Reference¶

pythondev_example.console¶

Command-line interface.

Client for the Wikipedia REST API, version 1.

class pythondev_example.wikipedia.Page(title, extract)¶

Page resource.

title¶

The title of the Wikipedia page.

extract¶

A plain text summary.

pythondev_example.wikipedia.random_page(language='en')¶

random_page Return a random page.

Performs a GET request to the /page/random/summary endpoint.

Parameters: language (str) – The Wikipedia language edition. Defaults to “en”.
Raises: ClickException – The HTTP request failed or the HTTP response contained an invalid body.
Returns: A page resource.
Return type: Page

Example

>>> from pythondev_example import wikipedia
>>> page = wikipedia.random_page(language="en")
>>> bool(page.title)
True