# SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later """Within this module we implement a *demo offline engine*. Do not look to close to the implementation, its just a simple example. To get in use of this *demo* engine add the following entry to your engines list in ``settings.yml``: .. code:: yaml - name: my offline engine engine: demo_offline shortcut: demo disabled: false """ import json engine_type = 'offline' categories = ['general'] disabled = True timeout = 2.0 about = { "wikidata_id": None, "official_api_documentation": None, "use_official_api": False, "require_api_key": False, "results": 'JSON', } # if there is a need for globals, use a leading underline _my_offline_engine = None def init(engine_settings=None): """Initialization of the (offline) engine. The origin of this demo engine is a simple json string which is loaded in this example while the engine is initialized. """ global _my_offline_engine # pylint: disable=global-statement _my_offline_engine = ( '[ {"value": "%s"}' ', {"value":"first item"}' ', {"value":"second item"}' ', {"value":"third item"}' ']' % engine_settings.get('name') ) def search(query, request_params): """Query (offline) engine and return results. Assemble the list of results from your local engine. In this demo engine we ignore the 'query' term, usual you would pass the 'query' term to your local engine to filter out the results. """ ret_val = [] result_list = json.loads(_my_offline_engine) for row in result_list: entry = { 'query': query, 'language': request_params['searxng_locale'], 'value': row.get("value"), # choose a result template or comment out to use the *default* 'template': 'key-value.html', } ret_val.append(entry) return ret_val