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+import requests
+
+# raw string:
+# ?action=query&prop=revisions&titles=Python_(programming_language)&rvlimit=100&rvprop=timestamp|user&format=json')
+
+# parameter version which makes a little more sense
+parameters = {'action' : 'query',
+ 'prop' : 'revisions',
+ 'titles' : 'Python (programming language)',
+ 'rvlimit' : 100,
+ 'rvprop' : "timestamp|user",
+ 'format' : 'json',
+ 'continue' : ''}
+
+# run a white true loop
+while True:
+ wp_call = requests.get('https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php', params=parameters)
+ response = wp_call.json()
+ print(parameters)
+ print(response)
+
+ for page_id in response["query"]["pages"].keys():
+ page_title = response["query"]["pages"][page_id]["title"]
+ revisions = response["query"]["pages"][page_id]["revisions"]
+
+ for rev in revisions:
+ print(page_title + "\t" + rev["user"] + "\t" + rev["timestamp"])
+
+ if 'continue' in response:
+ parameters.update(response['continue'])
+ else:
+ break
+