#!/usr/bin/python
# Filename: yahoo_search.py
import sys
if sys.version_info[0] != 3:
sys.exit('This program needs Python 3.0')
import jsonimport urllib, urllib.parse, urllib.request, urllib.response
# Get your own APP ID at http://developer.yahoo.com/wsregapp/
YAHOO_APP_ID=jl22psvV34HELWhdfUJbfDQzlJ2B57KFS_qs4I8D0Wz5U5_yCI1Awv8.lBSfPhwr'
SEARCH_BASE='http://search.yahooapis.com/WebSearchService/V1/webSearch'
class YahooSearchError(Exception):
pass
# Taken from http://developer.yahoo.com/python/python-json.html
def search(query, results=20, start=1, **kwargs):
kwargs.update({ 'appid': YAHOO_APP_ID,
'query': query, 'results': results,
'start': start, 'output': 'json'
})
url = SEARCH_BASE + '?' + urllib.parse.urlencode(kwargs)
result = json.load(urllib.request.urlopen(url))
if 'Error' in result:
raise YahooSearchError(result['Error'])
return result['ResultSet']
query = input('What do you want to search for? ')
for result in search(query)['Result']:
print("{0} : {1}".format(result['Title'], result['Url']))
