Thanks for comment and suggestions. Alex
2013/8/20 Merlijn van Deen <valhall...@arctus.nl> > Hi Alex, > > I'm not sure what you are proposing - what do you want to prune off, > exactly, and how is python-wikitools [1] related to this? > > We already have 'a real "pywikipedia core" containing nothing but really > needed modules to run basics with personal scripts.' - it's called > pywikibot-core ;-). We do package scripts in the scripts/ subdirectory, but > they are completely seperate from the base framework. > > Alternatively, if you want a smaller framework, there are some > alternatives: python-wikitools is one of them, but there's also mwclient > [2] and, for instance, Yuvi's python-mwapi, which is really close to the > API level. > > Best, > Merlijn > > [1] https://code.google.com/p/python-wikitools/ > [2] https://github.com/mwclient/mwclient > [3] https://github.com/yuvipanda/python-mwapi > > > On 20 August 2013 10:58, Alex Brollo <alex.bro...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> While first comparing piwikipedia and wikitools, I have been astonished >> to see how much light and simple are scripts to run a bot and "do basic >> things", ti: reading and writing pages, access to API, and so on. >> >> I'll try - consider that I'm far from skilled or "professional" - to >> prune off from pywikipedia any script but the basic ones, covered by >> wikitools, just to have some personal fun; but I encourage developers to do >> something similar, writing a real "pywikipedia core" containing nothing but >> really needed modules to run basics with personal scripts. >> >> I presume that the result will exclude 95% or more of present pwykipedia >> content. >> >> Alex brollo >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pywikipedia-l mailing list >> Pywikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Pywikipedia-l mailing list > Pywikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l > >
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