def get_movies_by_id(id_list, repo: AbstractRepository):
movies = repo.get_movies_by_id(id_list)
# Convert Movies to dictionary form.
movies_as_dict = movies_to_dict(movies, id_list, repo)
return movies_as_dict
def get_movies(movie_count: int, repo: AbstractRepository):
id_list = []
for i in range(1, movie_count):
id_list.append(i)
# Get movies.
movies = repo.get_movies_by_id(id_list)
return movies_to_dict(movies)
def get_random_movies(quantity, repo: AbstractRepository):
movie_count = repo.get_number_of_movies()
if quantity >= movie_count:
# Reduce the quantity of ids to generate if the repository has an insufficient number of articles.
quantity = movie_count - 1
# Pick distinct and random articles.
random_ids = random.sample(range(1, movie_count), quantity)
movies = repo.get_movies_by_id(random_ids)
return movies_to_dict(movies)
