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scripts/Quotes Fetch/readme.md
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## A program to fetch random quote or term related quote from internet
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use following command to search quote related to a specific term or phrase
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python scrape.py -q your_search_term -r yes
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scripts/Quotes Fetch/scrape.py
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#import section
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import requests
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from bs4 import BeautifulSoup as bs
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import argparse
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from random import choice
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# parser object to read cli content
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parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
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parser.add_argument("-q", help="for search term")
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parser.add_argument("-r", help="if you want one random quote")
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args = parser.parse_args()
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search_term = args.q
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page = 1
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# URl definition
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url = f"https://www.brainyquote.com/search_results?q={search_term}&pg={page}"
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# main program
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r = requests.get(url)
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soup = bs(r.content, "html.parser")
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anchor1 = soup.find_all('a', {"class": "b-qt"})
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anchor2 = soup.find_all('a', {"class": "bq-aut"})
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if args.r != None:
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quote = choice(
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[f"{quote.text.strip()} - {author.text.strip()}" for quote, author in zip(anchor1, anchor2)])
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print(quote)
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else:
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for i, (quote, author) in enumerate(zip(anchor1, anchor2)):
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quote = quote.find('div').text.strip()
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author = author.text.strip()
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print(f"[{i}] : {quote} - {author}")
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