Oh I see now. Ok tried to implement that still no joy. I'm trying a number 
of different things still no luck. It's just a matter of perseverance I 
think!

On Thursday, 5 July 2012 15:49:50 UTC+1, Jonathan Lundell wrote:
>
> On 5 Jul 2012, at 7:47 AM, adohertyd wrote:
>
> No that's not it either Jonathan. The problem I think is with the {'term' 
> : urllib.quote(term)}. I think that because 'term' is a dict type, the 
> urllib.quote is having issues with it.
>
>
> That's what I mean. In the case of blekko and entireweb, you're using 
> (implicitly) term = __process()['term'], but for Bing you're 
> doing term = __process().
>
>
> On Thursday, 5 July 2012 14:55:06 UTC+1, adohertyd wrote:
>>
>> Me again! I don't know why I am getting this error. The process() 
>> function takes in a value session.term, processes it, and returns it as a 
>> dict type so that it can be mapped to URL's in the next function. The 
>> results() function sends the variable 'term' to 3 different API URL's which 
>> all should return some json results. The entireweb and blekko results come 
>> back fine if I leave out the bing call; however, the bing results cause the 
>> error 'Dict object has no attribute rstrip'. The problem has to be in the 
>> way I'm calling the Bing API. Would really appreciate some guidance here. 
>> Thanks! This is my default.py controller
>>
>> def index():
>>     form = FORM('',
>>             INPUT(_name='query', requires=IS_NOT_EMPTY()),
>>             INPUT(_type='submit'))
>>     if form.process().accepted:
>>         session.term=request.vars.query
>>         redirect(URL('results'))
>>     elif form.errors:
>>         response.flash = 'form has errors'
>>     else:
>>         response.flash = 'please fill the form'
>>     return dict(form=form)
>>     
>> def __process():
>>     import urllib
>>     term=session.term
>>     #do some processing on term
>>     return dict(term=term)
>>    
>> def results():
>>     import urllib
>>     import requests #This is an external library in the site-packages 
>> folder
>>     
>>     blekko = "http://www.blekko.com/?q=%(term)s+/json&auth=f4c8acf3" 
>> %__process
>> ()
>>     blekkoresults = urllib.urlopen(blekko).read()
>>     
>>     entireweb = "http://www.entireweb.com/xmlquery?pz=
>> <mykey>&ip=<myIP>&n=10&of=0&format=json&q=%(term)s" %__process()
>>     entresults = urllib.urlopen(entireweb).read()
>>     
>>     URL = "
>> https://api.datamarket.azure.com/Data.ashx/Bing/SearchWeb/Web?Query=%(term)s&$top=50&$format=json
>> "
>>     API_KEY= 'mykey'
>>     term = __process()
>>     r = requests.get(URL % {'term': urllib.quote(term)}, auth=('',API_KEY
>> ))
>>     bingresults = r.json['d']['results']
>>     
>>     return blekkoresults, entresults, bingresults
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>

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