sololearnlib 4.0.1

Retrieve public data from 'sololearn.com'.

sololearnlib

sololearnlib is a library for retrieving public data from Sololearn.

• Easy to use.
• Lightweight.
• Object Oriented.
• Json-compatible data.

Features

• Retrieve Blog articles.
• Get Leaderboard data.
• Retrieve 'Hot Today' codes from Code Playground.
• Find out what are the trending, most recent and most popular codes.
• Get courses info and lessons data.
• Retrieve 'Hot Today' discussions.
• Find out what are the trending, most recent and unanswered discussions.

Tech

sololearn just uses bs4 (BeautifulSoup4).

Installation

sololearnlib requires Python 3 v3.5+ to run.

$ pip install sololearnlib

Usage

Retrieve Blog data

• Import

from sololearnlib import Blog

• Create a class object.

blog = Blog()

• Using methods/functions

# Get data about all the articles.
articles = blog.get_articles()
# [{'id': 175, 'date': '2021-05-15T00:00:00.000Z', 'topic': 'Insights', 'title': 'The Growth of Learni...on Mobile ', 'content': 'What is responsible ... industry.', 'article_link': '/Blog/175', 'image_link': 'https://api.sololear...log_01.jpg'}, ...]

# Get the link of first article.
article_link = articles[0]["article_link"]
# '/Blog/175'

# Get the full text of an article.
full_text = blog.get_full_article(article_link)
# 'The COVID-19 pandemic has upended much of what was considered normal and routine in everyday life around the globe. Business, healthcare, transportation, travel - the massive disruptions in industries ...'

Retrieve Code Playground Data

• Import

from sololearnlib import CodePlayground

• Create a class object.

ground = CodePlayground()

• Using methods/functions

# Get hot codes.
hot = ground.get_hot_today()
# [{'😄Pure css Emoji😄😊': 'https://code.sololearn.com/WVo6hshrJ3p6/#'}, {'⚔️Assasin Custom UI Cover ⚔️': 'https://code.sololearn.com/WdNImK2M9ush/#'}, ...]

# Get all other codes.
codes = ground.get_codes()
# [{'code_link': 'https://code.sololearn.com/WZmG081162lG/#', 'code_name': 'Water sort puzzle game 🔥', 'votes': 638, 'author_name': 'Namit Jain [INACTIVE]', 'author_link': '/Profile/18109487', 'data_date': '4/23/2021 6:17:25 AM'}, ...]

Retrieve Courses Data

• Import

from sololearnlib import Courses

• Create a class object.

courses = Courses()

• Using methods/functions

# Get a list of all the available courses.
course_list = courses.get_courses()
# {'getCourses': {'success': True, 'errors': [...], 'data': [...]}}

# Get lessons of a course.
lessons = courses.get_lessons("python")
# {'getCourse': {'success': True, 'errors': [...], 'data': {...}}}

Retrieve Discuss Data

• Import

from sololearnlib import Discuss

• Create a class object.

dis = Discuss()

• Using methods/functions

# Get posts available for discussion.
posts = dis.get_posts()
# [{'votes': '0', 'answers': '0', 'post_link': '/Discuss/2760604/trying-to-pull-individual-values-from-a-dataframe-but-pulls-arrays-instead', 'title': 'Trying to pull individual values from a dataframe but pulls arrays instead', 'tags': [...], 'author_name': 'Hernando Abella', 'author_link': '/Profile/1478871/', 'data_date': '4/20/2021 4:12:36 PM', 'avatar_link': 'https://blob.sololearn.com/avatars/e97c267a-e433-4c47-81f3-6d32dcd30570.jpg'}, ...]

# Trending topics on discussions.
hot_discuss = dis.get_hot_today()
# [{'Can we obtain graphs in node code here at sololearn ?': '/Discuss/2784363/can-we-obtain-graphs-in-node-code-here-at-sololearn/'}, {'Why R code is necessary?': '/Discuss/2784479/why-r-code-is-necessary/'}, ...]

Retrieve Top Learners Data

• Import

from sololearnlib import TopLearners

• Create a class object.

top = TopLearners()

• After creating an object you can use some of its attributes.

print(top.courses)
# {'c': {'link': '/Leaderboard/C', 'title': 'C Tutorial'}, ...}

print(top.leaderboard_title)
# 'Global Leaderboard'

• Using methods/functions

# List of user who top the 'react' leaderboard.
board = top.get_leaderboard("react")
# {'1': {'name': 'Arthur', 'points': 2000}, '2': {'name': 'Accountz5', 'points': 794}, '3': {'name': 'Hayk Tester1', 'points': 760}, ...}

Development

Want to contribute? Great!

Head toward the github repository:

• sololearnlib

Todos

• Write MORE Tests.

• Add error handling.

• Make retrieval time faster.

License

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MIT

Free Software, Hell Yeah!