from urllib import urlencode from json import loads from cgi import escape categories = ['it'] search_url = 'https://api.github.com/search/repositories?sort=stars&order=desc&{query}' # noqa accept_header = 'application/vnd.github.preview.text-match+json' def request(query, params): params['url'] = search_url.format(query=urlencode({'q': query})) params['headers']['Accept'] = accept_header return params def response(resp): results = [] search_res = loads(resp.text) if not 'items' in search_res: return results for res in search_res['items']: title = res['name'] url = res['html_url'] if res['description']: content = escape(res['description'][:500]) else: content = '' results.append({'url': url, 'title': title, 'content': content}) return results