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Urban dictionary API wrapper for Python

Project description

urbandictionary-py

Simple Python wrapper for Urban Dictionary API.

Installation

With PyPI:

pip install udpy

Usage

UrbanDefinition

This module defines UrbanDefinition, an object to represent each Urban Dictionary definition. UrbanDefinition has the following accessible attributes:

  • word: the word being defined,
  • definition: the word's definition,
  • example: usage example,
  • upvotes: number of upvotes on Urban Dictionary,
  • downvotes: number of downvotes on Urban Dictionary

Examples

Create client:

from udpy import UrbanClient

client = UrbanClient()

Lookup by word:

defs = client.get_definition('netflix and chill')

>	[List of UrbanDef objects]

Lookup random words:

rand = client.get_random_definition()

>	[List of UrbanDef objects]

Read definitions:

for d in defs:
	print(d.definition)

>	It means that you are going to go over ...
>	code for two people going to each others ...
> 	<other Netflix and Chill definitions> ...

UrbanDefinition string representation:

for d in defs:
	print(d)

>	Netflix and Chill: It means that you are going to go over to your par... (21776, 7750)
>	netflix and chill: code for two people going to each others houses an... (8056, 2622)
>	<word>: <definition trimmed to 50 characters> (<upvotes>, <downvotes>)

Also it has asynchronous interface. Just use AsyncUrbanClient and add awaits.

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