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Clarify call parameters, default to all
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Expand Up @@ -373,6 +373,39 @@ def getLinks(self, force=False):
self.links.extend(self.__extractToList(data, 'links'))
return self.links

def getLinksHere(self, namespace='all', lhshow='all', force=False):
"""Gets a list of all the internal links elsewhere on Wikipedia pointing *to* the page
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Not necessarily Wikipedia. This should probably read "on the wiki" or similar.


namespace - pipe-separated list of namespaces to collect, default is "all"
lhshow - include redirects with 'redirect', exclude with '!redirect', default is "all"
force - load the list even if we already loaded it before

"""
if self.links and not force:
return self.links
if self.pageid == 0 and not self.title:
self.setPageInfo()
if not self.exists:
raise NoPage
params = {
'action': 'query',
'prop': 'linkshere',
'lhlimit': self.site.limit,
}
if namespace != 'all':
params['lhnamespace'] = namespace
if namespace != 'all':
params['lhshow'] = lhshow
if self.pageid > 0:
params['pageids'] = self.pageid
else:
params['titles'] = self.title
req = api.APIRequest(self.site, params)
self.links = []
for data in req.queryGen():
self.links.extend(self.__extractToList(data, 'linkshere'))
return self.links

def getProtection(self, force=False):
"""Returns the current protection status of the page"""
if self.protection and not force:
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