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"""An example of writing an API to scrape hacker news once, and then enabling usage everywhere"""
import hug
import requests
@hug.local()
@hug.cli()
@hug.get()
def top_post(section: hug.types.one_of(("news", "newest", "show")) = "news"):
"""Returns the top post from the provided section"""
content = requests.get("https://news.ycombinator.com/{0}".format(section)).content
text = content.decode("utf-8")
return text.split("<tr class='athing'>")[1].split("<a href")[1].split(">")[1].split("<")[0]
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