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> JiBot

[WWW]Jibot is a python based bot that understands the command ?blogrep to search technorati.

It's [WWW]homepage is on Joi Ito's wiki

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def cmd_blogrep(self, m):
                """ Search in technorati """
                if (m == ""):
                        return
                try:
                        search = technorati.search(m)
                        if (len(search.item) == 0):
                                # Any result
                                self.say('Technorati does not know anything about %s. Are you sure you are making the right decision?' % (m))
                                return
                        elif (len(search.item) > 3):
                                # More than three results, let's cut them
                                results = search.item[:3]
                        else:
                                results = search.item
                        self.say('Search for %s. Showing first %d of %d sites' % (m,  len(results), len(search.item)))
                        i = 0
                        while (i < len(results)) :
                                # Remove html tags
                                name = re.compile('(<p>|<br>)').sub(' ',results[i].name)
                                name = re.compile('<(.*?)>').sub('', name)
                                message = '%s - %s' % (name, results[i].url)
                                self.say(message.encode('ISO-8859-1'))
                                i += 1
                except:
                        self.say('Technorati took exception to \'%s\' ' % (m))