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pydrag is a modern api wrapper for the Last.fm <https://www.last.fm/api/>
_ api with a fluent syntax!
Apply for a last.fm api key <https://www.last.fm/api/account/create>
_ and write down your key and secret.
Install
.. code-block:: console
$ pip install pydrag
Example
.. code-block:: python
>>> from pydrag import User, configure
>>> configure(api_key='54062d8af7afdc_not_real_3459048a4')
>>> rj = User.find("RJ")
>>> rj.real_name
'Richard Jones '
>>> recent = rj.get_recent_tracks(limit=1, page=1)
>>> first = recent.pop()
>>> first.name
'Fu-Gee-La'
>>> similar = first.get_similar(limit=1)
>>> similar[0].name
'Family Business'
>>> similar[0].artist.name
'Fugees'
>>>
>>> for friend in rj.get_friends(recent_tracks=True):
... friend.name, friend.recent_track.name
...
('meichi', 'Pi')
('demkod', '(bottle back)')
('STBKilla', 'Nowhere Fast')
('keret221', 'Letter Home')
('Lilfix', 'Namorar pra Quê?')
('Yoji', 'Empire State of Mind (feat. Alicia Keys)')
('Kastishka', 'Wipe Your Eyes')
('comingsoon_', 'I Want It All')
('Bagheera', 'Welcome Home')
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.. code-block:: console
$ git clone git@github.com:tefra/pydrag.git $ pip install .[dev] $ pre-commit install $ pytest $ tox
pydrag uses vcrpy <https://vcrpy.readthedocs.io/>
_ library to record and replay
last.fm responses for its unit tests and
python-dotenv <https://pypi.org/project/python-dotenv/>
_ to auto-configure itself.
All sensitive information like keys and credentials are automatically censored.
So when it's necessary to record a new response it's super useful to have a .env file with your configuration!
.. code-block:: ini
LASTFM_API_KEY=your_api_key LASTFM_API_SECRET=your_api_secret LASTFM_USERNAME=You LASTFM_PASSWORD=YouPass
FAQs
A modern Last.fm api wrapper
We found that pydrag demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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