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Tricks that can be done with urls of popular sites. Currently, under development.
# Gives a downloadable url of a shared url in Google Drive
from url_tricks import GoogleUrlTricks
gut = GoogleUrlTricks()
gut.downloadable_drive_url("https://drive.google.com/file/d/<some_code_from_google_drive>/view?usp=sharing"
# Gives a web viewer url of a shared url in Google Drive
from url_tricks import GoogleUrlTricks
gut = GoogleUrlTricks()
gut.web_viewer_drive_url("https://drive.google.com/file/d/<some_code_from_google_drive>/view?usp=sharing"
# Gives a previewable url of a shared url in Google Docs
from url_tricks import GoogleUrlTricks
gut = GoogleUrlTricks()
gut.previewable_docs_url("https://docs.google.com/document/d/<some_code_from_google_docs>/edit")
# Gives a templatable url of a shared url in Google Docs
from url_tricks import GoogleUrlTricks
gut = GoogleUrlTricks()
gut.templatable_docs_url("https://docs.google.com/document/d/<some_code_from_google_docs>/edit")
# Gives a exportable url of a shared url in Google Docs / Google Sheets
from url_tricks import GoogleUrlTricks
gut = GoogleUrlTricks()
# Some possible values for "export_type" is "pdf", "odt" and "docx"
# exportable_sheets_url would do the same functionality
gut.exportable_docs_url("https://docs.google.com/document/d/<some_code_from_google_docs>/edit", "odt")
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We found that url-tricks 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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