pbot/applets/wikipedia.pl

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#!/usr/bin/env perl
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009-2023 Pragmatic Software <pragma78@gmail.com>
# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
use strict;
use WWW::Wikipedia;
use HTML::Parse;
use HTML::FormatText;
my $term = join(' ', @ARGV);
if (not $term) {
print "Usage: !wikipedia <term>\n";
exit;
}
my $wiki = WWW::Wikipedia->new(language => 'en');
my $entry = $wiki->search($term);
if ($entry) {
my $text = $entry->text();
if ($text) {
$text =~ s/\{\{.*?}}//msg;
$text =~ s/\[\[//g;
$text =~ s/\]\]//g;
$text =~ s/<ref>.*?<\/ref>//g;
$text =~ s/__[A-Z]+__//g;
$text =~ s/\s+\(\)//msg;
$text = HTML::FormatText->new->format(parse_html($text));
print $text;
} else {
print "Specific entry not found, see also: ";
my $semi = "";
foreach ($entry->related()) { print "$semi$_"; $semi = "; "; }
}
} else {
print qq("$term" not found in Wikipedia\n);
}