h/plugins/drama.py

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'''Searches Encyclopedia Dramatica and returns the first paragraph of the
article'''
import json
from lxml import html
import urllib2
from util import hook
api_url = "http://encyclopediadramatica.com/api.php?action=opensearch&search="
ed_url = "http://encyclopediadramatica.com/"
ua_header = ('User-Agent','Skybot/1.0 http://bitbucket.org/Scaevolus/skybot/')
@hook.command('ed')
@hook.command
def drama(inp):
'''.drama <phrase> -- gets first paragraph of Encyclopedia Dramatica ''' \
'''article on <phrase>'''
if not inp:
return drama.__doc__
q = api_url + (urllib2.quote(inp, safe=''))
request = urllib2.Request(q)
request.add_header(*ua_header)
j = json.loads(urllib2.build_opener().open(request).read())
if not j[1]:
return 'no results found'
article_name = j[1][0].replace(' ', '_')
url = ed_url + (urllib2.quote(article_name))
request = urllib2.Request(url)
request.add_header(*ua_header)
page = html.fromstring(urllib2.build_opener().open(request).read())
for p in page.xpath('//div[@id="bodyContent"]/p'):
if p.text_content():
summary = ' '.join(p.text_content().splitlines())
if len(summary) > 300:
summary = summary[:summary.rfind(' ', 0, 300)] + "..."
return '%s :: \x02%s\x02' % (summary, url)
return "error"