def getFeed()

in SupportScripts/Python/DownloadGroupFeed/download.py [0:0]

• 18 lines of code
• 11 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

def getFeed(group, name):

    # Token-based auth header
    headers = {'Authorization': 'Bearer ' + TOKEN, "User-Agent": "GithubRep-DownloadGroupFeed"}

    # Get the relevant group post content for each feed item
    # Include a fetch for like and comment summaries to get total count
    # No need to fetch actual likes & comments, so set the limit to 0
    params = "?fields=permalink_url,from,story,type,message,link,created_time,updated_time,likes.limit(0).summary(total_count),comments.limit(0).summary(total_count)"

    # Default paging limit
    params += "&limit=" + DEFAULT_LIMIT

    # Time-based limit
    params += "&since=" + SINCE.strftime("%s")

    graph_url = GRAPH_URL_PREFIX + group + "/feed" + params

    result = requests.get(graph_url, headers=headers)
    result_json = json.loads(result.text, result.encoding)

    feed = []

    # Got an error? Ok let's break out
    if "error" in result_json:
        print "Error", result_json["error"]["message"]
        return []

    # Did we get back data?
    if "data" in result_json:
        for feed_item in result_json["data"]:

            # Convenience: Add empty field for message / link if not existent
            feed_item["message"] = feed_item["message"] if "message" in feed_item else ""
            feed_item["link"] = feed_item["link"] if "link" in feed_item else ""

            feed.append(feed_item)

    return feed