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import time
import reddit

bills = []

messageRecipients = ['brown_paper_bag', 'Ben347']

user = "Reddica_Bot"
password = removed :P

redditWrapper = reddit.Reddit(user_agent="Reddica Bot by /u/Ben347")
redditWrapper.login(user, password)

subreddit = redditWrapper.get_subreddit("WorldofPolitics")

def log(text):
    print "%s - %s" % (time.time(), text)

def isNew(post):
    for timePosted, title, url in bills:
        if title == post:
            return False
    return True

def checkForNewBills():
    recentPosts = subreddit.get_new_by_date(limit=10)
    for post in recentPosts:
        if '[bill]' in post.title.lower():
            if isNew(post.title):
                bills.append((time.time(), post.title, post.short_link))
                log("Found new bill: %s" % (post.title))


def sendMessages():
    oldBills = []

    for i in range(len(bills)):
        timePosted, title, url = bills[i]
        if time.time() - timePosted >= (60 * 60 * 48):
            oldBills.append(i)
            subject = 'Bill is ready for action'
            message = 'Bill "%s" has been posted for 48 hours: %s.' % (title, url)
            for recipient in messageRecipients:
                redditWrapper.compose_message(recipient, subject, message)
                log("Sent alert to user %s" % (recipient))
                time.sleep(2)

    oldBills = sorted(oldBills, reverse=True)

    for i in oldBills:
        bills.pop(i)

while True:
    time.sleep(10)

    checkForNewBills()

    sendMessages()