h/plugins/gcalc.py

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Python

import re
from util import hook, http
@hook.command
def calc(inp):
'''.calc <term> -- returns Google Calculator result'''
if not inp:
return calc.__doc__
page = http.get('http://www.google.com/search', q=inp)
# ugh, scraping HTML with regexes
m = re.search(r'<h2 class=r style="font-size:138%"><b>(.*?)</b>', page)
if m is None:
return "could not calculate " + inp
result = m.group(1).replace("<font size=-2> </font>", ",")
result = result.replace(" &#215; 10<sup>", "E").replace("</sup>", "")
result = result.replace("\xa0", ",")
return result