Removed simplejson, updated mwclient, replaced urllib2 with requests
[wikipedia-api-cdsw] / wikipedia-raw1.py
index 95e554d4751011b2f752cb13526e538f56c5d686..fef3a582647dacd2c5f2209e698f0f5ae3edaabd 100644 (file)
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-import simplejson as json
-from urllib2 import urlopen
+import json
+import requests
 
-wp_call = urlopen('https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=revisions&titles=Main_Page&rvlimit=100&rvprop=timestamp|user&format=json')
+wp_call = requests.get('https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&prop=revisions&titles=Main_Page&rvlimit=100&rvprop=timestamp|user&format=json')
 
-response = json.loads(wp_call.read())
+response = json.loads(wp_call.content)
 
 for page_id in response["query"]["pages"].keys():
     page_title = response["query"]["pages"][page_id]["title"]

Benjamin Mako Hill || Want to submit a patch?