Merge pull request #18 from timofurrer/feature/pipe-tweet

Support tweet from stdin
buckket · Feb 7, 2016 · 0aedf5c · 0aedf5c
2 parents df38676 + 120f069
commit 0aedf5c
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diff --git a/twtxt/helper.py b/twtxt/helper.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
     :license: MIT, see LICENSE for more details.
 """
 
+import sys
 import shlex
 import subprocess
 
@@ -53,6 +54,10 @@ def validate_created_at(ctx, param, value):
 def validate_text(ctx, param, value):
     if isinstance(value, tuple):
         value = " ".join(value)
+
+    if not value and not sys.stdin.isatty():
+        value = click.get_text_stream("stdin").read()
+
     if value:
         if len(value) > 140:
             click.confirm("✂ Warning: Tweet is longer than 140 characters. Are you sure?", abort=True)