add html page retrieval

WolfgangFahl / py-3rdparty-mediawiki

Wrapper for pywikibot and mwclient MediaWiki API librarties with improvements for 3rd party wikis

Apache License 2.0

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add html page retrieval #38

Closed WolfgangFahl closed 3 years ago

WolfgangFahl commented 3 years ago

add duck typed version of html page retrieval so that either pywikibot or mwclient may be used (mwclient might not have this API support at this time)

WolfgangFahl commented 3 years ago

see

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27442776/how-do-i-get-the-html-of-a-wiki-page-with-pywikibot
https://github.com/goldsmith/Wikipedia/blob/1554943e8ab463cef5e93081def48fafbdef324e/wikipedia/wikipedia.py#L387
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Get_the_contents_of_a_page#Example_1