mediawiki_dump_tools/Mediawiki-Utilities/examples/api.recent_changes.py

   1 """
   2 Prints the rev_id and hash of the 10 oldest edits in recent_changes.
   3 """
   4 import os
   5 import sys
   6
   7 try:
   8     sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath(os.getcwd()))
   9     from mw import api
  10 except:
  11     raise
  12
  13 api_session = api.Session("https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php")
  14
  15 changes = api_session.recent_changes.query(
  16     type={'edit', 'new'},
  17     properties={'ids', 'sha1', 'timestamp'},
  18     direction="newer",
  19     limit=10
  20 )
  21
  22 for change in changes:
  23     print(
  24         "{0} ({1}) @ {2}: {3}".format(
  25             change['rcid'],
  26             change['type'],
  27             change['timestamp'],
  28             change.get('sha1', "")
  29         )
  30     )