Create facebook_birthday_bot

automation in python using selenium library

Author: sanidhyaj

python/facebook_birthday_bot

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+from selenium import webdriver
+import time
+from selenium.webdriver.common.keys import Keys
+
+
+user_id=input('Enter User Id of your Fb Account :')  # Take user id and password as input from the user
+password=input('Enter the password :')
+
+print(user_id)
+print(password)
+
+cd='C:\\webdrivers\\chromedriver.exe'
+
+
+browser= webdriver.Chrome(cd)
+browser.get('https://www.facebook.com/')
+
+
+user_box = browser.find_element_by_id("email")       # For detecting the user id box
+user_box.send_keys(user_id)                                               # Enter the user id in the box 
+
+password_box = browser.find_element_by_id("pass")    # For detecting the password box
+password_box.send_keys(password)                                          # For detecting the password in the box
+
+login_box = browser.find_element_by_id("u_0_b")      # For detecting the Login button
+login_box.click()
+
+time.sleep(20)
+
+k='//*[@id="home_birthdays"]/div/div/div/div/a/div/div/span/span[2]'
+n=browser.find_element_by_xpath(k).get_attribute('textContent')
+ # To get the number of friends to be wished
+num=n[0]
+num=int(num)
+print(num)
+
+
+message= "Happy Birthday !!"
+browser.get('https://www.facebook.com/events/birthdays/') 
+#time.sleep(3)
+
+bday_list=browser.find_elements_by_xpath("//*[@class ='enter_submit uiTextareaNoResize uiTextareaAutogrow uiStreamInlineTextarea inlineReplyTextArea mentionsTextarea textInput']") 
+
+c=0
+for element in bday_list: 
+    element_id = str(element.get_attribute('id')) 
+    XPATH = '//*[@id ="' + element_id + '"]'
+    post = browser.find_element_by_xpath(XPATH) #To fetch the box where to enter text
+    post.send_keys("Happy Birthday, Best wishes.") # To enter the bday wish
+    #time.sleep(1)
+    post.send_keys(Keys.RETURN) #To send the wish
+    c=c+1
+    if(c>num):  # This prevents putting wishes for belated birthday
+        break
+
+browser.quit()