suggest.py: returns a random google suggestion

plugins/suggest.py

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+import random
+import urllib
+import urllib2
+
+from util import hook, yaml
+
+@hook.command
+def suggest(inp):
+    ".suggest <phrase> -- returns a random suggested google search"
+    if not inp.strip():
+        return suggest.__doc__
+
+    url = 'http://google.com/complete/search?q=' + urllib.quote(inp, safe='')
+    json = urllib2.urlopen(url).read()
+    json = json[json.find('(') + 1: -1]
+    suggestions = yaml.load(json)[1]
+    if not suggestions:
+        return 'no suggestions found'
+    suggestion = random.choice(suggestions)
+    return '#%d: %s (%s)' % tuple([int(suggestion[2]) + 1] + suggestion[0:2])