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The Python program that fetched the activity of a Scratch user
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| from requests import get | |
| from bs4 import BeautifulSoup | |
| from pprint import pprint | |
| Scratch_URL = "https://scratch.mit.edu" | |
| def get_activity_type(raw_activity_type): | |
| activities = { | |
| "added": "studio-add", | |
| "became a curator of": "studio-curator", | |
| "loved": "project-love", | |
| "favorited": "project-favorite", | |
| "is now following": "user-follow", | |
| "is now following the studio": "studio-follow", | |
| "shared the project": "project-share", | |
| "was promoted to manager of": "studio-manager", | |
| "remixed": "project-remix", | |
| "joined Scratch": "scratch-join", | |
| } | |
| return activities[raw_activity_type] | |
| def get_activity(username): | |
| response = get( | |
| f"https://scratch.mit.edu/messages/ajax/user-activity/?user={username}&max=1000000", | |
| headers={"User-Agent": "Python Requests"}, | |
| ).content | |
| soup = BeautifulSoup(response, "html.parser") | |
| activities = soup.find_all("li") | |
| result = [] | |
| for activity in activities: | |
| div_contents = activity.find("div").contents | |
| a = {} | |
| activity_type = get_activity_type(div_contents[2].strip()) | |
| activity_time = str(activity.find("span", "time").contents[0]).replace( | |
| "\xa0", " " | |
| ) | |
| a = {"Type": activity_type, "Time": activity_time, "Action": {}} | |
| a_act = a["Action"] | |
| if activity_type == "studio-add": | |
| a_act["ProjectURL"] = f"{Scratch_URL}{div_contents[3]['href']}" | |
| a_act["ProjectName"] = f"{str(div_contents[3].contents[0])}" | |
| a_act["StudioURL"] = f"{Scratch_URL}{div_contents[5]['href']}" | |
| a_act["StudioName"] = f"{str(div_contents[5].contents[0])}" | |
| elif activity_type == "studio-curator": | |
| a_act["StudioURL"] = f"{Scratch_URL}{div_contents[3]['href']}" | |
| a_act["StudioName"] = f"{str(div_contents[3].contents[0])}" | |
| elif activity_type == "project-love": | |
| a_act["ProjectURL"] = f"{Scratch_URL}{div_contents[3]['href']}" | |
| a_act["ProjectName"] = f"{str(div_contents[3].contents[0])}" | |
| elif activity_type == "project-favorite": | |
| a_act["ProjectURL"] = f"{Scratch_URL}{div_contents[3]['href']}" | |
| a_act["ProjectName"] = f"{str(div_contents[3].contents[0])}" | |
| elif activity_type == "user-follow": | |
| a_act["UsernameURL"] = f"{Scratch_URL}{div_contents[3]['href']}" | |
| a_act["Username"] = f"{str(div_contents[3].contents[0])}" | |
| elif activity_type == "studio-follow": | |
| a_act["StudioURL"] = f"{Scratch_URL}{div_contents[3]['href']}" | |
| a_act["StudioName"] = f"{str(div_contents[3].contents[0])}" | |
| elif activity_type == "project-share": | |
| a_act["ProjectURL"] = f"{Scratch_URL}{div_contents[3]['href']}" | |
| a_act["ProjectName"] = f"{str(div_contents[3].contents[0])}" | |
| elif activity_type == "studio-manager": | |
| a_act["StudioURL"] = f"{Scratch_URL}{div_contents[3]['href']}" | |
| a_act["StudioName"] = f"{str(div_contents[3].contents[0])}" | |
| elif activity_type == "project-remix": | |
| a_act["ParentProjectURL"] = f"{Scratch_URL}{div_contents[3]['href']}" | |
| a_act["ParentProjectName"] = f"{str(div_contents[3].contents[0])}" | |
| a_act["NewProjectURL"] = f"{Scratch_URL}{div_contents[5]['href']}" | |
| a_act["NewProjectName"] = f"{str(div_contents[5].contents[0])}" | |
| result.append(a) | |
| return result | |
| activity = get_activity("programORdie") | |
| pprint(activity) # Just pretty print the result... |
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