from json import loads
from urllib import urlencode
categories = ['videos']
search_url = 'https://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos?alt=json&{query}'
def request(query, params):
params['url'] = search_url.format(query=urlencode({'q': query}))
return params
def response(resp):
results = []
search_results = loads(resp.text)
if not 'feed' in search_results:
return results
feed = search_results['feed']
for result in feed['entry']:
url = [x['href'] for x in result['link'] if x['type'] == 'text/html']
if not len(url):
return
# remove tracking
url = url[0].replace('feature=youtube_gdata', '')
if url.endswith('&'):
url = url[:-1]
title = result['title']['$t']
content = ''
thumbnail = ''
if len(result['media$group']['media$thumbnail']):
thumbnail = result['media$group']['media$thumbnail'][0]['url']
content += ''.format(url, thumbnail)
if len(content):
content += '
' + result['content']['$t']
else:
content = result['content']['$t']
results.append({'url': url
, 'title': title
, 'content': content
, 'template':'videos.html'
, 'thumbnail':thumbnail})
return results