On 10/3/07, Tony Sidaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I started coding against API a few months ago it seemed to be a > lot less complete than it is now. > > Sometimes documentation has been added ahead of availability of the function. > > Is there a current list of available features? > The API entry point on http://www.mediawiki.org/w/api.php
> I am particularly interested in list=search, action=login and (most of > all) editing via the API. > Search doesn't work with the lucene backend that wikimedia uses. Login works for me. > Currently my code is editing via html forms and scraping the result, > which is less than ideal. > > Last time I tried API login it returned a cookie which was rejected by > the site when I tried to use it for editing, so I still use the screen > scraping technique for login. > I already use it <http://infra.ts.wikimedia.org/fisheye/browse/bryan/mwclient/trunk/client.py?r=353>. Bryan _______________________________________________ Mediawiki-api mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api
