Real-Time Twitter-Like Application

This project is a real-time Twitter-like application built with Python and JavaScript. It uses Flask, Flask-SocketIO on the server side and Socket.IO on the client side to enable real-time communication between the server and the client.

Features

• Real-time message posting
• Real-time message updating
• Real-time message deletion
• Real-time message commenting
• Real-time message liking and unliking
• User avatar and username display

Installation

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/cobaltCorsair/mybb_twitter.git
   

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd mybb_twitter
   

3. Install the required packages:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

Usage

1. Start the server:

   python server.py
   

2. Open client.html in your web browser.

Server API

The server provides several endpoints for real-time communication:

• new user: Handles new user creation.
• create message: Handles new message creation.
• delete message: Handles message deletion.
• update message: Handles message updating.
• create comment: Handles new comment creation.
• delete comment: Handles comment deletion.
• like message: Handles message liking.
• remove like message: Handles message unliking.

Client

The client is a simple HTML page that uses Socket.IO to communicate with the server in real-time. It provides a user interface for creating, updating, deleting, commenting on, liking, and unliking messages.

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

License

MIT

Contact

If you want to contact me you can reach me at cobaltcorsair@ya.ru.