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| 1 | + | from selenium.common import exceptions | |
| 2 | + | from selenium.webdriver.common.by import By | |
| 3 | + | from selenium.webdriver.common.keys import Keys | |
| 4 | + | from selenium import webdriver | |
| 5 | + | import time | |
| 6 | + | ||
| 7 | + | theuser = "USERNAME" | |
| 8 | + | thepass = "PASSWORD" | |
| 9 | + | targets = ["journal1","journal2","journal3","et cetera"] # just the username, no .dreamwidth.org, hyphens not underscores | |
| 10 | + | startyear = 2022 # year the first comments were left | |
| 11 | + | ||
| 12 | + | browser = webdriver.Firefox() | |
| 13 | + | browser.get("https://www.dreamwidth.org/login") | |
| 14 | + | ||
| 15 | + | username = browser.find_element(By.ID,"user") | |
| 16 | + | username.send_keys(theuser) | |
| 17 | + | password = browser.find_element(By.ID,"lj_loginwidget_password") | |
| 18 | + | password.send_keys(thepass) | |
| 19 | + | password.send_keys(Keys.RETURN) | |
| 20 | + | time.sleep(5) | |
| 21 | + | ||
| 22 | + | for target in targets: | |
| 23 | + | ||
| 24 | + | browser.get("https://" + target + ".dreamwidth.org") | |
| 25 | + | time.sleep(3) | |
| 26 | + | firstentry = browser.find_element(By.XPATH,"//h3[contains(@class,'entry-title') and not(contains(@class, 'sticky-entry-title'))]") | |
| 27 | + | firstentry.click() | |
| 28 | + | time.sleep(3) | |
| 29 | + | ||
| 30 | + | date = browser.find_element(By.CLASS_NAME,"datetime") | |
| 31 | + | ||
| 32 | + | try: | |
| 33 | + | while (int(date.text[0:4])) >= startyear: | |
| 34 | + | try: | |
| 35 | + | expand = browser.find_element(By.CLASS_NAME,"expand_all") | |
| 36 | + | expand.click() | |
| 37 | + | time.sleep(5) | |
| 38 | + | except: | |
| 39 | + | pass | |
| 40 | + | try: | |
| 41 | + | deletes = browser.find_elements(By.CLASS_NAME,"delete_comment") | |
| 42 | + | except: | |
| 43 | + | deletes = [] | |
| 44 | + | if len(deletes) > 1: | |
| 45 | + | goback = False | |
| 46 | + | else: | |
| 47 | + | goback = True | |
| 48 | + | while len(deletes) > 0: | |
| 49 | + | try: | |
| 50 | + | deletes[0].click() | |
| 51 | + | confirm = browser.find_element(By.CLASS_NAME,"ui-button") | |
| 52 | + | confirm.click() | |
| 53 | + | except: | |
| 54 | + | deletes = [] | |
| 55 | + | time.sleep(2) | |
| 56 | + | if goback: | |
| 57 | + | try: | |
| 58 | + | thenext = browser.find_element(By.XPATH,"//li[contains(@class,'page-next') and not(contains(@class, 'disabled'))]") | |
| 59 | + | thenext.click() | |
| 60 | + | except: | |
| 61 | + | backbutton = browser.find_element(By.CLASS_NAME,"link_prev") | |
| 62 | + | backbutton.click() | |
| 63 | + | else: | |
| 64 | + | browser.refresh() | |
| 65 | + | try: | |
| 66 | + | date = browser.find_element(By.CLASS_NAME,"datetime") | |
| 67 | + | except: | |
| 68 | + | date = 0 | |
| 69 | + | break | |
| 70 | + | time.sleep(2) | |
| 71 | + | except exceptions.StaleElementReferenceException: | |
| 72 | + | time.sleep(10) | |
| 73 | + | ||
| 74 | + | browser.quit() | |
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