def get_feed_response(self, feed, feed_url):
# NB: for urllib2, Vimeo always returns the first page, so use the
# lying agent when requesting pages.
# XXX: we could use the lying agent for everything, but I'd rather let
# them know that people are using Python to access their API.
if '?page=' in feed_url:
response = open_url_while_lying_about_agent(feed_url)
else:
response = urllib2.urlopen(feed_url, timeout=5)
response_text = response.read()
try:
return json.loads(response_text)
except ValueError:
return None
def get_api_url(self, video):
if '/play/' in video.url:
# ugh, it's a redirect to a flash player; load the redirect to get
# the real URL.
req = open_url_while_lying_about_agent(video.url)
redirect_url = req.geturl()
flash_url = urlparse.parse_qs(
urlparse.urlparse(redirect_url).fragment)['file'][0]
return flash_url.replace('/rss/flash/', '/rss/')
elif '-' not in video.url:
# http://blip.tv/file/1077145/
# oh no, an older URL; get the redirected URL
resp = urllib.urlopen(video.url)
video.url = resp.geturl()
resp.close()
parsed_url = urlparse.urlparse(video.url)
post_id = parsed_url[2].rsplit('-', 1)[1]
new_parsed_url = parsed_url[:2] + ("/rss/%s" % post_id,
None, None, None)
return urlparse.urlunparse(new_parsed_url)
