searxng/searx/engines/twitter.py
2014-01-20 02:31:20 +01:00

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from urlparse import urljoin
from urllib import urlencode
from lxml import html
from cgi import escape
categories = ['social media']
base_url = 'https://twitter.com/'
search_url = base_url+'search?'
title_xpath = './/span[@class="username js-action-profile-name"]//text()'
content_xpath = './/p[@class="js-tweet-text tweet-text"]//text()'
def request(query, params):
global search_url
params['url'] = search_url + urlencode({'q': query})
return params
def response(resp):
global base_url
results = []
dom = html.fromstring(resp.text)
for tweet in dom.xpath('//li[@data-item-type="tweet"]'):
link = tweet.xpath('.//small[@class="time"]//a')[0]
url = urljoin(base_url, link.attrib.get('href'))
title = ''.join(tweet.xpath(title_xpath))
content = escape(''.join(tweet.xpath(content_xpath)))
results.append({'url': url,
'title': title,
'content': content})
return results