Method interact_by_users

instapy/instapy.py:2417–2746

Likes some amounts of images for each usernames

(
        self,
        usernames: list,
        amount: int = 10,
        randomize: bool = False,
        media: str = None,
    )

        return self

    def interact_by_users(
        self,
        usernames: list,
        amount: int = 10,
        randomize: bool = False,
        media: str = None,
    ):
        """Likes some amounts of images for each usernames"""
        if self.aborting:
            return self

        message = "Starting to interact by users.."
        highlight_print(self.username, message, "feature", "info", self.logger)

        if not isinstance(usernames, list):
            usernames = [usernames]

        # standalone means this feature is started by the user
        standalone = (
            True if "interact_by_users" not in self.internal_usage.keys() else False
        )
        # skip validation in case of it is already accomplished
        users_validated = (
            True
            if not standalone
            and not self.internal_usage["interact_by_users"]["validate"]
            else False
        )

        total_liked_img = 0
        already_liked = 0
        inap_img = 0
        commented = 0
        followed = 0
        already_followed = 0
        not_valid_users = 0

        self.quotient_breach = False

        for index, username in enumerate(usernames):
            if self.quotient_breach:
                # keep `quotient_breach` active to break the internal
                # iterators of the caller
                self.quotient_breach = True if not standalone else False
                break

            self.logger.info("Username [{}/{}]".format(index + 1, len(usernames)))
            self.logger.info("--> {}".format(username.encode("utf-8")))

            if not users_validated:
                validation, details = self.validate_user_call(username)
                if not validation:
                    self.logger.info("--> not a valid user: {}".format(details))
                    not_valid_users += 1
                    continue

            track = "profile"
            # decision making