automatic_facebook_posts.py

# importing necessary classes 
# from different modules 
from selenium import webdriver 
from selenium.webdriver.common.by import By 
from selenium.webdriver.support.ui import WebDriverWait 
from selenium.webdriver.support import expected_conditions as EC 
from selenium.webdriver.chrome.options import Options 
from selenium.common.exceptions import TimeoutException 
from selenium.webdriver.common.keys import Keys 
import time 

chrome_options = webdriver.ChromeOptions() 

prefs = {"profile.default_content_setting_values.notifications": 2} 
chrome_options.add_experimental_option("prefs", prefs) 
browser = webdriver.Chrome("chromedriver.exe") 

# open facebook.com using get() method 
browser.get('https://www.facebook.com/') 

# user_name or e-mail id 
username = "agrawal.abhi108@gmail.com"

# getting passowrd from text file 
with open('test.txt', 'r') as myfile: 
	password = myfile.read().replace('\n', '') 

print("Let's Begin") 

element = browser.find_elements_by_xpath('//*[@id ="email"]') 
element[0].send_keys(username) 

print("Username Entered") 

element = browser.find_element_by_xpath('//*[@id ="pass"]') 
element.send_keys(password) 

print("Password Entered") 

# logging in 
log_in = browser.find_elements_by_id('loginbutton') 
log_in[0].click() 

print("Login Successfull") 

browser.get('https://www.facebook.com/events/birthdays/') 

feed = 'Happy Birthday !'

element = browser.find_elements_by_xpath("//*[@class ='enter_submit\ 
	uiTextareaNoResize uiTextareaAutogrow uiStreamInlineTextarea\ 
				inlineReplyTextArea mentionsTextarea textInput']") 

cnt = 0

for el in element: 
	cnt += 1
	element_id = str(el.get_attribute('id')) 
	XPATH = '//*[@id ="' + element_id + '"]'
	post_field = browser.find_element_by_xpath(XPATH) 
	post_field.send_keys(feed) 
	post_field.send_keys(Keys.RETURN) 
	print("Birthday Wish posted for friend" + str(cnt)) 

# Close the browser 
browser.close()