Shreddit/shreddit

#!/usr/bin/env python2

import praw
from praw.objects import Comment, Submission
import ConfigParser
import argparse
from datetime import datetime, timedelta
from re import sub

try:
	from loremipsum import get_sentence
except:
	get_sentence = lambda: '''I have been Shreddited for privacy!\nhttps://github.com/x89/Shreddit/'''

parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
parser.add_argument('-c', '--config', help="config file to use instead of shreddit.cfg")
args = parser.parse_args()

config = ConfigParser.RawConfigParser()
if args.config:
    config.read(args.config)
else:
    config.read('shreddit.cfg')

hours = config.getint('main', 'hours')
whitelist = config.get('main', 'whitelist')
whitelist_ids = config.get('main', 'whitelist_ids')
sort = config.get('main', 'sort')
verbose = config.getboolean('main', 'verbose')
clear_vote = config.getboolean('main', 'clear_vote')
trial_run = config.getboolean('main', 'trial_run')
edit_only = config.getboolean('main', 'edit_only')
item = config.get('main', 'item')

_user = config.get('main', 'username')
_pass = config.get('main', 'password')

r = praw.Reddit(user_agent="Shreddit-PRAW 2.1")

if _user and _pass:
	r.login(_user, _pass)
else:
	r.login()

if verbose:
	print "Logged in as {0}".format(r.user)

if verbose:
	print "Deleting messages before {0}.".format(datetime.now() - timedelta(hours=hours))

whitelist = [y.strip().lower() for y in whitelist.split(',')]
whitelist_ids = [y.strip().lower() for y in whitelist_ids.split(',')]

if verbose:
	print "Keeping messages from subreddits {0}".format(', '.join(whitelist))

things = []
if item == "comments":
	things = r.user.get_comments(limit=None, sort=sort)
elif item == "submitted":
	things = r.user.get_submitted(limit=None, sort=sort)
elif item == "overview":
	things = r.user.get_overview(limit=None, sort=sort)
else:
	raise Exception("Your deletion section is wrong")
	
for thing in things:
	thing_time = datetime.fromtimestamp(thing.created_utc)
	before_time = datetime.utcnow() - timedelta(hours=hours)

	if thing.id in whitelist_ids:
		continue

	if thing_time > before_time:
		continue
	
	if str(thing.subreddit).lower() in whitelist:
		continue

	if not trial_run:
		if clear_vote:
			thing.clear_vote()
		if isinstance(thing, Submission):
			if verbose:
				print u'Deleting submission: #{0} {1}'.format(thing.id, thing.url)
		elif isinstance(thing, Comment):
			replacement_text = get_sentence()
			if verbose:
				print 'Editing and deleting /r/{3}/ #{0} with:\n\t"{1}" to\n\t"{2}"'.format(
					thing.id, sub(r'[\t\r\n]', ' ', thing.body.encode('ascii', 'ignore')[:78]),
					replacement_text[:78], thing.subreddit)
				thing.edit(replacement_text)
		if not edit_only:
			thing.delete()