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A MediaWiki client library in Rust

Examples

Get all categories of "Albert Einstein" on English Wikipedia: ```rust let mut api = mediawiki::api::Api::new("https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php").unwrap();

// Query parameters let params = api.params_into(&[ ("action"[], "query"[]), ("prop"[], "categories"[]), ("titles"[], "Albert Einstein"[]), ("cllimit"[], "500"[]), ]);

// Run query; this will automatically continue if more results are available, and merge all results into one let res = api.getqueryapijsonall(&params).unwrap();

// Parse result let categories: Vec<&str> = res["query"]["pages"] .asobject() .unwrap() .iter() .flatmap(|(pageid, page)| { page["categories"] .asarray() .unwrap() .iter() .map(|c| c["title"].asstr().unwrap()) }) .collect();

dbg!(&categories); ```

Edit the Wikidata Sandbox Item (as a bot): ```rust let mut api = mediawiki::api::Api::new("https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php"); api.login("MY BOT USER NAME", "MY BOT PASSWORD").unwrap();

let token = api.getedittoken().unwrap(); let params: HashMap<_, _> = vec![ ("action", "wbeditentity"), ("id", "Q4115189"), ("data",r#"{"claims":[{"mainsnak":{"snaktype":"value","property":"P1810","datavalue":{"value":"ExampleString","type":"string"}},"type":"statement","rank":"normal"}]}"#), ("token", &token), ] .intoiter() .collect(); let res = api.postqueryapijson(&params).unwrap(); Query Wikidata using SPARQL: rust let mut api = mediawiki::api::Api::new("https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php"); // Will determine the SPARQL API URL via site info data let res = api.sparqlquery ( "SELECT ?q ?qLabel ?fellowid { ?q wdt:P31 wd:Q5 ; wdt:P6594 ?fellowid . SERVICE wikibase:label { bd:serviceParam wikibase:language '[AUTOLANGUAGE],en'. } }" ).unwrap() ; println!("{}", ::serdejson::tostring_pretty(&res).unwrap()); ```