Web Development TutorialsWritten By Peter Kelly

function update_twitter($msg) // Start Update Twitter Function
{
 
    $username = "TWITTER USERNAME"; // Twitter Username.
    $password = "TWITTER PASSWORD"; // Twitter Password.
    $url = "http://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml"; // Twitter Update URL API.
    $curl_handle = curl_init(); // Start CURL.
    curl_setopt($curl_handle, CURLOPT_URL, $url); // Url to connect to.
    curl_setopt($curl_handle, CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT, 2); // Stop if unable to connect in 2 seconds.
    curl_setopt($curl_handle, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1); // Return the information given.
    curl_setopt($curl_handle, CURLOPT_POST, 1); // Set the method as a post.
    curl_setopt($curl_handle, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, "status=" . $msg); // Put post fields together.
    curl_setopt($curl_handle, CURLOPT_USERPWD, $username . ":" . $password); // Login to update area.
    $response = curl_exec($curl_handle); // Run Curl and assign output to $response.
    curl_close($curl_handle); // Close Curl.
    if (empty($response)) // If $response is empty. 
    {
        echo "fail"; // It failed to update twitter.
    }
    else
    {
        echo "success"; // Else show success message.
    }
 
}

<?php
/** FUNCTION HERE **/
 
/**
 * Put the messages you want to be added in an array.
 * Leaving the first column blank allows PHP to put a incrementing ID in automatically.
 * So each message has a unique array id.
 */
$tweets[][txt] = "Hello This Is Twitter Bot Created By PK-Tuts.";
$tweets[][txt] = "Visit PK-Tuts.co.uk for Website Development Tutorials.";
 
$total = count($tweets); // Count total tweets
$random = rand(0, $total); // Choose a random number from 0 to total tweets
echo update_twitter($tweets[$random]["txt"]); // Run function with random tweet then echo the response.  
?>