update real time rate limiting checks for X

foodie_automator_rss.py

@@ -253,15 +253,9 @@ def fetch_duckduckgo_news_context(title, hours=24):
     logging.error(f"Failed to fetch DuckDuckGo News context for '{title}' after {MAX_RETRIES} attempts")
     return title
 
-def curate_from_rss():
+def curate_from_rss(posted_titles_data, posted_titles, used_images_data, used_images):
     try:
-        global posted_titles_data, posted_titles, used_images
-        # Load JSON files once
-        posted_titles_data = load_json_file(POSTED_TITLES_FILE, EXPIRATION_HOURS)
-        posted_titles = set(entry["title"] for entry in posted_titles_data)
-        used_images_data = load_json_file(USED_IMAGES_FILE, IMAGE_EXPIRATION_DAYS)
-        used_images = set(entry["title"] for entry in used_images_data if "title" in entry)
-        logging.debug(f"Loaded {len(posted_titles)} posted titles and {len(used_images)} used images")
+        logging.debug(f"Using {len(posted_titles)} posted titles and {len(used_images)} used images")
 
         articles = fetch_rss_feeds()
         if not articles:
@@ -283,6 +277,16 @@ def curate_from_rss():
                 attempts += 1
                 continue
 
+            # Check author availability before GPT calls
+            author = get_next_author_round_robin()
+            if not author:
+                logging.info(f"Skipping article '{title}' due to tweet rate limits for all authors")
+                attempts += 1
+                continue
+
+            author_username = author["username"]
+            logging.info(f"Selected author via round-robin: {author_username}")
+
             logging.info(f"Trying RSS Article: {title} from {source_name}")
 
             try:
@@ -330,11 +334,6 @@ def curate_from_rss():
 
             final_summary = insert_link_naturally(final_summary, source_name, link)
 
-            # Select author
-            author = get_next_author_round_robin()
-            author_username = author["username"]
-            logging.info(f"Selected author via round-robin: {author_username}")
-
             post_data = {
                 "title": generate_title_from_summary(final_summary),
                 "content": final_summary,
@@ -362,8 +361,6 @@ def curate_from_rss():
                 f'<a href="https://x.com/intent/tweet?url={{post_url}}&text={share_text_encoded}" target="_blank"><i class="tsi tsi-twitter"></i></a> '
                 f'<a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u={{post_url}}" target="_blank"><i class="tsi tsi-facebook"></i></a></p>'
             )
-
-            # Prepare post content with share links placeholder
             post_data["content"] = f"{final_summary}\n\n{share_links_template}"
 
             global is_posting
@@ -426,9 +423,6 @@ def curate_from_rss():
             logging.info(f"***** SUCCESS: Posted '{post_data['title']}' (ID: {post_id}) from RSS *****")
             return post_data, category, random.randint(0, 1800)
 
-            attempts += 1
-            logging.info(f"WP posting failed for '{post_data['title']}'")
-
         logging.info("No interesting RSS article found after attempts")
         return None, None, random.randint(600, 1800)
     except Exception as e: