47 lines
1.2 KiB
Python
47 lines
1.2 KiB
Python
import logging
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logging.basicConfig(
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format='%(asctime)s - %(name)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s',
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level=logging.DEBUG)
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import requests
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import time
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from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
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USER_AGENT = 'Twitterbot/1.0'
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def api(route):
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try:
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headers = {'User-Agent': USER_AGENT}
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r = requests.get(route, headers=headers, timeout=5)
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if r.status_code != 200:
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raise Exception('Bad response code ' + str(r.status_code))
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return r.text
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except KeyboardInterrupt:
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raise
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except BaseException as e:
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logging.error('Problem hitting manual website: {}'.format(str(e)))
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return False
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def story(ref):
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html = api(ref)
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if not html: return False
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soup = BeautifulSoup(html, features='html.parser')
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s = {}
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s['author'] = 'manual submission'
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s['author_link'] = 'https://news.t0.vc'
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s['score'] = 0
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s['date'] = int(time.time())
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s['title'] = str(soup.title.string) if soup.title else ref
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s['link'] = ref
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s['url'] = ref
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s['comments'] = []
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s['num_comments'] = 0
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return s
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# scratchpad so I can quickly develop the parser
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if __name__ == '__main__':
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print(story('https://www.backblaze.com/blog/what-smart-stats-indicate-hard-drive-failures/'))
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