# Copyright 2015, Google, Inc.
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use
# this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the
# License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable
# law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed
# on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express
# or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.


import urllib2
import json
from google.appengine.ext import vendor
vendor.add('lib')

from flask import Flask
app = Flask(__name__)

from api_key import key

@app.route('/get_author/<title>')
def get_author(title):
    host = 'https://www.googleapis.com/books/v1/volumes?q={}&key={}&country=US'.format(title, key)
    request = urllib2.Request(host)
    try:
        response = urllib2.urlopen(request)
    except urllib2.HTTPError, error:
        contents = error.read()
        return str(contents)
    html = response.read()
    author = json.loads(html)['items'][0]['volumeInfo']['authors'][0]
    return author

if __name__ == '__main__':
    app.run(debug=True)

# Copyright 2015, Google, Inc.
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use
# this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the
# License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable
# law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed
# on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express
# or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.


import urllib2
import json
from google.appengine.ext import vendor
vendor.add('lib')

from flask import Flask
app = Flask(__name__)

from api_key import key

@app.route('/get_author/<title>')
def get_author(title):
    host = 'https://www.googleapis.com/books/v1/volumes?q={}&key={}&country=US'.format(title, key)
    request = urllib2.Request(host)
    try:
        response = urllib2.urlopen(request)
    except urllib2.HTTPError, error:
        contents = error.read()
        print ('Received error from Books API {}'.format(contents))
        return str(contents)
    html = response.read()
    author = json.loads(html)['items'][0]['volumeInfo']['authors'][0]
    return author

if __name__ == '__main__':
    app.run(debug=True)

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