Simple wrapper for the Mediawiki API
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# MediaWiki API
This MIT Licensed library provides a very simple convenience wrapper around the [MediaWiki API](http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API). and includes support for authenticated sessions. It requires Python 3 and that your wiki is using MediaWiki 1.15.3 or greater.
Installation: pip install mwapi
Documentation: https://pythonhosted.org/mwapi
Repositiory: https://github.com/mediawiki-utilities/python-mwapi
License: MIT
## Example
>>> import mwapi >>> >>> session = mwapi.Session('https://en.wikipedia.org') >>> >>> print(session.get(action='query', meta='userinfo')) {'query': {'userinfo': {'anon': '', 'name': '75.72.203.28', 'id': 0}}, 'batchcomplete': ''} >>> >>> print(session.get(action='query', prop='revisions', revids=32423425)) {'query': {'pages': {'1429626': {'ns': 0, 'revisions': [{'user': 'Wknight94', 'parentid': 32276615, 'comment': '/* References */ Removing less-specific cat', 'revid': 32423425, 'timestamp': '2005-12-23T00:07:17Z'}], 'title': 'Grigol Ordzhonikidze', 'pageid': 1429626}}}, 'batchcomplete': ''}
## Authors * YuviPanda – https://github.com/yuvipanda * Aaron Halfaker – https://github.com/halfak
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