# This is an automation of Bot to post to a specific thread in the forum. import requests from bs4 import BeautifulSoup # Define the login URL and the thread URL login_url = 'https://waronline.org/fora/index.php?login/login' thread_url = 'https://waronline.org/fora/index.php?threads/warbot-playground.17636/' message = "Hello World" # Define the login credentials username = 'WarBot' password = 'naP2tion' # Start a session to persist the login cookie across requests session = requests.Session() # Retrieve the login page HTML to get the CSRF token login_page_response = session.get(login_url) soup = BeautifulSoup(login_page_response.text, 'html.parser') csrf_token = soup.find('input', {'name': '_xfToken'})['value'] # Login to the website login_data = { 'login': username, 'password': password, 'remember': '1', '_xfRedirect': thread_url, '_xfToken': csrf_token } response = session.post(login_url, data=login_data) # Check if the login was successful if 'Invalid login' in response.text: print('Login failed!') exit() # Retrieve the thread page HTML response = session.get(thread_url) # Parse the HTML with BeautifulSoup soup = BeautifulSoup(response.text, 'html.parser') # Extract the _xfToken value from the hidden form field xf_token = soup.find('input', {'name': '_xfToken'}).get('value') post_url = "https://waronline.org/fora/index.php?threads/warbot-playground.17636/add-reply" # Construct the message data for the POST request message_data = { '_xfToken': xf_token, 'message': message, 'attachment_hash': '', 'last_date': '', '_xfRequestUri': post_url, '_xfWithData': '1', '_xfResponseType': 'json' } response = session.post(post_url, data=message_data) # Check if the post was successful if not response.ok: print('Post failed!') exit() print('Post submitted successfully.')