# See readme.md for instructions on running this code. import logging import json import requests import html2text class DefineHandler(object): ''' This plugin define a word that the user inputs. It looks for messages starting with '@mention-bot'. ''' DEFINITION_API_URL = 'https://owlbot.info/api/v1/dictionary/{}?format=json' REQUEST_ERROR_MESSAGE = 'Definition not available.' EMPTY_WORD_REQUEST_ERROR_MESSAGE = 'Please enter a word to define.' PHRASE_ERROR_MESSAGE = 'Definitions for phrases are not available.' def usage(self): return ''' This plugin will allow users to define a word. Users should preface messages with @mention-bot. ''' def handle_message(self, message, client, state_handler): original_content = message['content'].strip() bot_response = self.get_bot_define_response(original_content) if message['type'] == 'private': client.send_message(dict( type='private', to=message['sender_email'], content=bot_response, )) else: client.send_message(dict( type='stream', to=message['display_recipient'], subject=message['subject'], content=bot_response, )) def get_bot_define_response(self, original_content): split_content = original_content.split(' ') # If there are more than one word (a phrase) if len(split_content) > 1: return DefineHandler.PHRASE_ERROR_MESSAGE to_define = split_content[0].strip() to_define_lower = to_define.lower() # No word was entered. if not to_define_lower: return self.EMPTY_WORD_REQUEST_ERROR_MESSAGE else: response = '**{}**:\n'.format(to_define) try: # Use OwlBot API to fetch definition. api_result = requests.get(self.DEFINITION_API_URL.format(to_define_lower)) # Convert API result from string to JSON format. definitions = api_result.json() # Could not fetch definitions for the given word. if not definitions: response += self.REQUEST_ERROR_MESSAGE else: # Definitions available. # Show definitions line by line. for d in definitions: example = d['example'] if d['example'] else '*No example available.*' response += '\n' + '* (**{}**) {}\n  {}'.format(d['type'], d['defenition'], html2text.html2text(example)) except Exception as e: response += self.REQUEST_ERROR_MESSAGE logging.exception(e) return response handler_class = DefineHandler