On Jan 24, 2011, at 12:28 AM, Luis wrote:
> Maybe
> there is some other connection for sqlobject that needs the
> text_factory=str fix.
Not sure if it's the right way, but I added the following:
connectObject.text_factory = str
at line 518 of bin/imdbpy2sql.py
So now it looks like this (lin
On Mar 29, 2011, at 7:13 AM, Michael Grier wrote:
> curl -i -s "http://www.imdb.com/Name?Abraham%2C%20Peter%20%28III%29"; |
> grep --color=never Location: | cut -d " " -f 2 | cut -d / -f 5
Nice :)
Also you can use HEAD instead of GET (e.g. -I/--head in curl). Checking for a
302 would not hurt
On Mar 31, 2011, at 6:23 AM, Michael Grier wrote:
> Oh, and IMDb doesn't allow HEAD requests... you get a "405 Method not
> allowed" or something like that.
Right you are... no HEAD at IMDb...
In any case, a search will properly redirect to an unique hit...the secret to
happiness is to search
On Apr 13, 2011, at 8:46 AM, darklow wrote:
> Ananlyzed error a bit more. Mostly these errors occur in Japanese actors
> (actors.list), in filmography there apperars strange characters:
Sounds like a character set encoding issue.
Originally, something like actors.list is ISO-8859-1 encoded. IMD
On Mar 10, 2013, at 1:28 PM, Davide Alberani wrote:
> Well... it was not thought for this, but can be done.
> You can use the imdbpy2sql.py script to put the plain text data files
> into a database, and then with a normal query on the 'title' table you
> can get the IDs of all the movies produce
On Sep 16, 2013, at 7:55 PM, Sawyer Ward wrote:
> It took 1281min
Is that a typo? 1,281 minutes is over 21 hours… this is way excessive under any
half-reasonable scenario...
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On Sep 16, 2013, at 8:20 PM, Sawyer Ward wrote:
> No that is not a typo. I really don't get why it took so long, I run it
> using my SSD.
FWIW… on a feeble laptop, on an external usb drive, with sqlite and IMDbPY-4.9,
for the September 6th dataset:
real 212m41.025s
user 131m57.357s
sys
