Thornton's script https://gist.github.com/jkuruzovich/b8485a368f80a3b88df46326cf54bbce
+
+# Facebook API Docs
+# https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api/using-graph-api#reading
+
+# Get Your Facebook Access Token Here...
+# https://developers.facebook.com/tools/explorer/145634995501895/?method=GET&path=me
+
+#HOW TO USE
+#edit ACCESS_TOKEN to your current access token from the link above
+#edit POST_ID to the post id you are interested in
+#edit run this script
+
+
+import io
+import json
+import urllib
+import urllib.request
+import pprint
+import time
+import csv
+
+# get Facebook access token from environment variable
+ACCESS_TOKEN = "EAACEdEose0cBAHgTFfnBKmy7WcMzXgm1TbxVLUDuOoE7pCIf4vzLxU1jZCk4o8znZC2orBZCBGCOQr3z7i1ost1b1lhOYlTeIZAZBr0PiC5x5V527qc1n05ojdsQcNhl7xzrYBj69KSqNi4iMJ53ofJ73EP1ufw8RrCmTKTZA8fg5JwjYp3L5pCtLUCtE4UPoZD"
+POST_ID = "1056303127838075"
+# build the URL for the API endpoint
+host = "https://graph.facebook.com"
+params = urllib.parse.urlencode({"access_token": ACCESS_TOKEN})
+
+
+
+def query(url):
+    # open the URL and read the response
+    resp = urllib.request.urlopen(url).read()
+
+    # convert the returned JSON string to a Python datatype 
+    me = json.loads(resp)
+
+    # display the result
+    #pprint.pprint(me)
+    return me
+
+def loadComments():
+    path = "/v2.10/{}/comments".format(POST_ID)
+    url = "{host}{path}?{params}".format(host=host, path=path, params=params)
+    nextURL = url
+    fname = "output_facebook_comments" + str(int(time.time())) + ".csv"
+    total = 0
+    with io.open(fname,'w',encoding='utf8') as f:
+        rowWriter = csv.writer(f, delimiter=',', quotechar='"', quoting=csv.QUOTE_MINIMAL)
+        while nextURL != '':
+            #print("loading page: " + nextURL)
+            data = query(nextURL)
+            for r in data['data']:
+                from_name = r['from']['name']
+                from_id = r['from']['id']
+                rowWriter.writerow([r['created_time'], 
+                                   from_name, 
+                                   from_id, 
+                                   r['message'], 
+                                   r['id']])
+            total = total + len(data['data'])
+            if 'next' in data['paging']:
+                nextURL = data['paging']['next']
+            else:
+                nextURL = ''
+            print("number of comments loaded: {}".format(total))
+    print("total comments downloaded: {}".format(total))
+
+def loadLikes():
+    path = "/v2.10/{}/likes".format(POST_ID)
+    url = "{host}{path}?{params}".format(host=host, path=path, params=params)
+    nextURL = url
+    fname = "output_facebook_likes" + str(int(time.time())) + ".csv"
+    total = 0
+    with io.open(fname,'w',encoding='utf8') as f:
+        rowWriter = csv.writer(f, delimiter=',', quotechar='"', quoting=csv.QUOTE_MINIMAL)
+        while nextURL != '':
+            #print("loading page: " + nextURL)
+            data = query(nextURL)
+            for r in data['data']:
+                rowWriter.writerow([ 
+                                   r['name'], 
+                                   r['id']
+                ])
+            total = total + len(data['data'])
+            if 'next' in data['paging']:
+                nextURL = data['paging']['next']
+            else:
+                nextURL = ''
+            print("number of likes loaded: {}".format(total))
+    print("total likes downloaded: {}".format(total))
+
+#
+#
+loadLikes()
+loadComments()
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