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Fun with APIs

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So, you're looking for a job you say... Need to brush up on your knowledge set... I've got the tool for you!

career_chooser.py

importurllibimportreimportsysimportcgiAPI_KEY="USE YOUR OWN"defget_result(query):url="http://api.indeed.com/apisearch?q=\"%s\"&l=&start=0&limit=1&sort=&filter=on&latlong=off&key=%s&format=xml"%(query,API_KEY)result_count_re=re.compile(r"<totalresults>(\d+)</totalresults>")content=urllib.urlopen(url).read()match=result_count_re.search(content)ifmatch:returnint(match.groups()[0])defdisplay(label,count):count_str="%10d"%(count)spaces=78-(len(label)+len(count_str))return"%s:%s%s"%(label," "*spaces,count_str)result_list=[]assertlen(sys.argv)>1,"Usage %s [Query] [Query] ..."%(sys.argv[0],)forqueryinsys.argv[1:]:result_list.append((query,get_result(query)))result_list.sort(lambdax,y:x[1]-y[1],reverse=True)print"\n".join(map(lambdax:display(*x),result_list))

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