api = twitter.Api() AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'Api

Question

I have been trying to write a simple mention grabber to get started with the twitter Api. Howsoever I\'ve been experienceing some difficulties when initializing the Api. Run

Answer 1

i found solution to this problem in following site

[http://himanen.info/solved-attributeerror-module-object-has-no-attribute-api/][1]

There are two Python libraries conflicting: twitter library and python-twitter library. The solution was quite straightforward:

pip uninstall twitter

Then I just made it sure that python-twitter was certainly installed:

pip install python-twitter

Thank you himanen it worked for me