def post(self, request, *arg, **kwargs ):
content = request.data
ia = Imdb()
try:
#pass in imdb movie id to get movie details
data = content['movieId']
try:
movie = ia.get_title(data)
return HttpResponse(json.dumps(movie))
except ValueError:
return HttpResponse("Invalid IMDB id", status = 400)
except KeyError:
pass
try:
#pass int argument between 1-100 to get a list
#of the top movies right now
numtop = content['top']
top100 = ia.get_popular_movies()
tosend = []
index = 0
for m in top100['ranks']:
index = index + 1
if index > int(numtop):
break
m_dict = {}
imdbId = m['id'][7:16]
m_dict['imdbId'] = str(imdbId)
m_dict['title'] = str(m['title'])
m_dict['posterUrl'] = str(m['image']['url'])
m_dict['year'] = str(m['year'])
tosend.append(m_dict)
try:
return HttpResponse(json.dumps(tosend))
except ValueError:
return HttpResponse("ValueError, int between 1-100 plz", status = 400)
except KeyError:
pass
try:
#pass imdb id to get a list of similar titles
data = content['similar']
try:
similarTitles = ia.get_title_similarities(data)
return HttpResponse(json.dumps(similarTitles))
except ValueError:
return HttpResponse("Invalid IMDB id", status = 400)
except KeyError:
return HttpResponse('Request Not Understood.', status = 400)
