from urllib import urlencode from json import loads categories = ['it'] search_url = 'https://api.github.com/search/repositories?sort=stars&order=desc&' def request(query, params): global search_url params['url'] = search_url + urlencode({'q': query}) params['headers']['Accept'] = 'application/vnd.github.preview.text-match+json' return params def response(resp): results = [] search_res = loads(resp.text) if not 'items' in search_res: return results for res in search_res['items']: title = res['name'] url = res['html_url'] content = res['description'] results.append({'url': url, 'title': title, 'content': content}) return results